U.S. freight railroads are a major source of pollution, chuffing out more nitrogen oxide than all the nation’s coal-fired ...

Rail freight has been below 2024 levels for eight consecutive weeks, according to the Association of American Railroads.

Two of the largest U.S. railroad unions oppose the proposed merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, raising concerns ...

A bill including a limit on freight train lengths and a prohibition on blocking grade crossings for more than five minutes has advanced in the Pennsylvania General Assembly. HB 1191, sponsored by ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Following this week's deadly Amtrak train accident, 7 On Your Side Investigates examined how well transit companies are complying with a federal mandate to fully implement positive ...

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 ...

News from the world rail freight market. Softronic subsidiary Softrans has entered the leasing market with an agreement to ...

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 ...

Iowa plays a critical role in feeding the world by serving as a global agriculture powerhouse. Our state’s ecosystem connects ...

TRAX lines were disrupted Thursday morning after a freight train derailed, Utah Transit Authority spokesman Gavin Gustafson said.

A freight train derailed in Manheim Township, prompting road closures as authorities manage the scene. LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Lancaster County authorities responded to reports of a freight train ...