Critics warn rail merger would give Union Pacific unprecedented role in Chicago and more control of industry

If Union Pacific’s merger is approved, it could gain control of train operators who’ve been hauling freight across Chicago ...
Observer Today

UPDATE: One dead in car-train accident, Thruway mishaps reported as weather deteriorates

Within the last hour, it has become dangerous to be a motorist in northern Chautauqua County. Around 1:30 p.m., there is a ...

CSX railroad profit slips 2% as shipping demand remained weak and severance costs hurt results

CSX said Thursday that its profit slipped 2% in the fourth quarter as the railroad dealt with weak demand and severance costs ...
Steel Horse Rides on MSN

Self-driving car merges onto train tracks headed toward an oncoming train — passenger does the only thing they can

A quiet ride in a robotaxi turned into a nightmare scenario when a self-driving car […] ...

Road Test: Czinger’s Fierce 21C V Max Hypercar Pairs Fighter-Jet Looks With Fast-Twitch Agility

We drove Czinger's 21C V Max, a 1,250 hp hypercar that marks a change in design and construction on the Pacific Coast Highway ...
FreightWaves

Shippers told autonomous technology could lure freight from trucks to rail

If there’s a white whale that railroads have long hunted, it’s the goal of converting truck traffic to rail. It’s a ...
Journal Gazette and Times Courier

State Police: Car's driver disregarded railroad signs before fatal crash with train south of Neoga

NEOGA — The Illinois State Police has reported that a driver disregarded functioning railroad crossing lights, gates, and bells early Sunday south of Neoga before colliding with a freight train, which ...