The SMART Railroad, Mechanical and Engineering Department (SMART-MD) has secured a “Jobs for Life” agreement with Union ...

If Union Pacific’s merger with Norfolk Southern is approved, the combined company could increase train traffic in suburbs like Barrington and take business from smaller lines.

Railroad stocks were responsible for one of the first big investment booms in U.S. history. More than a century later, railroads remain a key part of the economy. Railroad stocks offer ownership ...

Railroad stock doesn’t get the media coverage of high-flying industries, but that doesn’t stop the returns they can generate.