This week the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) ratified a new contract with US railroads, taking the...

WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A labor union representing about 4,900 rail workers said on Saturday that members narrowly ratified a...

Two House lawmakers are demanding answers from Amtrak’s board of directors after a Post report revealed the 10 highest-paid executives at...

By Peter S. Goodman A dozen men stood in a parking lot outside a dilapidated motel in rural Texas, sharing a fish dinner cooked in a...

The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen is the second union to vote down the tentative agreement between rail unions, freight rail...

WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) on Tuesday said it would allow Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) and...

By Allison Nicole Smith Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner glides along 351 miles of Southern California coastline, carrying nearly 3 million...

Oct 19 (Reuters) - Volume woes at U.S. railroad operators are set to spill into next year as labor shortages continue to hurt the sector...

A $31 billion merger between Canadian Pacific and the Kansas Southern Railways is roiling Iowa’s hotly contested U.S. Senate race, where...

One of the nation’s largest railroad unions has rejected a contract with freight carriers, once again raising the possibility of a strike...

A union of railroad track maintenance workers has rejected a tentative agreement with the nation’s freight carriers, renewing the threat...

US-based freight transportation company BNSF Railway is set to invest over $1.5bn for the construction of a new integrated rail complex...

Chemical manufacturers reiterated demands for better rail service and prices as the country´s association that includes resins producers...

America’s first commercial railroads were built almost two centuries ago. Freight rail has been a symbol of the nation’s economic might...

By Chantal Da Silva, Eli M. Rosenberg and Leticia Miranda The White House struck a tentative deal Thursday to avoid a rail strike that...

WASHINGTON — President Biden, desperate to avert a damaging freight rail strike that could exacerbate rapid inflation, is pushing rail...

The US economy is facing the first national rail strike in thirty years as freight railroads and labour unions are failing to reach a new...

LOS ANGELES, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Two unions negotiating contracts for almost 60,000 workers at major U.S. freight railways on Sunday said...

WASHINGTON — The latest round of filings in the Amtrak Gulf Coast dispute essentially find the parties stating their old arguments in new...

EARLY THIS SUMMER, farmers worried that millions of chickens in California’s Central Valley might soon peck each other to death. The...