CHICAGO - Two Chicago men were arrested after authorities say they broke into a freight train container carrying designer ...

A landscaping worker killed in a crash last month had virtually no warning that a freight train was coming before it hit ...

Here’s how to swap highway traffic jams for panoramic views and ride to some of the country’s most beautiful natural ...

Officials say the completed rail flyover will reduce freight and passenger train conflicts and improve reliability along one ...

Some projects of the Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency, or CREATE, program are begun and completed ...

Dozens of projects to increase freight and passenger rail efficiency still to come as CREATE enters third decade.

The Chicago-based Midwest Association of Rail Shippers (MARS) has announced it will host its annual Winter Meeting January 13 ...

If Union Pacific wanted to show the media how trains can sit around in the nation’s rail capital, it was mission accomplished ...

A thriving rail industry is foundational for the U.S. economy. Since the 1800s, railroads have powered the U.S. by hauling ...

After 20 years as an aerospace engineer, including 13 years at SpaceX, Matt Soule sought a new transportation challenge he ...

HILLSIDE, Ill. (WLS) -- People living near railroad tracks in west suburban Hillside are making some noise about freight train horns that blow at all hours of the night. Rail officials say they have ...

A semi was struck by a train in Gary, Indiana, after it became struck on the tracks during Monday morning's snowstorm.