The little dots on the map command far less attention. It took the advocacy group Train Riders Northeast 12 years of careful, adept activism to get the National Railroad Passenger Corporation – Amtrak ...

According to American Short Line and Railroad Association, “Operating 47,500 route miles, or 29 percent of freight rail in the U.S., these small business railroad entities play a vital role in ...

The Indiana Rail Road Company, which shuttles coal and other goods on 500 miles of track in Indiana and Illinois, stands to lose a huge chunk of its business when IPL stops burning coal at the ...

The global railway system market is predicted to total almost $40 billion by 2027. US railroads carry nearly 30% of that country’s freight, no doubt sparking quick action to avert a threatened ...

The economic ripple created by a $1.5 million state investment a few years ago in a freight-rail spur line south of White Bear Lake, has empowered several small railroads to ship the Minnesota ...