State tax credits for qualified rail expenditures on improvements and new infrastructure are expected to help short line ...

A new railroad tax credit to spur innovation among smaller railroads shows innovation can sometimes push old technologies toward more productivity.

Scott Driggers has been named CEO of Cathcart Rail, which operates three short line railroads, provides switching and ...

A seventh module released earlier this quarter, Part 214 Supplemental Training, may be customized by a railroad and used to train contractors on railroad-specific on-track safety procedures and rules, ...

S.C. Commerce’s Palmetto Railways is borrowing $10 million to complete a 23-mile line between the Volvo Cars plant in ...

CSX Corporation's business is turning north, with several market conditions, including coal & intermodal expansion. Learn ...

New Federal Railroad Administration chief is a former Pan Am Railways president and fifth-generation railroader. The post Senate confirms Fink to lead Federal Railroad Administration appeared first on ...

POTUS 47 in January nominated Fink to head up the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), succeeding Amit Bose, who resigned (as is customary with a change in Administrations). Fink, a fifth-generation ...

A crumbling rail overpass in Back of the Yards was the site of a violent riot that erupted during the Pullman strike of 1894, ...

Amtrak did fix one annoyance with the old trains: The power outlets rest between each pair of seats instead of in the wall, ...

Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena says shipper associations and other railroads have whipped up some whoppers about UP’s proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern — even before their merger application has ...

Discover the forgotten story of Round Bay, a summer resort that offered a brief escape from Jim Crow segregation for Black Marylanders.