Rail News

A rail line along the Columbia River reopened Sunday, but a highway remainedclosed three day

After years of steady decline in hauling freight, Australia's railways are fighting back with better

Railroad executives and economists said Monday they are not optimistic about new investment in conve

The dining car on an Italy-Holland express train was destroyed by a fire Monday that began in the ca

10 Students Receive Soo Line ScholarshipsSoo Line Railroad has selected 10 graduating high s

ABOARD AMTRAK METROLINER NO. 106 - The train had a layover in New York, and Jerry Carter climbed dow

PREACHING TO THE CONVERTED: Panelists and speakers advised railroad public relations executives at t

Conrail NYSE Symbol Replaces Leaseway'sBeginning with today's stock market trading, Consolid

Conrail Track Work Continues in MidwestPHILADELPHIA - Conrail is upgrading portions of its S

Under an agreement with various state agencies, Conrail has agreed to fund a study to deter mine whe

The Federal Railway Labor Act is a major impediment" to labor relations in the Metropolitan Transpor

Mass. Town Rejects Railroad ProposalBELCHERTOWN, Mass. - Voters in this small central Massac

Mandatory deadlines for government action on railroad-shipper rate disputes might solve some of the

The Bay Area Rapid Transit system said it will begin providing daily express bus service between the

Ten to 12 cars of a northbound Santa Fe freight train derailed near the Beacon Oil refinery in south

Carriers are going to have to do even more adapting to stay abreast of technological advances and in

The million dollar question under study at Burlington Northern Railroad is whether to put containers

The report on CSX Transportation's plans to eliminate jobs in the June 19 edition, should have read

NY, Conrail Reach Service AgreementALBANY, N.Y. - New York State and Conrail have reached ag

Regional Railroads of America will announce later this week that it supports the major railroads in

Amtrak will continue to operate its Chicago-San Francisco California Zephyr on its present route ove

An issue with roots deep in American history - how railroads charge for moving farm products - is co

The fundamental differences between management and labor were the first order of business discussed

Both a lawyer and an economist, CSX Transportation Group President and Chief Executive Officer John

Gov. Thomas H. Kean and NJ Transit Corp. are expected to announce this week a series of rail project

Panel Votes Funds For LA Metro RailA House panel voted to allocate $150 million for the Los

Chief public relations officers of the nation's major railroad systems convene this morning at the G

While in Washington, John Snow was one of a group of railroad representatives who worked long and ha

New Amtrak Station Slated for OctoberDENAIR, Calif. - An Amtrak passenger train station at D

Massachusetts fire officials say it will be at least today before a partial containerload of six ton

Allegheny International Sells 3 Industrial UnitsAllegheny International Inc. sold three of i

The latest technology in transportation is causing disruptions that are hampering California growers

For the week ended June 6 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 101

CSX Transportation Inc. said some of its 630 managerial posts in Baltimore will be eliminated when 4

The Santa Fe Railroad is not happy over a group of homeless people sleeping under one of its rail br

Fiery charges from the chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission and a key Senate transportatio

The Williams Cos. Inc. executed an agreement in principle with Kansas City Southern Industries Inc.

Derailment Delays LIRR PassengersA derailment at the end of a Penn Station platform forced t

State-owned Canadian National Railways has given up trying to win major changes in new national tran

BN Official Opposes Railroad Merger PlansWILLIAMSBURG, Va. - A merger between the Santa Fe a