Union Pacific’s Big Boy locomotive to return to the tracks next year

The CEO of Union Pacific told Trains.com late last week that the company plans to send the engine on a transcontinental trip.

New railroad debuts in Louisville, offering West Coast connections. Here's what we know

Two major railroad companies have joined forces to launch a new freight line connecting Louisville to the West Coast. Here's ...
Trains

Union Pacific plans to send the Big Boy from coast to coast for America’s 250th

Union Pacific plans to send Big Boy No. 4014 on a transcontinental trip next year as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary ...

Union Pacific: A Transcontinental Titan For America's Industrial Revival

Union Pacific Corporation is set to acquire Norfolk Southern, creating the first transcontinental railroad giant. Learn more ...

1 dead, 2 injured after train hits landscaping truck in Elgin: police

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- A crash between a train and a truck shut down west suburban roads on Thursday morning, Elgin police said. Police issued an advisory on the road closures at about 7 a.m. due to a ...

Study to look at different option for Austin-to-San Antonio rail service

Travis County is looking into whether a new passenger rail line could be built along the paths of Interstate 10 and Texas 130 ...
Logistics Management

Shipper groups express concerns over Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern deal

15th Annual Rail/Intermodal Roundtable: Seeking growth drivers amid big M&A questions The 15th Annual Rail/Intermodal Roundtable examines the current state of the U.S. rail and intermodal markets, ...