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Back in the day when railroads were squeezed under the thumb of the Interstate Commerce Commission and saddled with money-losing passenger service and dying branch lines, Class I railroads went ...
September 18, 1872 - The junction of two railroads: Burlington & Missouri River Railroad and Union Pacific was completed in Kearney on Sept. 18, 1872. Soon after, the city of Kearney was incorporated ...
The Fox River Expansion grand opening from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 20, is the culmination of 10 years of planning, study and ...
The public would feel many benefits if rail companies grabbed business back from trucking, but doing so will be tough.
The Gurdon Light is one of the most well-known urban legends in Arkansas. Have you ever witnessed it?
A letter sent this week by the Rail Customer Coalition (RCC), a concern comprised of trade associations representing the manufacturing, energy, and agricultural industries reliant on railroads, to the ...
Conversations about train safety are happening across the nation for 'See Tracks? Think Train' Week from Sept. 15-21. It's an ...
Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena and Norfolk Southern CEO Mark George first broached the possibility of a transcontinental merger ...
Trade associations representing various industries issued a letter Tuesday expressing “serious concerns” about a proposed merger between major rail companies Norfolk Southern and Union ...
For second time, Trump said that troops could be sent to St. Louis to help fight crime. But area legislators say they have ...
President Donald Trump said Memphis will have National Guard troops in the city this week. Chicago will be next, and St.
Following a violent weekend in St. Louis, resulting in two deaths and four injuries, President Donald Trump is maintaining ...