In this special Yearbook edition of Future Rail, we take a look back at some of the highlights from another year of industry news and expert analysis, including an in-depth look at the route to ...

Freight movement plays a critical role in the American economy, but it can come with significant and inequitable tradeoffs.

On Wednesday night, all Deutsche Bahn trains were stopped – because a switch was being replaced, the company now says.

Future Rail is back for another issue packed with industry news and expert analysis. In this issue, we find out more about the projects making up the European Commission’s ‘European Year of Rail’, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Widmer Rail, the Swiss rail freight company, recently invested in two Vectron electric locomotives complete with battery modules ...

High-speed railways are an untapped, efficient form of transportation that offers solutions to many of these pressing issues. In general, railroads are used for long distance transportation because ...

As demand for high-speed rail (HSR) continues to grow, the U.S. rail industry stands at the precipice of a transformative era. While many are familiar with HSR’s potential to revolutionize travel, ...

The state Department of Transportation will host four public meetings around the state in December to receive feedback for its updated Minnesota State Rail Plan. The rail plan “builds on the Statewide ...

Tomanek emceed the event and showed a slide presentation outlining the plan -- “the vision,” as he termed it -- that is now pushing forward. Also highlighted was the need for funding and volunteers.