This is the first in a five-part series about railroad growth coming from truck conversions. Given Union Pacific’s proposed ...

IOWA CITY — Iowa Interstate Railroad is preparing to build a transloading facility in southeast Iowa City that will allow the transfer of cargo between railcars and trucks. The Cedar Rapids-based ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific will renew its push for one-person train crews later this summer when the railroad tests out the idea of having a conductor in a truck respond to problems on trains in ...

If there’s a white whale that railroads have long hunted, it’s the goal of converting truck traffic to rail. It’s a ...

NACFE recently released a new report on the potential for railroads and trucking firms to reduce operating costs and improve emissions by improving utilization of intermodal rail and truck services.

COVINGTON TWP. – A box truck that got stuck Friday under a rail bridge over Jubilee Road knocked the tracks out of alignment, a railroad official said. The Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad will have a ...

A few months ago I wrote about a boxcar storage shed in Crookston, Minn., my hometown. During that same visit my friend, then an employee of Minnesota Northern RR (since retired) gave me a tour of the ...

Move over, Can-Opener and Peace Street Bridge! There's another hungry railroad bridge eating trucks in town. "Tight fit," said Amy Fox of Fox Farm & Forage LLC, who caught the squeeze on her dashcam ...

EAST NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — If you’ve driven into Shelby Park from Riverside Drive, you will no doubt have encountered a bridge known for accepting large box trucks as roadway snacks. The bridge, ...

NORTH HAVEN — The low 12-foot-9-inch railroad bridge on Sackett Point Road, just east of Universal Drive, has long been a problem for tractor-trailers, which get stuck under it from time to time. The ...