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Several hundred millions of dollars from the bipartisan infrastructure package could support a project to introduce a second roundtrip Amtrak train between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg.
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Norfolk Southern wants to raise several rail bridges so it can run taller, double-stack trains from the North Side through Downtown and eastern suburbs,…
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The mournful blast of freight trains as they roll through Pittsburgh is a familiar sound. And with good reason. Freight rail is a bit deal in…
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Amtrak's safety culture suffered major lapses, including more than two dozen unsafe conditions at a work zone where a train slammed into a maintenance…
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The eastern half of the state has 13 daily trains running between Harrisburg and Philadelphia and back. But once you get west of Harrisburg, things get a…
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The ticking departures board at Philadelphia's main train station could make its own exit soon. But just how long the letters will continue to flip and…
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A rash of oil train derailments, spills and explosions in recent years has put a spotlight on the silent risks of transporting fossil fuels. Indeed,…
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In an effort to increase passenger rail use and decrease congestion on Pennsylvania’s roads, PennDOT announced last week that it would be discounting…
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In an effort to increase passenger rail use and decrease congestion on Pennsylvania’s roads, PennDOT announced last week that it would be discounting…
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Updated at 12:37 p.m. State and city officials say 13 cars that derailed on a Pittsburgh freight train were empty and injured nobody.Guy Costa, the city's…