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An investigation remains ongoing after a southbound FrontRunner train hit a vehicle in Layton on Tuesday afternoon. According ...

The Amtrak train was traveling toward North Carolina through downtown Columbia when it collided with a pickup truck at a ...

A “quiet zone” stretching from northern Salt Lake City to Ogden will remain suspended for at least another month, depending ...

If you thought Federal Railroad Administration grant programs for things like passenger service, shortline track maintenance, and grade crossing elimination projects would be the least likely place to ...

MONROE — The city announced last week it has received a $320,000 federal grant to study five of its railroad crossings for safety and congestion improvement. The city is contributing 20%, or $80,000, ...

Thursday's light rail crash involving a Seattle man in a wheelchair adds to the grim count of 52 pedestrians struck since the line opened in 2009.

Two years after the East Palestine derailment, communities near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border are still waiting for the ...

Discover how a multimillion-dollar federal grant is set to transform a key industrial area in southern New Mexico.

Federal government approved a $74 million railroad grade separation. Unless Trump administration rescinds it, work could be ...

The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) of Central Oklahoma wins a USDOT grant to evaluate at-grade crossings along a ...

BESSEMER, Ala. — Railroad crossings in Bessemer will undergo temporary closures starting Tuesday, February 4, as crews with Norfolk Southern conduct necessary repairs. Each crossing is expected ...