Locomotives in the scrapyard Sitting switchers The switcher is a rapidly-dying species on American railroads. Pushed out of ...

The governor is renewing plans to start the tolling program, but at discounted rates. It is not clear whether the lower tolls ...

The Sun-Times sent a reporter and photographer on the first run of the Floridian from Chicago to Miami — on one condition. We ...

Amtrak has fully restored service between New York Penn Station and New Haven, Conn., the company says in an update on its ...

Train service had been snarled between New Haven, Conn., and Washington because of a fire in the Bronx and fallen wires in Philadelphia.

Amtrak service is currently suspended between New York and New ... speed using diesel locomotives. There is no estimate when ...

Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, tools, ...

The 1950s and 1960s were a challenging time for the railways and the decisions made then are still felt today.