Gov. JB Pritzker met with train manufacturers in Minooka to celebrate the commissioning of more battery-powered, ...

The Pittsburgh-based freight train manufacturer Wabtec unveiled its first battery-electric locomotive on Friday. The company said it could help significantly reduce carbon emissions in the future.

A new CNBC mini-documentary about the rise of passenger rail manufacturing in the U.S. paints an accurate, fact-filled picture of the the market. “The United States ranks below many industrialized ...

Germany officially has the world's first passenger rail line run entirely on hydrogen-powered trains. The manufacturer says the trains are a "true alternative to diesel power" as Europe tries to wean ...

Travelers looking forward to Brightline West’s connection between Los Angeles and Las Vegas will be happy to learn that a company has been chosen to build the high-speed trains. Brightline West ...

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Everett Potter, author of "100 Train Journeys of a Lifetime" speaks about train travel with USA TODAY ahead of the ...