After 20 years as an aerospace engineer, including 13 years at SpaceX, Matt Soule sought a new transportation challenge he could channel into a startup. He chose electric battery autonomous freight ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine is conducting a study of freight trains longer than 7,500 feet using an ad hoc study committee of experts. The period of performance is ...

P42DC 182, built in 2001, was showing its age during an Empire Builder crew change and station stop at Whitefish, Mont., in July 2022. (Bruce E. Kelly) The debut in late August 2025 of Amtrak’s ...

Recent advancements in magnetic-levitation (maglev) technology harbor the potential to radically transform the landscape of the freight industry. By integrating maglev technology into existing freight ...

Union Pacific and Rocky Mountain Steel Mills have come to terms on a new long-term rail production contract that ends a legal ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Following this week's deadly Amtrak train accident, 7 On Your Side Investigates examined how well transit companies are complying with a federal mandate to fully implement positive ...

China conducted a major railway technology test on Monday, demonstrating how a new wireless control system could change how long freight trains move across the country. The trial took place on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Texas Transportation Commission tapped Laredo for a $58 million grant that will go toward a CPKC grade separation and safety ...