Use of APUs supported by state and federal funds have been on the rise in many areas. NYSERDA, though, noted that idle-reduction technology is more commonly employed by Class I railroads. “Due to ...

The Livonia, Avon & Lakeville Railroad, a scrappy private firm with 30 employees and $4.5 million in sales, owns just 27 miles of track in a pocket of rural western New York. But it offers bulk ...

Katherine Bourdon has been appointed as general counsel for the New York, Susquehanna & Western Railway, the railroad ...

This article was originally published with the title “Improvements and New York Railroads” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 8 No. 51 (September 1853), p. 405 doi:10.1038 ...

Short-line railroad RailAmerica Inc. said Monday it had completed the acquisition of four short-line railroads from Alcoa for $77.5 million in cash.

Short-lines can also tap the U.S. Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) program, which handed out $326 million in grants to freight and passenger railroads in June.

"Through this new connectivity, CSX and BNSF are connecting Western and Eastern U.S. markets, creating faster, more reliable service,” said Drew Johnson, Vice President, Intermodal Sales and Marketing ...

The Delaware & Ulster Railroad, resumed operations in May under the Catskills Revitalization Corp. in partnership with its ...

The Herkimer, Newport and Poland Railroad was bought last Tuesday by Dr. W. Soward Webb in the interest of the New-York Central Railroad. Negotiations to this end had been under way for several weeks.