Take a closer look at the inner workings of CSX Queensgate Yard, where massive humping cars play a crucial role in the efficient sorting of freight cars. In this guide, we explore how these ...

Experience how Louisville's rail operations have found a smart solution to the traditional "humping" process by using innovative flat-track switching. This advanced system eliminates the need for the ...

Unions are pushing for shorter freight trains to make railways safer, but that could raise the cost of goods and delay ...

Haggard, who died in 2016, spoke to Fresh Air in 1995 about his love of trains. When he became a star, he acquired his own observation car. Now that coach is part of the Virginia Scenic Railway.

Union Pacific navigated margin setbacks in 2022 and 2023—initially linked to labor-related network headwinds, then union contract wage inflation. That said, OR gains resumed in 2024 under the ...

Union Pacific is pulling into earnings station tomorrow morning with expectations as flat as a Midwestern rail yard. Analysts ...

By charging up battery cars where renewable energy is cheap and delivering the power to where it’s needed, this startup ...

From the start of the rail renaissance in 2004 through 2008, Norfolk Southern posted the highest margins among US Class I railroads. Its operating ratio (expenses/revenue) deteriorated in 2009 during ...

CSX reports it has completed a “significant upgrade” to Cumberland Yard in Maryland, doubling the terminal’s switching capacity “to improve freight handling and operational efficiency.” CSX CSX launch ...

Locked brakes on a freight train traveling through South Jersey on Thursday sparked several wildfires along the rail line, ...

J.B. Hunt executives say their intermodal crystal ball is cloudy amid the uncertainty created by U.S. trade policy.

The president's DOGE Czar Elon Musk misses the real problem with Amtrak and passenger rail: freight monopolies.