Houstonians living within the city limits use the Metro light rail system, a type of public transit that should not be confused with the trains that transport freight. Although passenger trains and ...

CEO PERSPECTIVES, RAILWAY AGE APRIL 2025 ISSUE: Freight rail remains the backbone of the nation’s transportation system, seamlessly linking industries, businesses and consumers. New analysis from AAR ...

The United States’ railroad system can well be credited with helping to build a modern America and accelerating the industrialization of our country. It is their entrepreneurship that resulted in a ...

The World Bank's approach to supporting rail logistics focuses on enhancing the efficiency, sustainability, and resilience of rail transport systems globally, with a particular emphasis on shifting ...

As the Brookhaven landfill approaches its closure, New York City and Long Island face a looming crisis: an impending surge in truck traffic, which threatens to exacerbate already severe congestion and ...

Legislation to reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board (STB) and “create a fair marketplace” for railroads and shippers was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Aug. 2. While the ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is driving market transformation - The rail freight transportation market in north america size is estimated to grow by USD 37.53 billion from ...

Containerized rail freight transport under China Rail Express (CR Express) between Europe and China is one of the flagship projects of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). However these rail links have ...

NC State University and Railinc launch a collaborative research initiative analyzing the cost savings and environmental ...

The EU has one of the densest railway networks in the world, however national railway systems across the EU vary. The process of improving the compatibility of EU member states' national railway ...

The scheme will promote the use of rail transport that is less polluting compared to road transport. Credit: pasja1000 from Pixabay. The European Commission has given approval to a €285m Spanish ...

The rail freight transportation market in North America faces competition from alternative freight services, including road, air, and ocean freight. Road freight offers advantages such as doorstep ...