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A rendering of a California high-speed train in the San Joaquin Valley. California High-Speed Rail Authority SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California High-Speed Rail Authority recently signed an agreement ...

Maersk containers ride an eastbound Union Pacific train at Lombard, Ill., on June 20, 2026. Maersk traffic has been shifting from BNSF to UP, according to RailState data. David Lassen Global container ...

Experience history in the making as Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 “Big Boy” No. 4014 embarks on its epic Coast-to-Coast tour across the United States in 2026! In this video, watch the world’s largest ...

Greenbrier and TrinityRail are building new tank cars to haul carbon dioxide from the Midwest to sequestration sites in the West The Greenbrier Companies is now making tank cars designed to haul ...

The surge in intermodal volume since Memorial Day has put strain on the BNSF, CSX, Norfolk Southern, and Union Pacific networks, according to an analyst’s report A CSX intermodal train cruises north ...

Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific locomotives lead a westbound CPKC freight at Brookfield, Wis., on July 9, 2026. David Lassen A Union Pacific executive said this week in a message to shippers ...

CPKC has received the last of the 170 new ET44AC locomotives ordered from Wabtec. CPKC CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific Kansas City has received the final locomotive in its 170-unit order for ...

The city of Dunsmuir, Calif., and Union Pacific have agreed to a lease allowing construction of a trail to Mossbrae Falls, which currently has no legal access. City of Dunsmuir DUNSMUIR, Calif. — ...

A South Shore train from Chicago’s Millennium Station to Munster/Dyer heads through downtown Hammond, Ind., on July 7, 2026, on the viaduct over the Grand Calumet River, Indiana Harbor Belt, and ...

MEDORA, N.D. — President Donald Trump took a short ride on BNSF Railway on Wednesday, July 1, as he arrived to dedicate the new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. The short video below, released ...

Northeast Regional No. 125 for Newport News, Va., has its electric locomotive cut off for replacement by a diesel at Washington Union Station on Oct. 15, 2024. A shortage of motive power over the ...