On Dec. 18, 2024, about 5 p.m. local time, a westbound Union Pacific Railroad (UP) train ZAILA-18 derailed after colliding with a northbound highway vehicle that was traversing the Cedar Street (or U.

Of the many first-rate photographers who became fascinated by postwar railroading, one of the best was James La Vake. An ...

Locomotives & rolling stock E-Z Catch, 5 Tysen St., Staten Island, NY 10301, is selling a custom-run MTH Alco RS1 locomotive as part of the RailKing line (30-21283). The engine features Proto-Sound 3.

Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) railroads have reached tentative labor deals following brief work stoppages in August. CN announced on Jan. 28 that it had agreed to a ...

CN and the TCRC will hold mediation meetings over seven days in March. If a mediated settlement is not reached, arbitration ...

A Union Pacific Z-train was moving at 64 mph when it collided with a 45.5-ton piece of heavy equipment on a grade crossing in ...

Union Pacific is benefiting from improvements in fuel efficiency and lower diesel prices. The freight railroad said Thursday that its net income expanded 7% in the fourth quarter, reaching $1.76 ...

CN and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) reach tentative collective agreements with the International Brotherhood of ...

News & Products for the week of February 3rd 2025 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

After the false start with hydrogen trains, diesel-powered trains are being used again in the Taunus region. Alstom has to overhaul the emission-free trains. Since today, Friday, 16 diesel-powered ...

A type of diesel train was retired on March 12 due to changes in train timetables at Japan Freight Railway Company, a JR Group unit. The Class DD51 diesel-hydraulic locomotive was in service for ...

When it comes to carbon emissions, some rail routes are much more polluting, per passenger, than others. The Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee train, for instance, produces more emissions than a rail ...