First run: Amtrak no. 8, the eastbound Empire Builder, overtakes a BNSF empty grain train at Moab, Wash. Bruce Kelly photo

Watch: Amtrak Debuts ALC-42 in Chicago

Amtrak and Siemens Mobility North America came together at Chicago Union Station to launch the ALC-42, the next generation of long-distance locomotives, on the Empire Builder. Railway Track & Structures Editor-in-Chief and

UP Chairman, President and CEO Lance Fritz

Rail Group On Air Sponsored by Trinity Rail: UP’s Top Exec Talks About the State of Class I Company

Railway Age Engineering Editor and Railway Track & Structures Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson talks with Union Pacific Chairman, President and CEO Lance Fritz about current capital projects, the labor shortage, and more.

Rail Group On Air: Will the Labor Shortage Define 2022 for M/W Industry?

Railway Age Engineering Editor and RT&S Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson talks about the state of the industry for the Maintenance-of-Way sector. Special guests on this podcast are Chuck Baker from the ASLRRA and Nate Irby from the RTA.

Rail Group On Air: Battling the Wildfires of Summer

Railway Age Engineering Editor and RT&S Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson talks with the Arizona Eastern Railway about the destruction and rebuilding of the Gila River railroad bridge in Arizona.

Finally! Hudson Tunnel Project Green-Lighted for Construction

Now all that is left is the money.

Howard Street Tunnel Expansion Project Launches

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan led public- and private-sector leaders in breaking ground on the $466 million Howard Street Tunnel expansion project, which will reconstruct the 126-year-old freight rail tunnel to accommodate double-stack container trains to and from the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore.

Second California High-Speed Rail Segment Waiting To Be Cleared

The California High-Speed Rail Authority released the Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIR/EIS) for the approximately 14-mile Burbank-to-Los Angeles Project Section in southern California, moving CHSRA one step closer to approving its fourth environmental document in two years.

Rail Group On Air Presents On the Line: The Top Rail News Stories in October

The lead editors of Railway Age, Railway Track & Structures and International Railway Journal cover the top stories in their sectors.

Acquisition Will Shake Up Rail Ballast Maintenance Sector

Rhomberg Sersa Rail Group (RSRG) has entered into an agreement with Balfour Beatty U.S. to acquire the Balfour Beatty Track Solutions division.

Rail Group On Air: Lifting More Than 9 Million Pounds Into Place at Merchants Bridge Site

Railway Track & Structures Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson talks with Chief Engineer Eric Fields on the task of moving the first new section of the Merchants Bridge into place … and more challenges on the horizon.

LOAD MORE