The U.S. Senate today (Aug. 7) confirmed the nomination of Karen Hedlund for a second term on the Surface Transportation Board. Hedlund was renominated by President Donald Trump on May 11, 2025. Her ...

Amtrak Cascades service remains disrupted because of this Aug 2 fire at an abandoned warehouse near Portland Union Station. Portland Fire and Rescue PORTLAND, Ore. — Amtrak Cascades service between ...

A Los Angeles-bound Metrolink Orange County Line train arrives in Fullerton, Calif., on Jan. 18, 2024. Metrolink will suspend service on the southernmost part of the Orange County Line next week ...

Metrolink trains meet at the Corona Main Street station on May 21, 2026. Workers who maintain the Metrolink rolling stock have ratified a new four-year contract. David Lassen LOS ANGELES — Union ...

In this episode of Cody’s Office, Senior Editor Cody Grivno showcases a fresh product lineup, featuring Rapido Trains’ HO scale… ...

Point-to-point layouts replicate realistic railroad operations, focusing on the journey of moving a train from an origin to a destination… ...

Riding Amtrak’s Palmetto on the home stretch: The passengers and crew of Amtrak’s southbound Palmetto have their last stretch stop in Florence, S.C. before the final 21/2-hour run to Savannah. David ...

LOGAN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Two locomotives and 17 cars of a Norfolk Southern train derailed today (Saturday, March 7) in Logan Township near Horseshoe Curve, WJAC-TV reports. NS told the station that the ...

Erie Railroad history starts, surprisingly, with a canal. Erie 4-6-2 No. 2548 thunders east through the New Jersey Meadowlands at East Rutherford on March 23, 1953. Erie steam would last one more year ...

An F7-class 4-6-4 steam locomotive leads one of multiple Milwaukee Road Hiawatha passenger trains over the C&NW diamonds at Mayfair in northern Chicago in 1941. E. T. Harley photograph Milwaukee Road ...

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The beginning of it all: 150-hp Chicago Great Western gas-electric M-300, built in 1924, was the first railcar sold by Electro-Motive and founder H. L. Hamilton. The pioneering doodlebug motorcar was ...