Lewiston and Auburn have been waiting for their turn for passenger rail to come to us,' said Lewiston Sen. Peggy Rotundo, the ...

Canada's Transportation Safety Board releases a report that cites 18 factors that contributed to the tragedy that killed 47 people.

The debate over the transportation of oil intensified monday in Maine and nationally as Canadian officials began their investigation into the deadly weekend train derailment and explosion in ...

Major railroads now transporting much more U.S. produced oil; Some say transporting oil is risky whether by rail or pipeline; Obama decision on approval of Keystone pipeline still pending ...

The weekend’s tragedy in Quebec, where at least 15 people were killed after an oil tanker train derailed and exploded in a small town near the Maine border, probably will not slow the tremendous ...

VIA Rail had once called the train the Abitibi in timetables, after the region in northwestern Quebec where the route ends. The name lives on in people’s memories but is now used only unofficially.

The Government of Quebec on Sept. 19 announced C$60 million in funding to maintain and improve the condition of rail transport infrastructure in Quebec. The funding, which the government says, “will ...

(Reuters) – The deadly train derailment in Quebec this weekend is set to bring intense scrutiny to the dramatic growth in North America of shipping crude oil by rail, a century-old practice ...

CANADA: Public infrastructure developer CDPQ Infra has appointed RATP Dev Canada as the early operator for the TramCité ...

Canadian National Railway Company (NYSE:CNI) announced today a $475 million CAD investment in Quebec, reinforcing its strategic commitment to infrastructure resilience, customer service, and ...

Passengers riding on Via Rail’s most heavily travelled corridor may endure a slower trip after Canadian National Railway Co. imposed restrictions on Via’s new trains.. CN last Friday said Via ...

The deadly train derailment in Quebec this weekend is set to bring intense scrutiny to the dramatic growth in North America of shipping crude oil by rail, a century-old practice unexpectedly ...