For decades the depot served passenger and freight traffic. With the rise of automobiles and improved highways, passenger ...

The last operating coal mine on the right-of-way of the original Western Maryland Railway, a facility in the mountains of rural northeastern West Virginia, is slated for closure this spring. Mettiki ...

Yu Guoliang, an engineer in California who immigrated from Siyi, portrays a Chinese railroad laborer in The Silent Spikes, a ...

The world's largest steam engine is coming back to Utah this spring in the first leg of its first-ever coast-to-coast tour, ...

FREIGHT RAIL WASHINGTON OUTLOOK, RAILWAY AGE FEBRUARY 2026 ISSUE: Federal oversight and investment top the list of Washington issues beyond UP-NS, but tech policy also merits scrutiny in this midterm ...

As America prepares for its 250th birthday in 2026, the “America250” commemoration invites us to re-examine our national ...

Norfolk Southern's quarterly profit slipped 12% amid the uncertain economy, as well as costs related to its efforts to merge with Union Pacific and create a transcontinental railroad ...

Norfolk Southern's quarterly profit slipped 12% amid the uncertain economy, as well as costs related to its efforts to merge ...

The Surface Transportation Board (“STB” or “Board”) last Friday rejected the application filed by Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) and Norfolk Southern Railway Company (NS) for UP to acquire ...

Will the Union Pacific railroad bring its famous Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive to Schenectady as part of its cross-country celebration of America's 250th anniversary?

Pieces of the Rensselaer Model Railroad Society’s 4,000-square-foot model train layout are ready to be taken away by volunteers working with the National Model Railroad Association’s northeast region ...