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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern's merger could streamline freight through Chicago — or sideline it. Here's what’s at stake ...

The revenue-earning fleet realized a net increase of 7,000 cars in 2022. At the end of 2022, the revenue-earning freight car fleet totaled 1.63 million units, up about 0.4% from the previous year (see ...

Between 10 and 14 freight train cars derailed near a rail crossing in Romulus, Michigan. No immediate threat to the public has been reported in the incident's aftermath.

A fire that ignited on a railroad freight car in Westfield on Tuesday is being considered suspicious by fire officials, and they are asking for the public’s help. Westfield firefighters arrived ...

In 2011, a Norfolk Southern car inspector, under mounting pressure to stop reporting car defects, drove to work, clocked in and shot himself. His death shook the industry but didn’t change it.

Learn how Houston’s Metro light rail system differs from freight trains in purpose, speed, and passenger service.

Car after car, little to break the monotony of black tankers and brown boxcars. Then, surprise. Graffiti-covered boxcars are shown on a railroad siding along Cunningham Drive in Sioux City, Iowa.

Its freight and passenger operations cover over 400 miles of track. The railroad owns 1,800 freight cars and employs more than 350 people.

The railroad, which transports freight within Quonset Business Park, broke its annual record for rail car volume last year, surpassing its 7,000 threshold for the first time in history.