LINCOLN, Neb. — A 19-year-old Nebraska man has received five years of probation for an incident in which he derailed a BNSF train and recorded video of the incident. Zachary Hertzler received the ...

The National Transportation Board said Thursday that a Mississippi River towing vessel’s pilot and its captain pushed its tow up against a riverbank too close to a railroad track, leading to a ...

A man was sentenced on Monday for derailing a train and filming the incident in southeast Nebraska.

BNSF recently released its 2025 Impact Report highlighting the ways in which the Class I is “enhancing safety, expanding service and helping customers grow.” The report (download below) identifies 10 ...

Solar supplied 12.8% of US electricity in May even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy Even as Donald Trump boosts coal over clean energy, solar power is hitting new milestones in the US and ...

Solar generated more US electricity than coal for the first month on record in May 2026, according to new analysis from global energy think tank Ember. Solar supplied 12.8% of US electricity during ...

Solar overtook coal in US power generation in May, the first time the renewable source bested the fossil fuel in a calendar month. Solar supplied 12.8% of US electricity last month while coal ...

UP in its filing (download below) “requests the Board (1) enter an order finding the changes in the Proposed Tariff to be unlawful and an unreasonable practice; (2) enter an order finding BNSF’s ...

Surging intermodal volumes and industrial products paced gainers for U.S. railroads in the latest weekly data. The post ...

Intermodal traffic and industrial products continue to lead resurgent volumes across U.S. railroads. The post No June swoon ...

Wondering what you might have missed this week in the rail industry? Look no further. The following are the best-performing ...

CSX officially opens a $495 million tunnel project in Baltimore to increase container traffic along the I-95 corridor and at the city’s port.