A Texas railroad engineer was awarded more than $300,000 in back wages, damages and attorney’s fees after a federal ...

Imagine a future where autonomous freight trains in North America operate across long distances. This future is one the ...

Two and a half years after a train derailment in Ohio, major freight railroads have not joined a federal program aimed at reducing rail hazards ...

For locomotive engineer Robert Burkhardt, that generational journey has run along the rails. Burkhardt, a third-generation railroader based out of Fairchild, Washington, continues a nearly ...

At least one deadly commuter train crash and two freight train crashes in the last five years have been blamed on sleep apnea. "You end up with an engineer who is so fatigued they're dozing off ...

The crash was attributed to the southbound freight train engineer's error, who was deemed incompetent by a coroner's inquest. The unclaimed bodies of 17 soldiers were buried in Greenbush Cemetery.