BOISE, Idaho — As a national railroad strike appears to be off, the value of railroad infrastructure is now on display. As unions worked with the railroad industry to get better pay and working ...

KETCHUM, Idaho — Officials with Union Pacific and collaborating railroads say they’re making major investments in a refrigerated train that expedites food shipments from the West Coast and Idaho to ...

As cars back up into the intersection, vehicles come to a full stop, with a horn sounding in the distance; it’s a railroad crossing. Nampa’s trains have been around forever, or at least as long as the ...

TWIN FALLS — Highway district directors across the state are shaking their heads over a letter sent from railroads notifying them that the once-mandatory stop signs at passive railroad crossings are a ...

BOISE — Supporters of a bill that would incentivize shortline railroads in Idaho to invest in their infrastructure say it would also benefit the state’s agricultural industry. There are nine of these ...

Railway Age in 2024 is proud to announce Mississippi Export Railroad (MSE) and Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company (W&LE) as our Short Line and Regional Railroads of the Year, respectively. Eastern ...

POCATELLO — Idaho State University’s Eli M. Oboler Library will host the opening and reception of the free exhibition “Exploring an Industrial State: Southeast Idaho Railroads, 1879-1963,” on Aug. 27 ...

Four people riding in a pickup on a southwestern Idaho road died after a train barreled into them at a railroad crossing over the weekend, authorities said. The driver of a Chevrolet Silverado was ...

BURLEY — About half a dozen railroad cars carrying corn derailed Thursday in Burley. A train derailed near where the rail line intersects U.S. 30 on the western edge of the city and Occidental Avenue.

WASHINGTON D.C. (KIFI/KIDK) - A package of incentives for short-line railroad operators will be included in the year-end spending bill being considered by the Senate this week. The House passed the ...