Big Boy is 133 feet long and weighs 1.2 million pounds, requiring a “hinged” frame to help it get around curves.

According to Union Pacific, eight Big Boy engines remain in existence, but only No. 4014 continues to operate. The seven ...

The analysis revealed a recurring cycle of industry opposition, FRA inaction, congressional capitulation and tragedy.

Nine brothers from Hawk Springs made headlines across the country in 1929 fielding a full baseball team. The patriarch of the ...

The Wyoming Department of Transportation is updating its Statewide Rail Plan as a five-year streak of no train vs. vehicle ...

Rail regulators accused of ignoring safety recommendations after shocking number of accidents - There have been 23 deaths and ...

Boise State faces the Wyoming Cowgirls after Tatum Thompson scored 25 points in Boise State's 62-59 victory over the Colorado ...

Regulators will decide whether a merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would improve shipment times or stifle competition. A decision is expected in 2027. By Peter Eavis The two freight rail ...

To make money on its proposed cross-country railroad, Union Pacific plans to double the number of trains on a 2-mile stretch of track on Chicago’s West Side where workers still throw switches by hand ...

Dec 17 (Reuters) - The Teamsters union said on Wednesday it opposes the proposed merger between U.S. freight railroads Union Pacific (UNP.N), opens new tab and Norfolk Southern (NSC.N), opens new tab.

Dec 19 (Reuters) - Union Pacific (UNP.N), opens new tab and Norfolk Southern (NSC.N), opens new tab on Friday filed an application with the U.S. transport regulator to review their $85 billion ...