Browsing: Railroads
If you’ve longed to indulge in elegant rail travel, but thought the days of lavish cars and live music were…
In the 19th and 20th centuries, railroads revolutionized transportation in North America, permanently accelerating the pace of travel across the…
European passenger rail travel continues to expand, with a flurry of new routes opening and competition heating up on key…
Norfolk Southern’s CEO Alan Shaw is under investigation for potential ethical lapses, the railroad confirmed Monday. A spokeswoman for the Atlanta-based railroad…
A workers union on Friday threatened a strike at one of Canada’s two major freight railroads, only hours after the…
Residents torn over $600 million Norfolk Southern derailment settlement as crucial deadline looms
But it’s not clear whether the judge will rule on their motion before Thursday’s deadline for people who live within…
U.S. supply chains at risk as Canada’s top railroads begin shutting down networks amid labor dispute
Canada’s two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the Teamsters union…
Union Pacific is holding back on its promises to make schedules more predictable for train crews to address the quality of…
Prominent Georgia family faces a legal battle after it tried to displace residents from their homes
A hearing on Tuesday raised questions about a railroad company’s use of eminent domain in one of Georgia’s poorest areas.…
Ohio residents hurt in Norfolk Southern freight train derailment can now get $25,000 each from $600 million settlement
The lawyers who negotiated the deal have increased the estimated injury payment from the original $10,000 because they now have…