These massive trains move iron ore, coal, and other bulk cargo on major routes in Australia, Brazil, China, the United States ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Los Angeles startup Parallel Systems has raised $100 million to develop autonomous, electric freight trains ...

The two-year, $238.4-million effort will separate passenger and freight traffic in a corridor where five tracks currently ...

As fans of “The Gilded Age” know, great fortunes were made by building railroads across the width of the USA. Chicago, of course, was the epicenter of all that. Celebrities going from New York to ...

Union Pacific’s plan could mean less congestion and pollution, but neighborhoods near tracks could experience more commuting ...

A freight railroad transloading company has been set up in the rail yard at Lackawaxen, Pike County, taking delivery of tons of crushed quarry stone from nearby quarries for shipment out of state. The ...

After 20 years as an aerospace engineer, including 13 years at SpaceX, Matt Soule sought a new transportation challenge he could channel into a startup. He chose electric battery autonomous freight ...

Houstonians living within the city limits use the Metro light rail system, a type of public transit that should not be confused with the trains that transport freight. Although passenger trains and ...

C HICAGO — A freight train derailed Friday afternoon in Chicago’s South Deering neighborhood. Footage of the scene captured ...