European trains are having a renaissance, with a rise in funding, political backing, and increase in passengers, as well as renewed interest in night trains. But one thing still makes rail a tougher ...

When a BNSF freight train carrying six cars of liquefied petroleum gas derailed near Manuelito, New Mexico, in 2024, the resulting fire shut down more than 100 miles of an interstate highway. The ...

Travel writer Everett Potter is releasing a new book, "100 Train Journeys of a Lifetime." Potter advocates for train travel as a form of "slow travel" that offers a more immersive experience. Notable ...

When you're standing in a big-city railway station, scanning the departure board for your train, it doesn't matter whether you're a seasoned traveler or a nervous newcomer. Few travel moments match ...

David Alff is a member of the Empire State Passenger Association. When former President Joe Biden unveiled his US$1.9 trillion infrastructure plan in 2021, he found the perfect place to go public: ...