The Rio Grande line, which opened in 1970, boasted a four per cent gradient, marking it as the steepest ascent on any ...

A rumored expansion of Amtrak service to the Upper Peninsula appears to be just that — a rumor. “To my knowledge, there are no serious discussions of Amtrak service to the U.P. taking place between ...

The Baraga County Board of Commissioners passed a number of resolutions, purchased a vehicle for the sheriff’s department and brought up the topic of foreigners buying land in the Upper Peninsula ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks to create the largest railroad in North America that would connect the ...

As much as cop shows are riveted by homicides, and tabloids by political and sex scandals, the railroad community is a river ...

Norfolk Southern (NSC), and CSX Corp (CSX), are climbing on reports of railway mergers. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B, BRK-A) CEO Warren Buffett has denied reports from Semafor and Reuters that BNSF ...

The rail unit of Warren Buffett’s firm reportedly hired Goldman as a financial advisor after Union Pacific considers a deal ...

Railway Age and RT&S are returning to Chicagoland on Oct. 15-16 for the third annual Women in Rail Conference. This year’s ...

The 94-year-old billionaire investor told CNBC’s Becky Quick on the phone that no one from Goldman had talked to him or Greg ...

News reports say that BNSF Railway has hired Goldman Sachs to advise it about a potential rail merger. Semafor, an online ...

Union Pacific Considering a Norfolk Southern Buyout, Report Says. Here’s What Will Matter. Union Pacific is in talks to merge ...

Two of the six largest Class 1 railroads are rumored to be seeking a merger to form the first-ever rail service network stretching from coast to coast.