The best train-watching locations
…and Canadian Pacific’s lower river crossing. Both roads operate bidirectionally through both the Fraser and Thompson River canyons. Matt Van Hattem photo New York City The New York City Subway’s… […]
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Volunteers pitch in for CSX’s Santa Train NEWSWIRE
…and, of course, Food City,” Stockard says. Stockard became emotional as he spoke about his predecessors, including his mentor, former Food City store manager Ed Moore, who were instrumental in… […]
Heartland of America: The Big Boy cometh
…to the city manager city of Rochelle assisted the UP with marketing the event. “All of our hotels were booked solid for the three days and many of our restaurants… […]
Preservation in 2024: Locomotive projects — steam and diesel — predominate
…Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society, owner-operator of Nickel Plate 2-8-4 No. 765, with the City of Elkhart and its National New York Central Railroad Museum announced plans for an operational… […]
Chicago city council approves Union Station development plans NEWSWIRE
An artist’s rendering for what a redeveloped entrance to Chicago Union Station might look like from Clinton Street. Amtrak CHICAGO — The Chicago City Council gave the go-ahead Wednesday for… […]
San Jose, Calif., considers taking Union Pacific to court over nighttime trains, other complaints NEWSWIRE
…of graffiti, trash, and homeless encampments led the city council’s rules committee to send to the full council a memo directing the city attorney to explore a lawsuit against the… […]
CN officials say they’re overcoming capacity pinch-points NEWSWIRE
…is capacity-constrained on its main line linking Edmonton, Alberta, and Chicago due to stronger-than-expected traffic growth, primarily shipments of intermodal and frac sand. The railroad accelerated capital projects to ease… […]
Western railroads struggle with off-rail intermodal supply chain problems
…they take longer to arrive in Chicago or Memphis. For example, some international stack trains originating in Southern California have veered north off the Southern Transcon at Amarillo, Texas, and… […]
Gibson City, Illinois
Gibson City, Ill., located in the heart of Central Illinois’ grain-growing region, is the headquarters for the Bloomer Shippers Connecting Railroad, otherwise known as the Bloomer Line. Gibson City also… […]
Flooding, tornado affect UP operations in Midwest NEWSWIRE
…Parsons, Kan.; the River Subdivision between Kansas City and Jefferson City, Mo..; the Wagoner Subdivision between Coffeyville, Kan., and Van Buren, Ark.; and the Oklahoma City Subdivision between El Reno,… […]
A look at Amtrak’s Northeast day-trip services
…United States, the Northeast arguably provides the best experiences and opportunities for intercity travel by rail. Travelers can avoid heavy traffic congestion as well as the hassle of air travel,… […]
State budget will boost New York City transit funding through congestion pricing, other taxes NEWSWIRE
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York legislators on Sunday passed a state budget for 2020 which will dramatically change traveling within New York City, introducing “congestion pricing” fees for drivers in… […]
