Railway track engineering is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the design, construction, and maintenance of rail infrastructure. A critical component of this endeavour is the ballast, which ...

Gene Stevens, an Ankeny historian and writer, was given permission by the Adair County Board of Supervisors last Wednesday ...

SAN PEDRO, LOS ANGELES -- An engineer deliberately ran a train off the tracks at high speed near the Port of Los Angeles in an attempt to crash into and damage the USNS Mercy hospital ship, ...

A research team at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has found a way to stop concrete rail ties from cracking under heavy train traffic. Led by civil and environmental engineering professor ...

The 2024 edition of the Railway Age and Railway Track & Structures Light Rail Conference will take place this November 13-14 in San Diego, where modern LRT in the United States emerged more than 40 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Several train tracks across the region were badly damaged after Helene’s rampage through the region. Norfolk Southern shared that their track in and out of Asheville is ...

Fast forwarding to 1848, the inception date of Austria’s Semmering Railway, the engineering applied here pushed boundaries ...

A Doncaster-based company that designs telecoms systems for the national rail network has secured a £150,000 loan to support its growth.

SPRINGVILLE — Firefighters said a "citizen hero" helped save a driver whose vehicle became stuck on a railroad track as a train approached in Springville on Sunday. The Springville Fire Department ...

The engineer of a train that struck and killed three homeless men on the tracks in coastal Alabama says he never saw them and did not know he had hit them. The Alabama Port Authority tells WALA-TV ...