The 2026 edition of Railway Age’s Next-Gen Freight Rail (NGFR) conference, March 10 at the Union League Club of Chicago, ...

If there’s a white whale that railroads have long hunted, it’s the goal of converting truck traffic to rail. It’s a ...

Two of the largest US railroads, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, announced on Tuesday a plan to combine in a $72 billion deal that would create America’s first transcontinental freight railroad.

Voltify, a start-up, has a bold ambition to convince U.S. Class 1 railroad companies to switch to battery-electric power. Powering locomotives using batteries rather than diesel would save U.S. rail ...

According to Russian media reports, RZD is drawing up plans to sell a 49% stake in Federal Freight Co, the second-largest ...

The railroad industry is a logistics artery, but the companies supplying the equipment that moves freight are where the real money gets made. Locomotives, railcars, tank cars, and digital rail systems ...

The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Rail Division is investing $16.3 million to improve freight rail infrastructure on 12 ...

The Economic Survey 2025–26 has flagged persistently high rail freight tariffs as a structural weakness in India’s logistics ...

Etihad Rail believes early adopters of rail freight will gain a strategic advantage through lower long-term costs ...