Railroads, if you ask me, were the most consequential economic and technological innovation in American history, and without a doubt were the most important component in aiding the expansion of ...

A photograph from the 1920s shows the SS Sicamous plying the chilly winter waters of Okanagan Lake near Okanagan Centre.

Bakersfield’s Sumner train station again is fighting for its life. It’s a fight worth winning. Meeting this month, City Council members agreed to extend only until June the city’s lease of the ...

What it's like to ride the most legendary railways around the world—from the Scottish Highlands to the Peruvian Andes.

News & Products for the week of January 20th 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

If Union Pacific’s merger is approved, it could gain control of train operators who’ve been hauling freight across Chicago ...

At least 39 people were killed and dozens more were injured after a high-speed train derailed and struck another train in southern Spain on Sunday evening, according to reports. The crash happened at ...

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board on Friday sent back Union Pacific’s proposed $85 billion merger with Norfolk Southern for revision, saying it lacked required information, as part of a review in ...

Canadian National Railway is pressing U.S. federal regulators to demand more information from Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern as they seek approval for their proposed merger. The Canadian railroad ...

No, you weren’t dreaming. There was the sound of a train’s horn that seemed to go on way too long in the wee hours. Union Pacific confirmed that the horn on one of its trains was stuck overnight as it ...

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office says that U.S. Highway 78 has reopened in both directions after a train derailment on Saturday. Dorchester County officials say ...

WEST ORANGE, Texas — Western Avenue in West Orange is open to traffic, after Union Pacific crews picked up and moved a train that derailed Friday night around 11 p.m. As of 10 p.m. Saturday, less than ...