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www.trains.com BNSF third-quarter revenue and profits rise - Trains OMAHA, Neb. — BNSF Railway’s revenue and profits surged as volume increased in the third quarter, corporate parent Berkshire Hathaway reported today (Saturday, Nov. 7). The railway’s pre-tax earnings... 
www.trains.com State grant to avert LA Metrolink service cuts - Trains LOS ANGELES — Service cuts by LA-area commuter rail operator Metrolink have been averted by a grant from the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA), the Los Angeles Daily News reports. The... 
www.trains.com FRA releases environmental assessment for proposed Amtrak maintenance facility - Trains CHICAGO — Construction of Amtrak’s proposed Midwest Maintenance Facility would require significant mitigation measures to address air quality, noise, and management of potentially hazardous soil and... 
www.trains.com What happened in the rail industry this week? November 6, 2026 - Trains Union Pacific appealed a judge’s order requiring public release of a recording of CEO Jim Vena’s speech, CPKC CEO Keith Creel spent more than 12 minutes of an earnings call attacking the UP-Norfolk... 
www.trains.com UP No. 5511 begins steam testing - Trains SILVIS, Ill. — Union Pacific 2-10-2 No. 5511 was steamed up today (Friday, Nov. 6) by Railroading Heritage of Midwest America. It is the first time the locomotive has been under steam since 1956. The... 