CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The world's largest steam locomotive is returning to the rails this year in honor of America's 250th anniversary. Union Pacific Railroad said its first-ever coast-to-coast steam tour ...

A storied piece of Americana celebrating America’s 250th birthday and the railroads begins later this month with four public display days and numerous whistle-stops in a three-state swing. The Big Boy ...

Known as a white elephant for its lack of practicality, the steamer still managed to get into its share of adventures in the late 19th century.

A vehicle that got stuck on the railroad tracks in Emeryville was impacted by a Union Pacific train and caught fire early Saturday, shutting down rail service for hours, police said, Emergency ...

ON PERSONNEL MATTERS. TONIGHT, AN INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY AFTER A TRAIN HIT AND KILLED A PERSON IN SACRAMENTO. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD SAYS IT HAPPENED IN THE AREA OF MCKINLEY VILLAGE WAY AND C ...

A week after a Portland & Western Railroad train ran off its rails while crossing a wooden bridge over a small river near the Oregon coast, three train cars are still stranded on the damaged bridge.

A federal rejection of a merger application by Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads will slow the companies’ efforts to combine, but hardly spells the end of an acquisition expected to ...

Financial contributions from the community are insufficient to sustain homeless family housing and addiction recovery services in a 115-year-old building in need of at least $1 million in repairs, the ...

All aboard: the world's largest operating steam locomotive could be rolling through Texas on tour in 2026. On Monday, Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena announced that Big Boy No. 4014 would embark on its ...

A proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads promises to revolutionize freight transportation if it wins federal approval, creating the first single-line American railroad to ...

A sprawling, master-planned industrial park served by rail is slated for development outside of southwest Houston. Union Pacific Railroad announced plans to develop Mainline Texas Industrial Park ...