The Surface Transportation Board decided on Aug. 4, 2021 that the annual cost of capital for the railroad industry was 7.89% for 2020. This figure represents the Board’s Office of Economics estimate ...

Since 2020, Class I railroads have acquired more than 3,000 miles of trackage from short line and regional carrier—some of ...

After years of missed deadlines and contractor disputes, Metro-North Railroad has finished installing a state-of-the-art braking system on its trains designed to prevent derailments like the one that ...

As the health of the railroad industry is closely tied to the global economy, the coronavirus pandemic weighed heavily on railroad operations. A major economic downturn hurt volumes, thus causing a ...

33rd Annual Study of Logistics and Transportation Trends: Puzzling path forward Logistics professionals navigating their path forward face challenging market conditions, an evolving regulatory ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Railroad has reported that ridership fell by about 94% between 2019 and 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic. While 522,000 people rode the Alaska Railroad in ...

Passengers settle into Colebrookdale Railroad’s opulent passenger cars for a two-hour trip to an era of bygone opulence. The nonprofit railroad recreates the style and refinement of travel during the ...