The loop is a historic portion of the Southern Pacific Railroad, where freight trains gain 77 feet in elevation in a giant loop. Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images ...

A federal board on Wednesday approved a Canadian Pacific Railway merger with Kansas City Southern, creating a freight rail system linking North America. The deal is the nation’s first major rail ...

The Pacific Southern Railway was facing an uncertain future, as the building which housed the HO scale layout was poised to ...

Twenty-seven Union Pacific freight cars derailed east of Victorville Tuesday morning, Dec. 20, resulting in the closure of two main railroad tracks owned by BNSF Railway.

Norfolk Southern Q2: This Freight Train Is On Track ... Strange to illustrate an article about a railway that barely goes west of the Mississippi with a photo of a Canadian Pacific train crossing ...

A Southern Pacific freight train is seen after derailing in the east end of Glenwood Canyon near Bair Ranch. No injuries were reported. Vail Trail/Vail Daily archive. 30 years ago. Jan. 10, 1995. A ...

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Fifty-five Union Pacific train cars left the tracks near Kelso in the Mojave Desert on Monday. The train was carrying iron ore, which spilled, company authorities said.

The odds of a transcontinental railroad merger gaining regulatory approval — which were already slim to begin with— got a ...

The Southern Pacific Freight Depot was the first train depot ever in Arizona, burned down in a suspected arson fire this past March.The suspect, Angel Alvarado, remains in the Yuma County Jail ...

Police said that a a northbound Canadian Pacific Kansas City Southern freight train traveling from Bensenville, to Portage, Wisconsin struck a man. The man died at the scene, police said he was 70 ...

A Southern Pacific freight train derailed in Glenwood Canyon, with three cars carrying soybean meal plunging into the Colorado River. A potential crisis was averted as no injuries were reported and ...