Rail News

North American transportation concerns and European-based companies are moving closer to reaching ou

The American Shortline Railroad Association has announced a new member, Dynamic Sciences Ltd. of Mon

For the week ended May 16 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 96,

Connecticut Central Railroad, a subsidiary of a steam-powered tourist line, last week began freight-

Beijing Railway Station today will become China's first rail terminal to ban smoking entirely on its

SPEAKING OF CSX, word in industry circles is that the company will put about 20 packets of lines up

Mass-Transit Contract Awarded to Fluor Corp.IRVINE, Calif. - A unit of Fluor Corp. said it w

Conrail and the New York Department of Transportation face a June 1 deadline for renewing a contract

Conrail is investing more than $20 million to upgrade portions of its main line between Chicago and

Burlington Grain Rates Too High, ICC FindsRates on some wheat and barley shipments moving on

House committee hearings Thursday appeared to focus on the substance of how much regulation is neede

The Canadian government has told a subsidiary corporation it cannot buy passenger railroad cars cost

Metro-North President Peter Stangl says the railroad will renew efforts to recycle newspapers at Gra

The World Bank has agreed in principle to finance a major renewal and electrification of Indian Rail

People aren't kidding when they call Dakota Rail Inc. a mom-and-pop railroad. Jerry Ross, 58

System for Lumber Expanded by ConrailConrail has introduced its lumber transfer and distribu

Escanaba & Northern To Buy C&NW TrackCHICAGO - Chicago and North Western Transportation Co.

Strength in grain and chemical loadings in the first quarter of this year led rail traffic through t

The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to review a lower court ruling that bars Milwaukee Road shareholde

Regional and short-line railroads have established a new lobby group to represent them before Congress.