Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A freight railroad transloading company has been set up in the rail yard at Lackawaxen, Pike County, taking delivery of tons of ...

Amtrak would lose its service preference in effort to ease freight congestion. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — A bill stripping government-backed preference given to Amtrak passenger ...

The United States Army Corps of Engineers has awarded Granite an approximately $71 million contract to expand and update the Union Pacific (UP)-served rail yard at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Tex.

The optimisation of railroad classification yards is a critical area of research within the broader field of transport logistics. These yards are complex operational hubs where inbound trains are ...

A $1.2 million grant will help Strasburg Rail Road grow its freight operations that serve farmers and businesses in and around southern Lancaster County.

The railroad industry is at a pivotal juncture. For decades, it has steadily ceded freight market share to trucks, an erosion that—if left unchecked—will continue to diminish rail’s relevance in the ...

WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced that the application period for the grants under the Rail Transportation Assistance Program (RTAP) and the Rail ...

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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced it will invest nearly $53 million in 30 rail freight improvement projects across the state. The projects are expected to enhance ...