Metra has been awarded $19.3 million in its suit against Union Pacific over UP’s decision not to collect fares on Metra trains during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a news report. The suburban ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WGN) — One person was killed and two others injured Thursday when a train collided with a pickup truck in Elgin. According to police and Union Pacific, a train collided with the truck ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- One person was killed and two others injured early Thursday morning, after the pickup truck they were inside was hit by a train in west suburban Elgin, police said. Elgin police ...

It’s a cliché to refer to a decade as a “decade of change.” In the summation of our nation’s history, what decade wasn’t a ...

Former Editor Neil Besougloff purchased this manuscript in 2002, and wondered why it hadn’t been used. I found the answer ...

A train wreck that caused the death of more than a dozen commuters near the turn of the 20th century was the impetus behind a ...

With changes likely coming to the railroad company, WDBJ7 spoke with a local railroad historian about what Norfolk Southern and its predecessor have meant to Roanoke over the years.

Demolition of a historic railroad building in Salida sparks debate on preservation. Can it be saved and repurposed for ...

Anchorage has a huge flight community with three busy airports and hundreds of air traffic controllers and TSA screeners who ...

Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s ...

USA: Shareholders of both companies have approved Union Pacific's planned acquisition of Norfolk Southern. Combining Union ...

Both companies are eyeing an early 2027 date to close the transaction, pending regulatory approval from the Surface Transportation Board.