Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen have ratified a five-year national freight rail contract, the ...

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NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- A freight train hit a pedestrian in the west suburbs on Monday night, Metra said. Metra said the collision happened near Naperville. What led up to the crash was not ...

The merger of rail giants Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Corporation is drawing the ire of BNSF Railway, which on Monday filed a petition with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) requesting the ...

In advance of the Surface Transportation Board (STB) evaluating a Union Pacific (UP)-Norfolk Southern (NS) merger application (yet to be filed), rival BNSF wants a separate proceeding to examine, with ...

The Las Cruces Police Department reported one person died in a fatal train collision on Nov. 26 in Las Cruces. A pedestrian was reportedly struck by a BNSF train around 2 p.m. Law enforcement said the ...

The freight rail executive urges Union Pacific Corp. to adopt the same position it took relative to an earlier merger in that sector. Interstate solid waste shippers and recyclers and traders of metal ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min This marks the fourth time BNSF ...

PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors recently rejected a zoning change request made by a massive corporation seeking to create a $3.2 billion railway logistics hub in Wittmann, a rural ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min As a crucial vote approaches ...

Metra reported BNSF trains are operating with major delays Wednesday morning due to a vehicle striking a bridge. Officials said inbound and outbound trains on the BNSF line will be operating at ...

Authorities were investigating the death of a rail conductor who was hit by a passing train Sunday in Montana, the National Transportation Safety Board said. The conductor worked for BNSF Railway, the ...