ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Chris Cole lay on his back in the gravel beside the railroad ...

A train hit the car that was carrying 14-year-old Lauren Wilson 28 years ago next week. The popular high school student was killed when the car she was in went around crossing gates and was struck by ...

Federal regulators have approved the $31 billion merger of Kansas City Southern railroad with Canadian Pacific. The new railroad, to be named Canadian Pacific Kansas City, will become the first and ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The former Kansas City Southern Depot in DeQuincy celebrated 100 years of its existence. The Depot now houses the DeQuincy railroad museum that contains decades of railroad ...

Three of the five members of the Federal Maritime Commission are urging the Surface Transportation Board to reject Canadian Pacific Railway’s plan to merge with the smaller, but strategically ...

Canadian National has made its final pitch to regulators for preliminary approval of its $33.6 billion acquisition of Kansas City Southern railroad. The Canadian railroad reiterated its main arguments ...

RAILWAY AGE, MARCH 2024 ISSUE: William H. Galligan’s remarkable book on the history of a remarkable railroad, Kansas City Southern, isn’t a pure history book. Instead, it’s a chronicle of a company ...

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) announced to the public on Wednesday that it voted to approve the rail merger between Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS), the sixth- ...