Hundreds of holiday travelers boarded Amtrak’s Colonial train in 1987. Hours later, it collided with a Conrail freight in one of the most shocking rail disasters in U.S. history.

Union Pacific’s proposed $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern is the logical outcome of nearly two centuries of rail ...

When Jim Vena walked into the Union Pacific Center for the first time as CEO two years ago today, he was toting a black, ...

Union Pacific’s $250 billion merger with Norfolk Southern will likely cause delays, consolidation, and higher costs instead ...

Continuing our mini-series mapping the 180 privately-held riverfront lots in DC for GGWater Week, let’s explore those along ...

Two unions — the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers, and the Transport Workers Union of America — have announced their opposition to the Union ...

Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S, and potentially trigger a final wave of rail mergers across ...

The nation was first linked by rail in ... years later, Conrail was divvied up by Norfolk Southern and CSX, which led to more backups on rails in the East. There were some unique factors in that deal ...

South Africa's government said on Friday it will allow private firms to run trains on its freight rail network, aiming to ...

Virginia is reducing highway congestion and enhancing safety by diverting millions of tractor-trailers to freight rail.