The Maine Central, under Guilford ownership, needed a safety tuneup in the early 1980s. Our author was to help change the ...

With their Powder River Basin coal volumes down by more than 22% this year — and 58% below the peak of 2008 — is it time for ...

Canada’s transport minister said this weekend that he plans to meet with VIA Rail Canada officials after a passengers on a ...

Alstom has completed the sale of its North American signal business to German’s Knorr-Bremse, the French firm announced ...

More than a year after a freight train derailment inflicted extensive damage, the Gotthard Base Tunnel — the world’s longest ...

In a few previous stories I have mentioned working out of Bakersfield, Calif., from April 1998 to November of 1998, as a true ...

Back for the first time in a while, here’s some weekend recommended reading — rail news and features from various media ...

Classic Toy Trains new products for September 2024 includes products from MTH, locomotives from Atlas, items from shop.trains ...

Overview of New Haven passenger trains of the 1950s and the longevity of the Budd RDC-based Roger Williams equipment ...

American Heritage Railways, owner of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and other properties, has acquired the ...

While searching the Trains archives the other day, I stumbled upon a December 1973 commentary by Editor David P. Morgan, who ...

Norfolk Southern hotshot 255 has a 2:20 a.m. date with destiny. It’s the last departure — ever — of a Triple Crown RoadRailer ...