The Trump administration is reshaping global trade, and the effects are being felt in the ocean and air freight sectors.

The Federal Railroad Administration approved a waiver to allow for the expanded use of automatic track inspection technology.

As an historic merger is set to reshape the U.S. supply chain, railroads say data proves they are the engine that powers the domestic economy.

The railroads had expected to file their formal merger application with the Surface Transportation Board this week.

Freight on U.S. railroads year-to-date stayed ahead of 2024 levels even as intermodal and carload shipments were weaker in the latest weekly data.

Federal regulators approved the sale of regional line Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway to Fortress Investment Group.

A new partnership will develop mobile carbon capture for the harbor railroad serving the busiest U.S. port complex.

Collaboration has been driving recent success for U.S. railroads, according to BNSF, and controversial plans for a transcontinental merger are unlikely to benefit shippers, or the rail industry. 

Shares of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern rise as the railroads count down the days until filing their formal merger application with federal regulators.

A mega-merger of railroads would have to reverse a slow years-long market for freight to produce growth touted by Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, an industry panel said.

The top law enforcement officers from three states urged federal regulators to approve the $85 billion Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern railroad merger.