The analysis revealed a recurring cycle of industry opposition, FRA inaction, congressional capitulation and tragedy.

The nation's freight railroads are going to be able to try relying more on technology and inspect their tracks in person less often after the federal government approved their waiver request on Friday ...

The Federal Railroad Administration is taking its time deciding a potential expansion of automated railroad track inspection technology, which industry insiders say could put them in direct conflict ...

ABILENE, Kan. (KSNW) — Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad says they will be able to operate their historic steam engine one more year before it has to undergo its federally mandated 15 year ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Two railroad employees filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday (Aug. 21) seeking compensation for injuries they say were sustained during a July inspection of the Huey P. Long Bridge ...

A derailed freight train burns on a bridge spanning Tempe Town Lake, July 29, 2020, in Tempe, Ariz. The fire burned for about nine hours, billowing smoke and scorching the wooden trestles of a nearly ...

The single most important asset to the railroad industry is its rail infrastructure. The lesson of last Friday's collision is that undetected rail defects and resultant train derailment cause ...

PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) - Coal and train cars were spread out all across Interstate 25 for days following Sunday's train derailment that left one man dead just north of Pueblo. Investigators ...

More than 330 railroad bridges pass over freeways, highways and streets in Minnesota, and last year state and local inspectors determined that one in five of those was structurally deficient, ...

RAILROADS SAFETY IN THE GLOBAL SPOTLIGHT. CAN YOU? TV INVESTIGATES LEARNS NEBRASKA CURRENTLY HAS NO STATE INSPECTORS TO OVERSEE THOUSANDS OF MILES OF RAILWAY. THANKS FOR JOINING US TONIGHT ON ROB ...