The Norfolk Southern railroad line along Mill Creek, north of Old Fort, N.C., was destroyed by flood waters from Hurricane Helene. Photographed on Oct. 5, 2024. Robert Willett ...

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.

TRAIN HORNS BLARING. YOU HEAR THE WHISTLE SOMETIMES AND YOU’RE LIKE, OH, SHOOT. AND SO, YOU KNOW, HEARD IT THIS TIME CAME DOWN AND SEEMS LIKE SOMEONE MIGHT HAVE GOT STUCK AND THEN DRAGGED. FROM WHAT I ...

Suburban residents across the region often face delays due to train tracks leading into Chicago, the nation’s busiest rail hub. But in Dixmoor, the issue is more than just a minor inconvenience — it’s ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Los Angeles startup Parallel Systems has raised $100 million to develop autonomous, electric freight trains ...

Before Helene, the towns and valleys of Western North Carolina echoed with the rumble and screech of trains that carried freight through the mountains and stopped at factories, mines and lumber yards ...