A preliminary rendering of a Stadler locomotive for VIA Rail Canada. The final design may vary. VIA Rail Canada MONTREAL — The Canadian government will spend Ca$1.6 billion (U.S. $1.14 billion) to buy ...

The scene of a collision between a BNSF Railway train and standing cars at the railroad’s Globeville Yard in Denver on Aug. 5, 2025. A conductor suffered serious injuries in the accident. National ...

Twenty-six cars of a Union Pacific coal train derailed in Eureka, Mo., on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Eureka Fire Protection District EUREKA, Mo. — Twenty-six cars of a 135-car Union Pacific coal train ...

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Canada’s Alto high-speed rail project, which is currently in the process of determining the exact route for the Toronto-Montreal-Quebec City project, is running into growing local opposition along its ...

Two Big Boys, one photo shoot at Steamtown. Night photography session planned with Big Boys Nos. 4012 and 4014 to benefit the museum.

A Norfolk Southern coal train bound for North Carolina passes signals at Milepost 2.9 on the BL-Line in Tennessee on July 20, 2026. It was the first train on the route in eight years. Nathan Wike ...

Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific locomotives lead a westbound CPKC freight at Brookfield, Wis., on July 9, 2026. David Lassen A Union Pacific executive said this week in a message to shippers ...

Leaving Kamloops, B.C., 14 hours late after laying over the previous evening, VIA’s westbound 21-car Canadian snakes around the curve at Kissick, B.C., 9 miles west of Kamloops, on May 17, 2026. The ...

Tiptoeing toward the 21st Street interlocking from CN’s lakefront line, one of two operable City of New Orleans trainsets enters Chicago on Friday July 10, 2026. The train was 5½ hours late because of ...

CSX Transportation eastbound intermodal train I022 rolls through CP 123 on the Berkshire Subdivision in Chester, Mass., in April 2023. A court has granted a CSX request for a temporary restraining ...

A South Shore train from Chicago’s Millennium Station to Munster/Dyer heads through downtown Hammond, Ind., on July 7, 2026, on the viaduct over the Grand Calumet River, Indiana Harbor Belt, and ...