Before CN or CSX rolled out Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR) under the leadership of the late E. Hunter Harrison, a much smaller terminal railroad company in the eastern U.S. was demonstrating ...

A new “piggyback” freight terminal under construction in Salisbury Township is expected to be completed in early summer, according to the Consolidated Rail Corp. (Conrail). The terminal is located on ...

BRISTOL BOROUGH – A David and Goliath-style match up appears to be brewing as residents in Bristol have had enough with the business practices of a major corporation. During the April 7 borough ...

Consolidated Rail Corp. has announced a price increase of 3.5 percent, effective Oct. 1, will be applied to transportation rates for all regulated and deregulated freight traffic, excluding piggyback ...

PAULSBORO, New Jersey (Reuters) – A railroad bridge collapsed on Friday over a creek in southern New Jersey, causing a Conrail freight train to derail and spill hazardous chemicals into the air and ...

A railroad employee was taken to the hospital this morning after a freight train reversed into him in Jersey City, officials say. The Conrail employee, whose name and age were not available, was ...

A Conrail engineman lost his job as the result of an Aug. 28, 1977, train crash on the Rockville Bridge. According to reports in The Patriot, six cars and three engines of two Conrail freight trains ...

There are plenty of pros to taking PATCO to work — skip bridge tolls, no traffic, a smaller carbon footprint — but this morning had one huge con: Conrail. A Conrail freight train running on tracks ...

A bridge collapsed in southern New Jersey early Friday, derailing a freight train and spilling carloads of toxic chemicals into a creek. Emergency crews rushed to Paulsboro after at least two railroad ...

Brain E. Gorton, Conrail's president and chief operating officer since April, recently chatted with FreightWaves about his vision for Conrail, a U.S. Northeast terminal railroad jointly owned by CSX ...