Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lack of data fuels debate over new grade crossing rule for hazmat trucks. (Photo: Eric Buermeyer/Shutterstock) WASHINGTON — The ...

Trains Turntable: Commentary from Association of American Railroads CEO Ian Jefferies For 10 years, See Tracks? Think Train Week has reminded Americans of a simple but essential fact: railroad tracks ...

In December, BNSF Railway marked the 7,000th grade crossing it had closed across its network since 2000. The crossing closed on McKinley Street in Corona, California, is located along the Class I’s ...

The Federal Railroad Administration has awarded more than $570 million in grant funding toward 63 projects nationwide that seek to eliminate blocked highway-grade crossings. The projects that received ...

Grade crossing safety remains a constantly evolving priority for railroads. They aim to elicit a lot of effort these days to help improve every aspect of safety, from awareness campaigns to ...

The latest iteration of the surface transportation and infrastructure bill has additional provisions for highway-rail grade crossings amid constituent and emergency responders' concerns about long ...

Class III terminal switching carrier Akron Barberton Cluster (ABC) Railway will install lights and gates with new surface at ...

CHICAGO - Improvements to 20 stations, replacement of 22 grade crossings, and three major tie replacement projects are on tap as part of Metra's 2026 construction season, as outlined by the commuter ...

WESTBURY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- A years-long effort to make the Long Island Rail Road safer reached a milestone Friday. One by one, grade crossings are being replaced to save lives. There was ...

South Carolina's "See Tracks? Think Train" week highlights rail safety as the state ranks 16th for train collisions, underscoring risks near crossings.