Rail News

UTU Says it Will Seek Expedited ArbitrationThe United Transportation Union will not seek uni

A renegotiation of a debt package that originally totaled $75 million should make life considerably

Service to Remember Amtrak Crash VictimsA memorial service for the 16 passengers and crewmem

With more than 60 double-stack container trains already leaving the West Coast each week, a railroad

The Interstate Commerce Commission's staff is looking for ways to expedite the agency's examination

Guilford Transportation Industries says a federal judge's refusal to consider a union-sought injunct

Even before the smoke had cleared from Monday's announcement of its $1.8 billion acquisition of the

Railroads Set Record In Freight HandlingWith a little more than one week to go, U.S. railroa

Pullman Leasing Co., the rail-car leasing division of Signal Capital Corp., has purchased a portion

It was a quicker trip Monday for commuters on the Long Island Rail Road's Ronkonkoma branch as the L

Labor Aspects Prompt C&NW to Delay SaleChicago and North Western Transportation Co. is delay

Philip F. Anschutz, who slightly more than three years ago didn't have a stake in the railroad busin

An "Orient Express" railway cargo service linking China and the Soviet Union at a point near the Sov

The Railroaders Memorial Museum offered the ultimate Christmas gift for the train enthusiast tired o

For the week ended Dec. 12 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

The Illinois Central Gulf Railroad has settled a large debt to the Federal Railroad Administration f

The Metro-North Commuter Railroad should do more to warn passengers that they can be injured getting

AAR Cost Index, RCAF Gains ICC ApprovalThe Interstate Commerce Commission has approved the c

Officials of the Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp. and of the three major potential buyers of the Sout

Canada's new National Transportation Act, due to take effect Jan. 1, may cause problems for a Wester

New England shippers who rely on railroad transportation again find themselves hostages to the warfa

The dispute over continuing the antitrust exemption for the Trailer Train Co. has led to a flurry of

Rail shippers in New England are reaching out, with little apparent success, to state and federal au

ICC Refuses to Give Data on BN Line SaleThe Interstate Commerce Commission refused to provid

The Interstate Commerce Commission Tuesday rejected rail labor's bid for labor-protection benefits f

Troubled and Springfield Terminal seem to be included in the same breath so often that it's beginnin

It's going to be a bittersweet Christmas for the Laviolettes of Campbellton, New Brunswick, a poor f

LIRR Plans to Operate Extra Afternoon trainsHoliday celebrants are getting a present from th

There was a late-night chase on the lower Fraser River following a hit-and- run collision between a

Federal Railroad Administrator John H. Riley Monday defended his agency's safety probe of the strike

Joint Venture Aiming To Form US Rail LineBombardier Inc. and Alsthom of France have created

Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp.'s attempts to buy back the more than 23 million shares of its stock

The lure of treks to Nepal, ocean cruises and African safaris are fading for some yuppies who prefer

A four-day tunnel fire that severed California's main north-south rail link spread out of control be

Itel Rail Subsidiary Completes AcquisitionItel Corp. said its Itel Rail subsidiary completed

WHAT, AND LEAVE SHOWBIZ? At the annual Christmas press party of the Association of American

The Interstate Commerce Commission rejected Guilford Transportation Industries' latest attempt to le

The Railway Labor Executives' Association Thursday asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to impos

The Transit Authority is not moving fast enough to remove fire-prone carsfrom passenger serv

For the week ended Dec. 5 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 103