While the end-to-end nature of Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger limits the amount of redundant trackage or facilities, ...

While it is impossible to summarize the rail industry’s year in a single article, there were certain key stories and themes ...

Police are investigating a shooting on a CTA Pink Line train in The Loop early Tuesday morning. Video from the scene showed ...

CHICAGO - One man was killed and another was wounded after an argument escalated into a shooting aboard a CTA Pink Line train ...

In the early days of the 20th century, railroads, like the Big Four and the Illinois Central Railroad, drove the Illinois ...

Washingtonians in 1860 could take trains directly to Baltimore and from there to Philadelphia, Harrisburg, or the trans-Appalachian West. A journey from Alexandria to Richmond, however, required a ...

But in October, the Trump administration froze the Red Line grant dollars, citing the transit agency’s diversity requirements for contractors. Since then, the CTA has not been able to receive federal ...

CSX, one of the major Class 1 freight lines, bought Pan Am three years ago, but appears not to welcome the idea of rails with ...

Construction for Springfield’s Rail Improvement Project began in 2014 with construction of an underpass at Carpenter and 10th streets and the final phase will begin next month. Over the last ...

A 44-year-old man was killed and a 33-year-old man was injured in a shooting on a Pink Line train in the Loop after an ...