The Los Angeles-to-Chicago train carried mixed freight when a container caught fire during a burglary. Riverside and Colton firefighters extinguished the blaze before BNSF Police took over the investigation.
Amazon packages are zipping along at 200 mph on the bullet train in Japan, while new electric bikes introduced in California go up to 12 mph.
Falling fuel surcharge revenue offset record freight revenue for Class I railroad Union Pacific in the first quarter.
Growth in its freight and transit business segments powered higher first-quarter revenue and earnings at rail technology company Wabtec.
Flat revenue and a “vicious winter” didn’t keep Norfolk Southern from posting improved first-quarter profits.
The legend of Casey Jones remains alive today in music and pop culture. But the real story is about a serious crash and an act of heroism.
See current and future emission reduction technologies for locomotives
Positive Train Control, and how it works
The past week in images features a flying car’s successful trip, a train decorated to celebrate inclusion and flooding that buried trucks.
A short cost-benefit analysis of the mining, recycling and use of iron and steel.
Temperatures soaring to record levels in Europe again, above 100°
China has developed a prototype magnetic levitation train that can travel at a maximum speed of 373 mph, and is expected to go into production by 2021.
Flooding has taken many railways out of commission. Here’s a look at the BNSF tracks that are currently underwater.
Trains are getting longer and the U.S. Government Accountability Office is looking into it.
Typhoon Trami slammed southern Japan on Sunday, killing at least two people and knocking out power to around a million others. The storm also stalled transportation for hours.
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) today announced it has joined the Blockchain in Transport Alliance.
