Manufacturers are powerful forces in communities large and small across the Great Lakes state, making significant investments, providing high wage jobs and accelerating the state’s economic engine.

"The supply chain relies on the rails." As freight railroads and their unions continue to feel pressure from the White House, businesses and other stakeholders to reach an agreement before a potential ...

The threat of a nationwide strike by railroad workers that could have shut down the nation’s freight trains exposed vulnerabilities in the supply chain that could have proved devastating to the ...

The rail industry’s role in overcoming supply chain challenges was the theme of a May 11 hearing of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Thirty percent of all the items transported in the U.S. is shipped by train – and come Friday, those trains could stop dead in their tracks. The trains carry everything from the food ...

Two major unions that represent workers at U.S. freight railways are in the middle of negotiating contracts for 60,000 workers, demanding more quality of life provisions. If a deal isn’t made by ...

Every day, over 3 crore passengers travel by train in India—a figure equivalent to the population of some countries. To ensure the safety and convenience of such a massive number of passengers, the ...

Train Chain Pulling Rules: The chain of a train is only meant for emergency situations. Doing this without any reason is a crime under the Railway Act. In which there can be a fine and jail sentence.

A strange thing is happening in the midst of the ongoing supply chain disruptions that are creating shortages and driving up prices worldwide. A particular industry is being singled out for outsized ...