Be forgiving toward anyone who is concerned, or even fearful, about the safety of railroad freight cars these days. Most of the people who read this past week’s Associated Press report about ...

News & Products for the week of July 28th 2025 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Seaview Railroad is celebrating a major milestone. The railroad, which transports freight within Quonset Business Park, broke its annual record for rail car volume ...

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.

Landmark mergers in the past - such as the creation of BNSF and between Union Pacific and Southern Pacific - have set the ...

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

Several railroad crossings in LaPorte County have been closed after two cars on a CSX freight train derailed.It happened around 6:45 a.m. Sunday near Long Lane ...

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.

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.

Sasser Family Companies on Sept. 11 announced that it has named Thomas Clark as company President of its Rail division, which includes Chicago Freight Car and CF Rail Services. Clark will report to ...

Now we know. Greg House, who is developing a hotel on the site, said the railroad cars will be moved around Aug. 1 to a new location. But it won't be far away.