If regulators approve its merger with Norfolk Southern, competitors warn that Union Pacific could turn the city of Chicago into a hammer for seizing even more control of the industry. Their concern ...

Railroads, if you ask me, were the most consequential economic and technological innovation in American history, and without ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The sounds of a time when locomotion was the heart of America’s transportation. “It’s the commerce and transportation of Tyler back around anywhere from 1871, on,” said Keith ...

Human errors and track defects caused more than 3,000 rail accidents over the last decade, killing 23 people and injuring nearly 1,200. Yet federal railroad regulators failed to implement most of the ...

The United States marks its 250th anniversary this year — a milestone that invites reflection not just on our founding ideals but on the practical systems that turned a young nation into the world’s ...