If there’s a white whale that railroads have long hunted, it’s the goal of converting truck traffic to rail. It’s a ...

Business news from the world rail freight market. Alstom ’s Madhepura Electric Locomotive joint venture with Indian Railways ...

Freight train breakdown disrupts Mildmay line between Stratford and Clapham Junction - London Overground is reporting that ...

Improving the general public’s perception of freight and passenger rail is going to require a complex balancing act: Not only does the public need to understand and appreciate the economic and environ ...

Watco is looking to grow its portfolio with the acquisition of a 7-mile short line railroad serving Oak Ridge, Tenn. The ...

Derrick Wright has been named president and CEO of the Indiana Rail Road, the railroad’s board of directors announced last ...

The Ontario Southland Railway, a short line based out of Salford, Ontario, operates about 50 miles of track. Long known to ...

Wabtec dominates freight locomotives with recurring aftermarket services, plus Transit growth and a $25B backlog. Read here ...

If Union Pacific’s merger is approved, it could gain control of train operators who’ve been hauling freight across Chicago for more than a century.

An hourly train service will run between Brockenhurst and Lymington Pier today and tomorrow, 19 and 20 January, before a full ...

India is rapidly transitioning from diesel-powered locomotives to battery-operated and alternative fuel trains for short and medium-distance journeys.

Deal to dispose of UK Rails (Eversholt Rail), which was bought in 2015, ‘will generate substantial revenue’, company says.