15+ hour, 20+ min ago   (143+ words) The Commuter Rail Coalition (CRC) has announced a national search for its next CEO. The CRC, which represents commuter-rail agencies and operators, has brought commuter-rail leaders together around shared priorities, elevated the industry’s profile in Washington, D.C., and strengthened its…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (263+ words) Progressive Railroading BNSF expands Phoenix-to-North Texas intermodal service BNSF Railway on Monday announced an expanded intermodal service between the Phoenix metropolitan and Dallas-Fort Worth areas in Arizona and Texas, respectively. The enhanced service is designed to support the conversion of…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1289+ words) 9:00 AM EDT on August 12, 2026 Inevitably, people got horny. Big Boy’s conductor, Ed Dickens, became a community heartthrob. Someone made a separate Facebook group just to fan out over Ed. “The hottest man alive,” wrote a Debbie. “HubbaHubba!!” wrote a Donna....

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (255+ words) BNSF Railway has announced an expanded intermodal service between the Phoenix metropolitan area and the Dallas-Fort Worth region, offering customers a faster, more economical and reliable freight solution between two of the Southwest’s fastest-growing markets. The enhanced service, driven by…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (197+ words) Progressive Railroading R. J. Corman shares industrial development sites on online platform R. J. Corman Railroad Co. has partnered with Strata Platforms to make its portfolio of rail-accessible properties available on the LocationOne property marketplace. An online centralized searchable platform, LocationOne is designed to…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (250+ words) The Association of American Railroads has launched the Freight Rail Research Consortium, a strategic network of academic partnerships aimed at bolstering the industry’s long-term analytical and research capabilities. The AAR-led consortium will leverage data-driven insights and policy analysis to strengthen…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (294+ words) Progressive Railroading BNSF scores more revenue, income and volume in second quarter In the second quarter of 2026, BNSF Railway's total revenue climbed 15% to $6.6 billion, operating income rose 13% to $2.3 billionand net income increased 6% to $1.6 billioncompared with second-quarter 2025 figures. In addition, volume…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (110+ words) Progressive Railroading Virginia port launches CSX service to Indianapolis The Port of Virginia recently began offering rail service to Indianapolis via CSX to further enhance its inland reach. The transit time for the daily service is five days. It connects…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (572+ words) The Southern California Railway Museum’s former Santa Fe Railway SD45-2 No. 5704 — which was restored to its 1976 Bicentennial appearance in 2022 — is en route to the North Carolina Transportation Museum for the Aug. 28-30 America 250 Locomotive Celebration. A pair of BNSF Railway locomotives picked…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1759+ words) The Missouri Pacific Lines Caboose sits on newly installed track in Centennial Park, where it now serves as a permanent reminder of Huntington's railroad history. A conductor's desk and chair remain inside the Missouri Pacific Lines caboose, where railroad crews…...