COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Without the Columbia Terminal Railroad, Columbia would be a much different place. This railroad, formerly known as the Columbia Branch Railroad, has celebrated its 150th birthday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - A worker inspects the scene of an Amtrak train that derailed after striking a dump truck, June 27, 2022, near Mendon, Mo.

An Amtrak train derailed after crashing into a dump truck last year in Mendon, Missouri, killing four people and injuring 146 others. The crossing where the collision occurred didn't have any lights ...

More than 200 people were on board when an Amtrak train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago derailed June 27 after it struck a dump truck at a crossing near Mendon, Missouri. Four people were killed ...

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) has ratified new contracts with Genesee & Wyoming’s (G&W) Utah Railway and Missouri & Northern Arkansas Railroad (M&NA). The Brotherhood of ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and state transportation officials on Thursday outlined options for spending the first chunk of $50 million budgeted for railroad crossing improvements ...