In the past few years, the railway industry has been willing to at least consider technologies once thought to be unusual or unconventional—autonomous or semi-autonomous freight and passenger trains, ...

Total North American carload and intermodal traffic rose 2.3% through the first 51 weeks of 2024 compared with the same period last year, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported Dec. 27.

After the disastrous Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, in February, a bipartisan rail safety bill gained momentum among Rust Belt senators, with Sherrod Brown (D-OH), J.D.

Rail freight has been below 2024 levels for eight consecutive weeks, according to the Association of American Railroads.

With the acquisition of Universal Rail, American Track is re-branding the combined business as North American Rail Solutions The companies will operate under a consolidated umbrella, with American ...

North American freight rail is undergoing a quiet transformation. After decades of incremental consolidation, the industry now faces a strategic question: who benefits most from cross-border trade ...

FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- North American Rail Solutions is pleased to announce that Steve Schmotzer has joined the company as chief development officer, succeeding David ...

A section from West Dayton into Trotwood is planned as the last local leg of the Great American Rail Trail Five Rivers MetroParks, in collaboration with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, is working to ...

Across the vast American landscape, railcars carried more than passengers and freight; they transported dreams, ambitions, and the very essence of a nation in motion. The railcars were rolling symbols ...

SEVEN VALLEYS, Pa. (WHTM) — Giving new meaning to the term “riding the rails,” a York County railroad offers a bit of an adventure. “It’s rail bikes,” Robert Zion said. “Bikes that ride on the ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska could soon be a major part of a historic trail. The Great American Rail-Trail is a project, led by the Rails to Trails Conservancy out of Washington, D.C., that seeks ...