The biggest freight trains on Earth are built for extreme distances and heavy cargo. Here are five record-setters and the ...

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 ...

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

An 82-woman only suffered a minor leg injury this week after a freight train slammed into her car along a New Jersey highway ...

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 ...

Iowa plays a critical role in feeding the world by serving as a global agriculture powerhouse. Our state’s ecosystem connects ...

TRAX lines were disrupted Thursday morning after a freight train derailed, Utah Transit Authority spokesman Gavin Gustafson ...

News from the world rail freight market. Zagro Group subsidiary Gmeinder Lokomotiven has delivered two D60 C three-axle 708 ...

A freight train derailed in Manheim Township, prompting road closures as authorities manage the scene. LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. ...

An NJ Transit engine car pulling a freight train caught fire in Morris County on Sunday evening, officials said. The fire was ...

South African private rail freight company Traxtion has announced that it will invest Rand 3.4bn ($US 197m) in 1067mm-gauge ...