The LIRR has begun using a new kind of signaling system it says is less prone to problems, but the head of the railroad’s engineers’ union is raising concerns about the signals because they provide ...

WASHINGTON — Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have asked the Federal Railroad Administration to waive cab-signal ...

Question: I’m curious about why trains use a Morse code signal when approaching crossings. Answer: For anyone confused by that question, next time you’re waiting at a railroad crossing listen to the ...

The title of Larry Light’s “PTC vs. Legacy Train Control” article in the June 2016 issue of Railway Age (full text follows this article) promised a balanced discussion of the differences between newer ...

Kockum Sonics is a worldwide supplier of alarm signal systems, and provides TYFON train whistles to the railway industry. The TYFON train whistle itself originates from the 1920s and has been used for ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Parts of Grand Boulevard are set to close Tuesday to allow work on train signals. Starting Tuesday, Grand Boulevard will close from 3rd Street to 4th Street while crews install a ...