What does Boulder City have in common with southern Wyoming? The answer is two historically linked Union Pacific locomotives, both with number 844. The railroad began to purchase a fleet of large ...

The fatal train wreck that killed six employees at Spokane’s Parkwater rail yard a month earlier was caused by a shoddy switching procedure, which allowed a switch engine to use the main line track.

BNSF Railway and Vehicle Projects LLC, a Denver company, announced they are developing an experimental hydrogen fuel cell switch locomotive. The U.S. Department of Defense and BNSF Railway are paying ...