Repairs are underway to the South Shore Line’s infrastructure damaged by a June 24 freight train derailment near the East ...

Commentary from Peter Wolff Professor Danielle Zanzalari recently argued in Trains that rail’s loss of market share* results from poor coordination among railroads [see “Rail’s next phase is about ...

An image of Chicago's freight train tunnels that encompassed 60 miles of track, 40 feet below the sidewalk, extending from Superior Street south to 16th. Credit: Blair Paddock This piece was ...

FRAMINGHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - A freight train derailed in Framingham Tuesday afternoon, causing delays and cancellations to several commuter rail trains during the busy evening commute, according to ...

A freight train transporting automobiles derailed Saturday afternoon in downtown near Petco Park. Three rail cars derailed near the intersection of Harbor Drive and Switzer Street around 4 p.m., ...

SAN DIEGO — A freight train partially derailed Saturday afternoon in Barrio Logan, prompting what could be a lengthy closure of Harbor Drive near Petco Park, where the Padres are wrapping up a weekend ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Multiple cars of a freight train derailed from the tracks of the BNSF railway along Harbor Drive, near Petco Park on Saturday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol ...

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As Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads’ seismic merger proposal awaits federal consideration, suburbs most affected by the plan aren’t sitting on the sidelines. Seven municipalities crossed ...

A freight train collided with a septic truck at a railroad crossing in Virginia last week, destroying the vehicle and spilling sewage onto the ground at the scene. The collision happened at around 4 p ...

A freight train plowed into traffic on train tracks, starting a fire. The authorities did not immediately give a cause but said a barrier had not come down. By Kittiphum SringammuangIsabella Kwai and ...

A freight train derailment in downtown Austin last month is prompting Travis County Judge Andy Brown to renew calls to move a major rail line out of the city’s urban core — a long-debated idea that ...