The Sun-Times sent a reporter and photographer on the first run of the Floridian from Chicago to Miami — on one condition. We have to ride the whole way in coach.

Construction materials company Cemex is to continue its partnership with Victa Railfreight at Dove Holes quarry in the Peak ...

The Illinois Terminal was an electric interurban line serving western Illinois down to the St. Louis area. In the mid-1950s ...

Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern announced an agreement Thursday with Ancora Holdings to keep the investor from launching a ...

Eleven short line railroads and two ports in North Carolina will receive almost $13 million in grant funding from the state’s ...

A security perimeter put in place in Longueuil, Que., following a train derailment has been completely lifted after concerns ...

“The benefits these projects offer the statewide freight rail network can’t be overstated,” said Jason Orthner ... Alexander Railroad Company: $125,000 for track upgrades in the Statesville rail yard ...

Half the windows at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum's Grand Junction Depot will be replaced thanks to an almost $68,000 ...

Locomotives in the scrapyard Sitting switchers The switcher is a rapidly-dying species on American railroads. Pushed out of ...

There will be 15,000 feet of new track laid down, which will mainly be used for trains that haul construction debris.

Over $4 million is headed to Wilmington for railroad track improvements around the port. According to the North Carolina ...