Hands-on for AAR, RRs D.C. tech event

The Association of American Railroads is offering an up-close view of technology as seen through a railroad lens.

Shenandoah Valley to Silicon Valley: NS partners with tech platform on supply chain

The railroad – one of the drivers of the first industrial revolution – is joining up with the engine of the latest technology revolution.

Herzog, ASLRRA offering PTC assistance

Short line and regional railroads are getting help with Positive Train Control compliance.

Squires: Norfolk Southern “a good story”

Norfolk Southern in 2017 recorded record earnings and operating ratio, part of a “good story” that has carried over into 2018.

New rail line to bypass Lac-Mégantic center

A new rail line will be constructed to bypass a Quebec village where dozens died in a fiery derailment in 2013.

Meyer new UTA Interim Executive Director

The Utah Transportation Authority is looking to an agency veteran for near-term leadership.

Carload, intermodal traffic on the upswing

As the economy goes, so go the railroads, and the latest weekly data show an improving picture for carload commodities.

BNSF 1Q revenues, profits improve

The improving economy helped higher freight volumes boost first-quarter revenue at BNSF Railway, which also saw profits soar.

Short lines mull next legal move after court hands Carload Express Penn. pact

A Pennsylvania state court panel has upheld a regional authority’s controversial vote awarding a short line railroad operating contract.

Norfolk Southern to FRA: Fed regs impeding rail automation

Autonomous rail technology is “inevitable,” says a Class I railroad, but blocked by restrictive federal regulations.

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