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

Railway Age proudly recognizes Rochester & Erie Railway LLC (RER) and Railroad Development Corporation’s Iowa Interstate Railroad LLC (IAIS) as our 2025 Short Line and Regional Railroads of the Year, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced bipartisan legislation on Tuesday to modernize and expand the tax credit used to maintain short line railroads in ...

North Carolina has received a federal grant that will improve track infrastructure and freight capacity for short-line railroad operations in the state. The Federal Rail Administration’s Consolidated ...

GEORGIANA, Ala. — Revenue freight is once again moving on a short line in southern Alabama. The Pinsly Railroad Co.’s Georgiana & Andalusia Railroad recently restored freight service on the 36-mile ...