Study: Derailment risk rises with the number of cars in a freight train
The risk of derailment increases with freight train length, according to an academic study published today, which found that a…
Read moreThe risk of derailment increases with freight train length, according to an academic study published today, which found that a…
Read moreAfter making its public debut on May 18 at a Final Spike Steam Tour event in Kansas City, CPKC ES44AC…
Read moreWASHINGTON — Two workers struck and killed by a PATCO train on the Benjamin Frankin Bridge in Camden, N.J., had…
Read moreEMMETT, Ark. —Ten cars of a Union Pacific freight train derailed Saturday afternoon, May 25, at Emmett, Ark., about 7…
Read moreKANSAS CITY, Mo. – Canadian Pacific Kansas City will honor former Kansas City Southern CEO Michael Haverty by naming a…
Read moreNEW YORK — The Quantum intermodal service that BNSF Railway and J.B. Hunt launched in November — specifically aimed at…
Read moreST. PAUL, Minn. — It was 43 years in the making, but the Chicago-Twin Cities corridor finally has a second…
Read moreWell, I put a bee in Jim Vena’s bonnet when I wrote that railroads should thank the Federal Railroad Administration…
Read moreAnyone who lived through the late 1960s and cared about railroading knew that the future of the intercity passenger train…
Read moreWASHINGTON — Beginning June 1, Amtrak plans to restore a dining car to the New York-New Orleans Crescent. However, initially…
Read moreMONTREAL — VIA Rail Canada will retire its British-built Renaissance equipment from Quebec City-Windsor, Ontario, corridor service on Sunday, May…
Read moreWASHINGTON — The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report on the April 26 derailment of a BNSF…
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