Sept 16 (Reuters) - Union Pacific on Wednesday said soaring diesel prices were prompting some shippers to move freight from ...

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Freight on U.S. railroads saw a rare down week but still maintained a healthy lead ahead of 2025 volumes. The post Rail freight slides in rare off-week appeared first on FreightWaves.

In late July, the Department of Justice took up a cause it hadn’t touched since the late 1970s: It sued a freight railroad for delaying Amtrak trains. In the lawsuit, the DOJ alleges that on tracks ...

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There’s no one way that we’re going to fight climate change, it’s going to take a bunch of stuff. From changing the types of cars we drive to looking at the materials we use and the way they’re made ...

The brief lockout of freight railway workers gave Via Rail Canada trains a temporary reprieve from their second-class status. By Ian Austen If anyone benefited from the short lockout at the Canadian ...

One conductor said he nearly missed his wife’s funeral because he couldn’t get time off. An engineer said he was put on a disciplinary path after having to stay home to fix a broken water heater.

A proposed railroad merger would mean more freight trains in the Chicago area, and Metra and some communities say residents could feel the effects. Metra is concerned the merger could mean more delays ...

The derailment of a 178-car freight train in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, 5 in August 2017, which led to the release of hazardous materials and a fire, brought attention to potential safety ...

Like a lot of us, Amtrak had a rough 2020. Ridership fell nearly half from the prior year. But with the worst of the pandemic seemingly in the past, Amtrak doesn't just want to get back to where it ...