A proposed multi-billion-dollar BNSF rail hub in Wittmann is facing strong opposition from West Valley residents, who are concerned about long-term impacts on health, air quality, and property values.

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It was 175 years ago today, Feb. 12, 1849, that the Illinois General Assembly chartered the Aurora Branch Railroad, a six-mile-long track between Batavia, Ill., and West Chicago. Chugging along with ...

With one potential railroad merger in the U.S. already being the topic of speculation, another Class I railroad could end up exploring its own takeover that shakes up the landscape of the industry.

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway wants to build a new 1,676-foot railroad bridge over the Missouri River near Plattsmouth.