The agency that oversees the U.S. rail network thinks it has a plan to help freight trains switch from diesel to cleaner and less expensive electric power. A Federal Railroad Administration study on ...

BELLOWS FALLS — The locomotive of a freight train from Berkshire & Eastern Railroad caught fire Monday night as it was approaching downtown Bellows Falls. Bellows Falls Village Fire Chief Shaun ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Several cars on a freight train derailed and ...

British startup Steamology has secured a contract to test its hydrogen-fueled steam traction system in a converted Freightliner Group (a Genesee & Wyoming subsidiary) freight locomotive. Funded ...

The NTSB made its recommendation to add cameras in locomotives in 2010 after it investigated the deadly 2008 collision between a Metrolink commuter train and a Union Pacific freight train in ...

Fire police divert traffic around Route 5 at Wolf Hollow Rd. after a freight train derailment on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, along Route 5 in Montgomery County, N.Y. The train was heading westbound when it ...

NEAR ROGERSVILLE, Mo. (KY3) - The engine of a freight train caught fire near Rogersville on Friday. The train stopped near Farm Road 170, northwest of town, around 7 a.m. Investigators are trying to ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Passenger railroads nationwide will now be required to install video recorders inside their locomotives, but the head of the National Transportation ...