Researchers are working on a new cutting-edge railway switch (points) technology to improve upon the traditional design, which has been in use for over 200 years. Researchers from the University of ...

Buses will replace trains from Friday 31 October through the weekend between Carmarthen and Swansea as Network Rail switches ...

BUFFALO — A Niagara Falls man has been arrested and charged with damaging a railyard switch that could have led to a train derailment. Prosecutors in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western ...

Plasser American Corp. has observed an increase in the amount of track maintenance required due to increased axle loads and higher tonnage. “With traffic at the current levels, track time is a premium ...

The railroad industry could soon see a major transition in how trains are powered, the biggest since steam-engines gave way to diesel-powered engines. The Wall Street Journal reports that BNSF, the ...

A consortium comprising Swiss rail construction firm Sersa and Amey, a subsidiary of Spanish infrastructure company Ferrovial Servicios, has been selected as the preferred bidder for a UK railway ...