Call it a “long peak.” Total intermodal traffic in North America saw a significant boost last month, increasing by 8% year to ...

Published between-1880 and 1930. In 1853 when Carnegie joined the Pennsylvania Railroad, trains carried a sense of wonder. At six cents a mile, a ride didn't come cheap, but it guaranteed a thrill.

Artificial intelligence is weaving itself into the daily operations of big U.S. railroads, helping managers make data-backed ...

The first telegraph was sent from the US Capitol building ... In North America, local towns and cities, eager for the prosperity and opportunities brought by the railroad, were quick to adopt ...

The railroad industry involved a huge amount of money — and risk. Building tracks where land had not yet been cleared or settled required land grants and loans that only the government could ...