America's rail lags behind the rest of the world—but travelers are increasingly interested in train travel as an option.

The USRA was born under a unique confluence of circumstances. Prior even to American involvement in the First World War, the ...

A train across America in winter is one of the most epic winter vacations. These are the most breathtaking rides, from the ...

Total North American carload and intermodal traffic rose 2.3% through the first 51 weeks of 2024 compared with the same ...

Single-rail coasters are rare enough, but this one, nestled in the mountains of Tennessee, is one-of-a-kind. Visit it for the ...

All aboard! Look no further if you're seeking a winter adventure to take you across America's best backcountry winter ...

More Americans rode Amtrak trains than ever in 2024, as interest in passenger rail has seen a resurgence across the United States.

Artificial intelligence is weaving itself into the daily operations of big U.S. railroads, helping managers make data-backed ...

Canada's state-run passenger operator Via Rail issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a contract to supply new coaches ...

The U.S. freight rail network runs on almost 140,000 miles of tracks, making it one of the largest transportation systems in the world. However, with over 200,000 highway-rail grade crossings ...

They tend to be concentrated in small-town and rural America and help bring jobs to smaller communities. And, there's evidence that the rail corridor has plenty of room for growth. On Nov. 19 ...