Rail News

Spurred by a study by the Coalition of Northeastern Governors, or Coneg, high-speed rail may be comi

Railroad Group Seeks Change in Cost IndexThe Association of American Railroads has asked the

A new information transmission technology is allowing companies to tie their computers together thro

The Interstate Commerce Commission decided that none of the nation's 18 Class I railroads earned an

A 49-car freight train carrying gasoline and oil derailed and caught fire in a tunnel in western Chi

Track Rehabilitation To Slow LIRR ServiceJAMAICA, N.Y. - The Long Island Rail Road began tra

A broken axle or wheel has been blamed for a 16-car CSX freight train derailment that forced the ove

Celebration to Mark Ore.-Calif. Rail LinkASHLAND, Ore. - A hundred years ago Charles Crocker

BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD MARKETING EXECUTIVES have been making the rounds of news offices recent

Authorities eager to keep Miami's 3-year-old commuter system spick-and-span arrested a mother who al

A new man has been appointed to initiate the "sweeping reform" of Australian transport. He i

Rails Reach Settlement On Track-Use DisputeA track dispute between the Union Pacific and Sou

Hundreds of workers at Canada's two national railways defied union requests to stop wildcat walkouts

For the week ended Aug. 8, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

The U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service will fine the Canadian Pacific Railroad at least $50

The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department have cleared the Henley Group's request to b

The head of the umbrella group representing nine unions negotiating with Canada's railroads urged wo

The Swedish and Danish governments agreed to begin formal negotiations on a bridge and tunnel link b

Plans have been established to include the private trade in an effort to transport grain and oilseed

To the detriment of shippers, carriers have worked diligently since deregulation to reduce their lia

Revived talks between Canadian railway management and union representativeswent into their s

Union Pacific Railroad ordered 75 General Electric locomotives for delivery starting this year. The

Calif. Officials Differ On Outcome of PlanRTD General Manager John Dyer predicted bus fare h

An official of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. said oral arguments in its merger application

Negotiations reopened in Montreal between Canadian railroad management and union representatives to

Canadian railway management and union representatives resume negotiations here today in a last-ditch

Canadian National Railway is building the third version of its high-tech track inspection car that w

CNW Corp. said negotiations for the possible sale and restructuring of the company continue amid the

Report Criticizes Metro North ProcedureALBANY, N.Y. - Metro North Railroad's documentation s

Non-proprietary railroad cost data used in calculating rate changes should be released to the public

A tiny intermodal terminal in western Massachusetts is starting to turn some big business in what se

A Kansas City Southern Industries official said there still has been no communication from a New Yor

For the week ended Aug. 1, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

Canadian Railways, Unions Resume TalksWINNIPEG, Canada - Talks between the Canadian railways

The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. reported earnings in the second quarter ended June 30 of $3.2

A railway labor group is asking a U.S. district court to force the nation's railroads to negotiate w

India is negotiating a US$190 million credit from the Asian Development Bank to fund an upgrading of

Japanese Islands Linked by New BridgeA worker tightened the last bolt Wednesday on a 12.3-ki

Canadian railway union officials began discussions in Ottawa Wednesday of a federal conciliator's re

Rail Retirement Board Opens Fraud HotlineThe Railroad Retirement Board's Office of Inspector