Eliminating the two-person crew requirement will allow railroad productivity to keep up with the challenge of autonomous trucks.
On Dec. 18, an Amtrak train traveling from Seattle to Portland, Ore. derailed on a highway overpass in DuPont, Wash. So far, the accident has left at least three people dead and has injured hundreds ...
Two major railroad companies have joined forces to launch a new freight line connecting Louisville to the West Coast. Here's ...
Two of the largest US railroads, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, announced on Tuesday a plan to combine in a $72 billion deal that would create America’s first transcontinental freight railroad.
American railroading began in the Capital District. On December 28, 1825, Schenectady County native (Duanesburg) George Featherstonhaugh (pronounced fen-shaw) ran a newspaper notice announcing the ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Las Vegas found itself growing out of luck and good circumstances. Union Pacific finished construction of its new Los Angeles to Salt Lake City route in 1905. The halfway point ...
Faster, more efficient movement of goods and less highway damage from trucks make the Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern make ...
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