Fifty years ago, three IBM System 370 mainframes powered a pioneering scheduling system run by the UK’s national rail operator, British Rail. Called Total Operations Processing System (Tops), when it ...

On Sunday morning, a freight train crashed into a car transporter at a railroad crossing in Schwertz, Texas. It is still unclear why the transporter was on the tracks. Man empties piggy bank after 10 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Los Angeles startup Parallel Systems has raised $100 million to develop autonomous, electric freight trains ...

Louisville is now home to a new railroad service that provides key transportation for companies to the western part of the U.S. Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific, two of the nation's most prominent ...

Kevin Damoa came face-to-face with the challenges and dangers of moving freight from road to rail as a 17-year-old U.S. Army enlistee tasked with loading tanks and Bradley fighting vehicles onto the ...

Cathcart Rail, a provider of railcar repair, switching, storage, logistics and field services to North American freight railroads, has transitioned to a new name and brand, Guardian Rail LLC, which ...

One of the best uses of your time in the autumn is simply watching the leaves change. There are few better ways to do that than with a train ride. Most railways are fairly inexpensive, trains often go ...

Security camera footage released on Thursday showed the moment a passenger train crashed into a truck at a level crossing in the Dutch town of Meteren, disrupting rail traffic between Utrecht and Den ...

It appears that a Long Island Rail Road strike that could have begun as early as Thursday morning will be delayed, potentially for months. The LIRR Bargaining Coalition on Monday announced that its ...

Visit Loomis Boulevard just off 49th Street in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood today, and you'll find a mural honoring Chicago police officers and firefighters painted on a concrete ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated to include comment from Gary Russell, president of the Choo Choo Barn Foundation, and to correct information regarding the history of the carousel. Originally ...