Industry publication for railway transport specialists

Railway freight

The main

Steamtown’s Baldwin Locomotive Works No. 26 under steam on the turntable in Scranton

24.08.2026

Steamtown Railfest 2026 Rides on One 1929 Switcher

Brightline West groundbreaking ceremony in Las Vegas

22.08.2026

Brightline West Financing Deadline Moves to September 10

Overturned Union Pacific railcars after the Central El Paso derailment

22.08.2026

Four Union Pacific Train Derailments Hit Texas

Union Pacific Trump locomotive debuts for Artemis

04.06.2026

Union Pacific Trump locomotive marks a bold rail debut

Union Pacific Trump locomotive No. 4547 debuted Tuesday, leading a train carrying rocket components for NASA’s Artemis III lunar exploration mission.
Erin Flaherty reappointed for board continuity

04.06.2026

Erin Flaherty reappointed as continuity becomes key

Erin Flaherty reappointed to roles at National Intermodal Corporation and Inland Rail Pty Ltd, keeping board leadership steady as both infrastructure bodies move through a critical delivery phase.
Jaxport Blount Island vehicle berth reaches midpoint

04.06.2026

Jaxport Blount Island vehicle berth hits halfway milestone

Jaxport Blount Island vehicle berth construction has moved past the halfway stage, with Berth 21 still expected to be completed in 2027.
Alabama chemical manufacturing facility opens on ATN

04.06.2026

Alabama chemical manufacturing facility boosts rail growth

Alabama chemical manufacturing facility opened last week in Gadsden, Alabama, giving Pencco Inc. a new production site on OmniTRAX Inc.
Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor gets Georgia boost

03.06.2026

Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor gains a $372m push

Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor upgrades in Georgia will receive USD 372 million from the World Bank Group, as the country seeks a stronger role in trade between Europe and Asia.
Hungary’s rail freight sector hits cost wall

03.06.2026

Hungary’s rail freight sector faces a hard squeeze

Hungary’s rail freight sector is under growing strain in 2025, with falling volumes, rising costs and less room for operators to compete with road transport.
Rail yard relocation gets $500,000 boost

03.06.2026

Rail yard relocation targets Salt Lake City bottlenecks

Rail yard relocation has gained new backing from the Utah Inland Port Authority, which approved $500,000 for the SLGW East yard relocation south of Salt Lake City Airport.
Gilgil–Nyahururu branch line restarts freight

02.06.2026

Gilgil–Nyahururu branch line marks Kenya rail revival

Gilgil–Nyahururu branch line is back in freight use after 46 years, with Kenya Railways moving 396 tonnes of fertiliser to support agricultural logistics on the restored corridor.
Union Pacific stock position: key UNP update

02.06.2026

Union Pacific stock position signals investor focus

Union Pacific stock position data drew attention after COFG Advisors LLC opened a new fourth-quarter holding in Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP).
Pier B rail project gets $283M grant boost

02.06.2026

Pier B rail project gains momentum with $283M grant

Pier B rail project has taken another funding step after the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners authorized a $283 million grant agreement with the U.

02.06.2026

Indian Railways freight loading holds firm under pressure

Indian Railways freight loading stayed on a growth path in May 2026, reaching 145 million tonnes as the national transporter posted a 1.
CN and CPKC to haul Jansen potash for BHP

01.06.2026

CPKC IBEW strike puts Canadian rail continuity to test

CPKC IBEW strike has brought the railway’s Canadian operations into sharper focus after about 300 signal and communications workers walked off the job on May 31.