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Passenger and freight rail projects in 32 states get millions from U.S. DOT

WASHINGTON —  The U.S. government is doling out millions of dollars to railroad projects throughout the country in ... Read more

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Safety officials seek answers in deadly Amtrak derailment

JOPLIN, Mont. (AP) — Federal investigators examined overturned rail cars and a stretch of tracks Monday as they worked ... Read more

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Riding the Rails: Excursion train offers ride on classic passenger coaches

NASHVILLE — Vincent Bister was standing in the table car, waiting for the train to pull out of ... Read more

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‘A glorious racket’: Train fans flock to western Pennsylvania

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Keith Burkey loves taking photos of trains and has been a lifelong rail fan. “I ... Read more

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Rail spur complete at catalyst site

LIVE OAK, Fla. — The desired rail spur at the Suwannee County catalyst site has caused some stress to ... Read more

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EDITORIAL: Train track repair timing couldn’t be worse

BNSF Railway's decision to shut down the Main Street rail track crossing a few days before Christmas is ... Read more

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A train filled with human feces has sat for months in an Alabama town. And summer is coming.

(RNN) - A train carrying approximately 10 million pounds of human waste is stuck in an Alabama rail ... Read more

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UPDATE: Hahira man killed in train accident

CECIL — A Lowndes County man was killed early Wednesday when he was hit by a train in ... Read more

Cnhi Network

Freight train derailment in Pa. town involves 32 cars, sparks large fire

At least one residence was destroyed when it was struck by a derailed car from a CSX freight ... Read more

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Should Amtrak get its rail, Live Oak is first on list

LIVE OAK — Amtrak officials, along with a representative for Senator Bill Nelson, stopped by Live Oak on ... Read more