A 3,000-ton locomotive was careening down the tracks with no crew on board. Authorities tried—and failed—to stop it. Then one ...

Exploring the features and design of the most bulletproof car ever built, highlighting armor, durability, and engineering ...

Much to delight of railway enthusiasts, diesel engines clag and snarl and belch out fumes, much to the consternation of just wanted to get to work on time. While the majority of high-speed railway ...

In 2022 we reviewed Andy McGrath’s biography of Frank Vandenbroucke here. That was the harrowing tale of a brilliant talent brought down by his own self-destructive nature. A talent that never reached ...

Imagine a train ride, rolling across the countryside, through the mountain passes, and through historic towns. While these images may be what Americans commonly experienced when traveling 100 years ...

Trains glowing with holiday lights are about to roll out again in Westchester County. Metro-North’s holiday lights trains will run starting on Friday, Nov. 28, though New Year’s, a Metropolitan ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A popular attraction is making a grand return this holiday! The MTA is expanding its Holiday Lights Trains by adding a festive diesel train, adorned with colorful exterior lights ...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. — A CSX freight train derailed in Providence Forge, Virginia on Saturday afternoon, causing diesel fuel spillage and disrupting rail service in the area. The derailment happened ...

A 1949 diesel locomotive that once hauled lumber and window frames through Andersen Corp.’s Bayport factory is running again after nearly a year of painstaking volunteer restoration at the Minnesota ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a measure Monday that will ban public rail agencies from selling their oldest diesel locomotives after they’ve been retired. What happened: Newsom approved SB 30, a ...

Law enforcement officers from Amtrak Police, California Highway Patrol and Guadalupe Police along with firefights from Guadalupe, Santa Barbara County and Santa Maria converged on the scene of a crash ...