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‘There’s nothing freaking moving’: Vena uses Chicago bottleneck to sell UP–NS merger

If Union Pacific wanted to show the media how trains can sit around in the nation’s rail capital, it was mission accomplished ...

A Waymo for Freight Trains? This Start-Up CEO Is Working On It

After 20 years as an aerospace engineer, including 13 years at SpaceX, Matt Soule sought a new transportation challenge he could channel into a startup. He chose electric battery autonomous freight ...
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Metra UP-W service disrupted after pedestrian incident with freight train in Elmhurst

NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- Metra UP-W service has been disrupted after an incident involving a pedestrian and a freight train Friday morning. All inbound and outbound Metra trains were initially halted ...
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Natural gas pipeline ruptures in southern Wyoming, sending up huge flame and charring freight train

CHEYENNE, Wyoming (AP) — A natural gas pipeline ruptured and burst into flames early Sunday in southern Wyoming, charring a freight train and lighting up the night sky with a glow seen more than 60 ...