Essex County is Vermont at its most remote. With 5,920 people spread across 665 square miles, this is the least populous county in Vermont—and in all of New England. The ...

To Abby Long, executive director of the Northeast Kingdom Collaborative — a nonprofit organization that works to improve quality of life in the NEK through economic and community development — the ...

Chesterton is known for its trains, and if Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific go through with their merger there could be even more daily traffic coming down the tracks. That’s the opinion of ...

WASHINGTON, DC - California has dropped a lawsuit challenging the decision by the administration of President Donald Trump to cancel more than $4 billion in federal grants for the state's high-speed ...

Stephen Mattingly, a civil engineering professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, explains why high-speed rail projects in much of the country so often go off track. Dr. Stephen Mattingly ...

BOULDER CITY (FOX5) — The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City has sold out its Christmas train rides for the second consecutive year, capping nearly a quarter-century of holiday excursions ...

A proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads promises to revolutionize freight transportation if it wins federal approval, creating the first single-line American railroad to ...

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago covering breaking, local and community news in Chicago. She previously worked as a digital producer and senior digital producer for ...

The construction of the controversial Glassboro-Camden Light Rail line took recently two significant steps forward as public agencies started bridge construction and approved a plan to buy property.

BNSF accounts for a third of rail industry's NOx emissions Aging locomotives contribute to high pollution levels Rail industry resists adopting clean technologies due to cost concerns Dec. 14 (Reuters ...

(INSIDE CALIFORNIA POLITICS) — California’s High-Speed Rail just moved one step closer to reality. The board behind the effort is launching the bidding process to lay the first tracks in the Central ...

YOU COULD GET A CASH REWARD. SCARY MOMENTS ARE CAUGHT ON CAMERA IN WILTON, IOWA. WATCH THIS AS A TRAIN CRASHES INTO A CAR THAT WAS CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT SAYS THE DRIVER HAD ...