While it is impossible to summarize the rail industry’s year in a single article, there were certain key stories and themes ...

The Railway Board has mandated action against officials following the derailment of a freight train due to defective wagons ...

TRAIN HORNS BLARING. YOU HEAR THE WHISTLE SOMETIMES AND YOU’RE LIKE, OH, SHOOT. AND SO, YOU KNOW, HEARD IT THIS TIME CAME DOWN AND SEEMS LIKE SOMEONE MIGHT HAVE GOT STUCK AND THEN DRAGGED. FROM WHAT I ...

In 2021, the U.S. Congress directed the Secretary of Transportation to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine – Transportation Research Board (TRB) ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Los Angeles startup Parallel Systems has raised $100 million to develop autonomous, electric freight trains ...

After 20 years as an aerospace engineer, including 13 years at SpaceX, Matt Soule sought a new transportation challenge he could channel into a startup. He chose electric battery autonomous freight ...

With temperatures hovering around zero over the weekend of Dec. 12-14, most Amtrak trains were able to leave Chicago on time, ...

OMAHA, Neb. — As freight trains have grown longer, the U.S. has seen an increase in the number of a type of derailment caused by the forces of railcars pushing and pulling against each other, the ...