Trains

Pinsly begins operating its ninth short line, the Georgiana & Andalusia Railroad

Pinsly Railroad Co. has begun operating its newest short line, the 36-mile Georgiana & Andalusia Railroad in southern Alabama ...
The Sentinel

PennDOT seeks public input on ’25 state rail plan

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on Thursday held a virtual public meeting to gather feedback on the 2025 Pennsylvania State Rail Plan, a document that lays out how freight and passenger ...
Morningstar

Union Pacific Working with Short Line Railroads to Expand Businesses’ Access to Rail

The railroad added 15 new Focus Sites to its network; 12 of the new industrial parks are connected through short line railroads Union Pacific Railroad announced today it has added 15 new Focus Sites ...
Railway Age

Gilbertson to Senate: Short Lines ‘Job Creators, Safety Multipliers, Sustainability Drivers’

Anacostia Rail Holdings President and CEO Peter Gilbertson testified June 18 on behalf of ASLRRA (American Short Line and Regional Rail Association) at the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

The railroads strongly oppose state laws on their operations and usually challenge ... While all the major freight railroads continue to use two-person crews, a number of short-line railroads have ...
Business Wire

Union Pacific Working with Short Line Railroads to Expand Businesses’ Access to Rail

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific Railroad announced today it has added 15 new Focus Sites across eight states to its network, with 12 of those sites located on short line railroads that ...