Have you ever wondered why locomotives are often connected back-to-back on long freight or passenger trains? This fascinating ...

DAYTON, Tenn. (WDEF) — A Madisonville woman is dead after being struck by a freight train over the weekend in Dayton. On ...

The freight portfolio features a comprehensive line of locomotives, software applications and a broad selection of mission-critical controls systems, including Positive Train Control (PTC).

WHEATON, IL — "Extensive delays" are expected to both inbound and outbound trains on the Metra Union Pacific West (UPW) line ...

Around 1:30 p.m. Wheaton officials said a freight train struck a vehicle, and blocked multiple crossings. Washington street ...

When a BNSF freight train carrying six cars of liquefied petroleum gas derailed near Manuelito, New Mexico, in 2024, the ...

Freight train companies are testing hydrogen- and battery-powered locomotives to attempt to cut their greenhouse gas emissions. On Wednesday, BNSF railroad announced plans to test a hydrogen ...

FILE – Emergency responders remove a body from the Metrolink commuter train that collided with a Union Pacific freight train the day before in Chatsworth, Calif., Sept. 13, 2008.

Every once in a while, I ask my own Answer Man questions. This one came to me as I was stopped at a railroad crossing as a train passed. When you see three or four locomotives at the front of a ...

That time arrived on Jan. 4, 2025, when the Corvallis bridge collapsed beneath a freight train. One railcar fell into the ...

A man was struck and killed by a Union Pacific freight train late Thursday morning in south Modesto, authorities said.

FILE - Portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed the night before burn in East Palestine, Ohio, Feb. 4, 2023.