Rail manager hopes to use honour to 'inspire others'

The community safety manager at Network Rail hopes that being recognised in the King's New Year Honours for services to rail ...

Why high-speed rail may not work the best in the U.S.

Not many U.S. cities have enough travel between them and are at the correct distance to support an investment in high-speed ...
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GATX, Brookfield complete buy of Wells Fargo rail leasing

GATX Corp. and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners said they have received clearances to finalize the acquisition of Wells ...

Train derails in Kentucky leaving over 30 rail cars off the tracks

A train derailment in southern Kentucky left over 30 rail cars off the tracks. No injuries have been reported.

China’s High-Speed Rail Network Surpasses Rest of World Combined

According to local reports, China’s high-speed railway network surpassed the 50,000-kilometer mark thanks to the launch of ...
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US rail shipments down 7% in last full week

Rail traffic on U.S. railroads totaled 487,138 carloads and intermodal units in the last full week of 2025, down 7% compared ...

Rail cars blocking rail crossings in Walker, Winston Counties

Rail cars are blocking multiple crossings in both Walker and Winston Counties, according to Walker County 911.