Train tracks may be a seemingly simple innovation, but that means that each component plays a critical role. The rails themselves guide the train, the wooden ties anchor the rails and distribute the ...

Do bullet trains actually need wheels? The answer isn't a simple no. Discover which high-speed trains still roll on rubber ...

The transportation landscape is experiencing a remarkable shift with the emergence of maglev technology. These magnetic levitation trains hover above their tracks using powerful magnets, eliminating ...

John DeReggi, 16, was struck and killed by an Amtrak train while taking photos. — -- The photos showed a couple of happy kids celebrating young love in the country. The camera captured two 16 ...

Brian Owens’ hardest days at work are the ones where he speaks with the emergency workers who are first on the scene when a multi-ton train and a human body collide. “Generally, you’re picking up ...

Indian Railways is deploying an AI-based intrusion detection system that sends real-time alerts to prevent elephant ...

The moving truck got stuck on the tracks just before the train approached. — -- The driver of a tractor-trailer narrowly escaped death last night when his vehicle became stuck on train tracks in ...

The Regional Transportation District is reminding people to never step on train tracks. In 2024, the agency recorded 399 trespassers on their commuter rail. This is a decrease from the 423 trespassers ...