The analysis revealed a recurring cycle of industry opposition, FRA inaction, congressional capitulation and tragedy.

More than 3,000 rail accidents, causing 23 deaths and nearly 1,200 injuries over the past decade, have been attributed to ...

Rail regulators accused of ignoring safety recommendations after shocking number of accidents - There have been 23 deaths and ...

A man pleaded guilty in December to maliciously firing inside of an occupied building after he fired his gun at a Food Lion ...

A portion of Highway 78 in Dorchester County is shut down after a train derailed near the KION North America plant Saturday morning.

U.S. Highway 78 is shut down on the northern end of Summerville due to a train derailment. A previous shelter in place order ...

WASHINGTON — Union Pacific Corp. (UP) and Norfolk Southern Corp. filed a nearly 7,000-page application with the US Surface Transportation Board on Dec. 19 requesting approval to merge the companies ...

The Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation have filed an application with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) formally requesting approval to combine the two railroads. The two ...

Dec 22 (Reuters) - A rail workers' union on Monday opposed Union Pacific's (UNP.N), opens new tab proposed $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern (NSC.N), opens new tab, warning that the deal ...

Dec 22 (Reuters) - A rail workers' ‌union on Monday opposed ‌Union Pacific's proposed $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern, warning that the deal could undermine safety and impact ‍the ...

An attempt to create the nation’s first coast-to-coast railroad merger is underway, as leaders from the Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific officially filed paperwork Friday and are now making their ...