While it is impossible to summarize the rail industry’s year in a single article, there were certain key stories and themes worth highlighting. Given the amount of material, let’s get right to it.

Panelists at our recent Railroad Roundtable projected weak demand for 2026. Tightening truckload capacity is encouraging but ...

Fighting the merger is a “very high priority for us,” said Zak Andersen, vice president of communications for BNSF Railway.

Railroads used to be an inescapable part of American life: They employed lots of people and were the nation's largest industry by revenue. But that was more than 100 years ago. If they have faded in ...

Several major coal producers and power industry groups are urging federal regulators to approve the proposed Union ...

The merger will mean fewer “handoffs” between railroad companies.

Until recently, a major steel rail facility in Pueblo, Colo. supplied a significant portion of rail used by several of ...

The Surface Transportation Board today said it aims to repeal regulations that have effectively prevented sole-served carload ...

The University of Sheffield Rail Group hosted industry partners at British Steel on 7th November to see laser-clad field-demonstrations, which showed how additive manufacturing can repair railway ...

The Biden administration and congressional lawmakers are mulling new rail safety rules following the derailment in Ohio. The Biden administration and some lawmakers’ call for new freight railroad ...

SACRAMENTO -- The railroad industry on Friday sued to block new environmental rules in California, arguing they would force the premature retirement of about 25,000 diesel-powered locomotives across ...

The Zacks Transportation - Rail industry is suffering from headwinds like inflationary pressures, resultant high-interest rates, increased fuel prices and supply-chain disruptions. The Zacks ...