A recent federal grant to the North Carolina Department of Transportation represents a unique opportunity for passenger rail — and highlights the maintenance needs of the underlying infrastructure.
Bullish Railroad Stocks Underlie Promising Outlook for Industry
With railroad stocks hitting all-time highs, industry stakeholders should consider what they can do to solidify their recent gains.
How America’s Freight Rail Infrastructure Benefits Small Businesses
When America’s freight railways do well, so too do American small businesses.
Utah Celebrates 150 Year Anniversary of First Transcontinental Railroad
The 150th anniversary of the first Transcontinental Railroad demonstrates how far rail infrastructure has come and how important it has been to American history — and American prosperity.
Meet the Cat That Saved One of Japan’s Most Famous Rail Lines
Thanks to a feline mascot-turned-stationmaster, Japan’s Kishigawa railway line has seen a surge in ridership and increased tourism to boost the local economy.