UK rail is once again in the spotlight as the country marks the 200th anniversary of the world’s first public railway this ...

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

Trains in India were powered by coal, but today, most of them run on electricity. Indian Railways operates over 13,000 trains daily, serving millions of passengers.

A man narrowly escaped being struck by an oncoming train as he walked across a West Broad Street railroad crossing in Tamaqua at 9:22 p.m. Sunday. Reading & Northern Railroad Police posted footage of ...

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 ...

A rail that broke because of the failure of a weld led to the Oct. 15, 2023, derailment of a BNSF coal train at a bridge over ...

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 ...