The world's largest steam locomotive will embark on a coast-to-coast tour celebrating America's 250th anniversary. Here's the first leg's schedule. (AP Photo) ...

Norfolk Southern’s proposed merger with Union Pacific would eliminate the Atlanta brand. But it won’t leave Midtown, CEO says.

Rounds of heavy rain and feet of mountain snow will soak the Northwest through the week, raising flooding concerns, while ...

Rather than shutting down all at once like a "big train wreck," the Juan de Fuca plate is ripping apart piece by piece, ...

America's most scenic Amtrak routes aren't just beautiful—they're surprisingly affordable.

The long-distance train route from Seattle to Los Angeles passes snowy mountains, sunny valleys, and stunning coastline.

Tom Vernon wrecked at least two trains to rob passengers, used a number of aliases during his lifetime and spun tall tales so ...

Planning a trip to Portland? Discover highly-recommended hikes within city limits featuring forest trails, volcanic views, and easy access by public transit.

ALLIANCE ‒ A Norfolk Southern train stopped by mechanical failure on the morning of Feb. 24 was rolling again by 1:30 p.m. on the same day, a railroad spokeswoman said. The incident that stopped the ...

ALLIANCE, Ohio — Railroad crossings have been closed in Alliance as crews respond to a Norfolk Southern train derailment near Keystone and Park. A spokesperson for Norfolk Southern tells 3News the ...

The news that Bolton and Stafford primary schools will close is not sitting well with many parents in the West Linn-Wilsonville School District. Strong atmospheric river takes aim at Pacific Northwest ...

Seven empty boxcars on a Union Pacific train derailed around 12:15 p.m. Sunday in the company’s rail yard in Eugene, the ...