Battery-powered trains are emerging worldwide as a viable alternative to diesel, offering cost savings and deep emissions ...

Tens of thousands of locomotives chug along U.S. railroads every year, pulling cars full of grains, metals, chemicals and lumber. Thousands more “switcher” trains shuffle cars in and around rail yards ...

The U.S. Department of Justice sued Norfolk Southern railroad this week for causing frequent delays of Amtrak trains, in the latest example of the Biden administration pressing freight carriers to ...

Given that rail is a greener and cheaper mode, the Railways must make a serious push to capture more freight traffic ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Spurred on by train derailments, some states with busy crisscrossing freight railroads are pursuing their own safety remedies rather than wait for federal action amid industry ...

Norfolk Southern locomotives are moved in Norfolk Southern's Conway Terminal in Conway, Pa., Saturday, June 17, 2023. Spurred on by train derailments, some states with busy crisscrossing freight ...