Advancing rail safety requires sustained collaboration among regulators, railroads, suppliers, and researchers. FRA ...

Inspectors are making their rounds on the rails as part of a new state-run rail inspections program, Public Service Commissioner Julie Fedorchak told a room full of safety and energy industry ...

The single most important asset to the railroad industry is its rail infrastructure. The lesson of last Friday's collision is that undetected rail defects and resultant train derailment cause ...

BISMARCK – North Dakota has almost singlehandedly driven massive crude-by-rail growth across the nation, but the state doesn’t employ its own inspectors to ensure the trains and tank cars leaving the ...

A Texas-based company is planning to open a Richland Township facility this spring to use drone technology to inspect railroad infrastructure from the sky. It’s a move aiming to create “dozens” of ...

In late January and early February, many members of the Fort McCoy Logistics Readiness Center (LRC) team successfully supported the training and management of rail operations for hundreds of Marines ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- In wake of the train derailment in western Minnesota, state lawmakers are considering new rules to make sure all emergency responders are prepared to respond if there is a similar ...