Building cars is no easy task—and we’re not just talking about turning wrenches and screwdrivers at a factory. Automakers must walk a delicate line to satisfy engineering and assembly goals, not to ...

Jim Ehernberger lives and breathes transportation preservation and railroading. His career kickstarted in the waning days of the steam engine, back when railroads began to manufacture trains that ...

Union Pacific's proposed merger with Norfolk Southern has produced a historically challenging contention about its own ...

Eighty Union Pacific train-crew members based in North Platte would see their bases shifted to the Omaha area, the railroad ...

A new investigation reveals the risks of railroads policing their own bridges. The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at Arizona State University found railroads can withhold bridge inspection ...

Union Pacific's Thursday figure of 80 contrasts with a potential impact on 200 Bailey Yard engineers and conductors estimated ...

Despite 111 years of serving Park City, the Union Pacific Railroad held no nostalgic attachment to this branch. Clyde Durham, one of it’s executives assigned to the project, expressed the company’s ...

Two freight-rail giants could make history if their $85 billion merger gets approved. Union Pacific’s proposed marriage with Norfolk Southern would create the first coast-to-coast rail network. So why ...