A train car, though, is another order of magnitude heavier still, with some exceeding 150 tons. Using, say, a semi-truck to tow train cars seems like as good an idea as trying to move a ...

Amid the considerable amount of discussion which has been aroused by the recent report upon the American locomotives on the Midland Railroad, the best statement has come from the pen of Mr ...

Stadler Rail has developed a fleet of train cars that can run on either hydrogen or battery power for branch rail services. Since 1996, one of the most iconic trains in Europe has been riding the ...

Mi wrote and illustrated this comic after spending three and a half days aboard two Amtrak trains. This summer, I was determined to take a train across the United States. I started in Northern ...

This 500-mile journey from Britain’s south to north is nicknamed the Deerstalker – a White Stag is the Caledonian Sleeper’s logo – and it’s considered the most scenic of the train’s ...

The two Delaware & Hudson vintage trains once served the lines to the mines locally, according to Hal Raven, president of Saratoga Corinth & Hudson Railway. Get the latest news, weather ...

After taking road trips throughout the US, I tried traveling by Amtrak train instead. My experiences on the rails have been comfortable and hassle-free, albeit not the most efficient. Trains aren ...

The brief lockout of freight railway workers gave Via Rail Canada trains a temporary reprieve from their second-class status. By Ian Austen If anyone benefited from the short lockout at the ...

“Amtrak is giving customers the opportunity to skip the airport security line, and nearly 900 stressful miles of driving on I-95 with discounted fares on the Auto Train.” As part of the ...

Due to heavy rains and waterlogging over the tracks at several locations, the South Central Railway has announced to cancel six trains and divert nine other trains on Sunday, September 1.

At least three people have been killed and 49 injured in a train collision in Egypt, the country’s health ministry said Saturday. Thirty ambulances and reinforcement medical teams were sent to ...

Families are facing end-of-summer travel misery after train drivers and border force workers announced a new wave of strikes. Train drivers at LNER are to stage a series of strikes after alleging ...