A broken rail had been welded back together nearly five months before the accident. That repair failed when the BNSF coal ...

The National Transportation Safety Board posted the final summary report on Feb. 12, 2025, detailing the probable cause of ...

We now know what caused the deadly train derailment over I-25 near Pueblo in October of 2023. The NTSB released more details on the accident that killed a semi truck driver.

On October 15, 2023, a southbound BNSF Railway (BNSF) freight train derailed 31 hopper cars loaded with coal and struck a ...

From the start of the rail renaissance in 2004 through 2008, Norfolk Southern posted the highest margins among US Class I railroads. Its operating ratio (expenses/revenue) deteriorated in 2009 during ...

Connecticut's Cheney Rail Trail follows the path of the now defunct railroad line of the South Manchester Railroad, which was ...

Aurizon's rail operations hold significant cost advantages over other forms of bulk commodity transportation, though the industry is highly cyclical and competitive. Downward pressure is likely to ...

Civil War-era hobos hopped trains to find work. Content creators hop trains with their GoPros. Hitching rides on the railroad ...

Train crash that created huge forest fire was caused by beavers, officials say - Locomotives and lumber cars caught fire at ...

Demand for coal on board capesizes fell by 201.3bn tonne-miles last year from 2023. The final six months of 2024 were disappointing for capesize freight rates, and tonne-mile demand for capesizes ...