North American freight trains are powered by diesel locomotives. Before the diesels, steam engines did the work. Electric ...

Through quintessential American ingenuity, the freight rail industry continues to improve Americans’ quality of life while allowing businesses to thrive and serve their customers. Indeed ...

Two boys waving to a freight train, Union Pacific Museum Since their first appearance on the American landscape, railroads -- and all the imagery they conjure up -- have featured prominently in ...

After becoming the nation’s top transportation official, Secretary Sean Duffy pointed to the Department of Transportation’s ...

Freight trains will soon be traveling up to four times ... according to the Association of American Railroads. A majority of freight traveling through Maine consists of pulp, paper, lumber and ...