More trucks, ships, cars ahead: Philadelphia port buys rail yard for $90 million

PhilaPort, the state agency that owns Philadelphia’s seaport facilities, says it has agreed to buy a more than 150-acre train yard from Norfolk Southern Corp. to make room for container storage and ...
app.com

Commuter rail traffic on the Raritan Valley Line disrupted by freight train derailment

Commuter rail traffic on the Raritan Valley Line disrupted by freight train derailment About 20 rail cars carrying containers derailed early Tuesday, February 18, 2025, on the Raritan Valley Line ...
The New York Times

How More Rail Could Take Trucks Off the Road

The public would feel many benefits if rail companies grabbed business back from trucking, but doing so will be tough. The public would feel many benefits if rail companies grabbed business back from ...
WAVY-TV

Port of Virginia’s $83M railyard expansion now fully operational

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — After more than two-years of construction, the Port of Virginia’s expanded central railyard is fully operational. A ceremony was held Tuesday to mark the official opening at ...
Billings Gazette

One of the 11 cars in Hi-Line train derailment carrying paint thinner

Cleanup of a BNSF train that derailed near the Montana Hi-Line town of Havre continued Saturday. The train derailed on Friday and tipped 11 rail cars carrying shipping containers stacked two high. The ...