For true rail fans, the ultimate luxury is traveling in a private rail car. It was the preferred method of travel across the United States during the late Gilded Age for the likes of the Vanderbilts ...

Jose Fabian is a web producer for CBS Bay Area where he reports on local crime, politics and breaking news. He studied political science and journalism at Sacramento State and was born and raised in ...

An unarmed Trident II D5 Life Extension missile launches from the submarine USS Alaska during a test off the coast of Florida, June 18, 2018. (U.S. Navy) The U.S. Navy wants a special railroad car to ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA is getting a shipment of ten rail cars from Maryland and will lease them for a year while Regional Rail cars undergo repairs. Amtrak is helping out by towing them to 30th ...

Last month, SEPTA officials had announced that the transit agency would be borrowing rail cars from the Maryland Area Rail Commuter (MARC) system to help ease some the issues that have popped up with ...

DORMONT, Pa. — A Pittsburgh Regional Transit light rail car and a motor vehicle collided at a crossing in Dormont on Saturday. PRT officials say the light-rail car was going through the Raleigh ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — It’s your chance to weigh in on the new commuter rail cars the state is buying. A model of the cars’ interior opens for public viewing in New Haven Tuesday. The trains will ...

NJ Transit officials took the final step in delivering on Gov. Phil Murphy’s promise to rid the fleet of older less reliable trains and buses by an authorizing $917 million to overhaul the oldest ...

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, US — Balancing the need for enhanced efficiency and automation to meet rising demand and reduce costs while maintaining compliance with stringent environmental regulations has ...

ACTON, MASS. (WHDH) - A commuter rail train hit an unoccupied car that was on the tracks in Acton Thursday evening, according to Acton police. The Acton Police and Fire Departments were called to the ...

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board has approved the purchase of 378 new Kawasaki Rail Car, Inc.-built R268 rapid transit cars for New York City Transit (NYCT), which will ...