Kansas City Southern recently eliminated much of the local opposition to its reconstruction of a rail line through Victoria, Texas, by agreeing to ...read more.

Amtrak Chief Executive Officer Alex Kummant resigned last week as the railroad reorganizes with a new budget and new presidential administration.
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The Surface Transportation Board released its latest study on the status of railroad competition this month. The STB is seeking comments ...read more.

This month's general election is likely to be re¬membered in the railroad industry for the approval California voters gave to funding ...read more.

While railroads generally were happy with their third quarter earnings for this year, trucking companies suffered the brunt of the nation's ...read more.

A new alcohol test is available that could help railroads avoid the indignities of observed urination of employees after they test positive for ...read more.

Railroad stocks held on to their earlier gains after the Federal Reserve reduced a key interest rate by half a percentage point to 1 percent in an ...read more.

Slippery rail season is in full swing in many northern states as falling leaves deposit a resin on railroad tracks. Rather than ...read more.

The Montana Grain Growers Association announced an agreement this month with BNSF Railway on a new mediation and arbitration process to help wheat ...read more.

Union Pacific Railroad is facing more lawsuits from the Oct. 15, 2005 train collision at Texarkana, Ark., as another batch of residents tried to beat ...read more.