The 13-mile Smoky Ridge Railroad (SMO) in Tennessee joined Watco’s short line network on Feb. 2. Pittsburg, Kans.-based Watco ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons) WASHINGTON — Short line railroads had a longer than usual wishlist when they converged in Washington ...

NORTH CREEK, N.Y. (AP) – A railroad company is renovating rusty, overgrown tracks to get at millions of tons of waste rock at an abandoned iron and titanium mine near the source of New York’s Hudson ...

The railroad added 15 new Focus Sites to its network; 12 of the new industrial parks are connected through short line railroads OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Union Pacific Railroad announced today it ...

Revenue freight is once again moving on a short line in southern Alabama. The Pinsly Railroad Co.’s Georgiana & Andalusia ...

The Saskatchewan government highlighted its recent increase in funding for short-line railways at a news conference on Tuesday, but an expert and the province's Opposition say the industry needs more.

Savage Tooele Railroad, Utah’s first new short line railroad in more than a century, opened Wednesday in northwest Utah. The 11-mile route which restored a former Union Pacific branch serves the ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Train enthusiasts from across the region converged on downtown La Crosse today for the 34th annual Great Tri-State Rail Sale, transforming the La Crosse Center into a hub of ...