The $10.2 billion joint acquisition of Conrail by Norfolk Southern Corp. and CSX Corp. was approved by the government Monday, promising competition to some areas of the Northeast for the first time in ...

The Carbon County commissioners traveled to Harrisburg Thursday to sign off on a $74,000 land purchase that will provide a long-needed route to Kittatinny that avoids the crumbling span over Lizard ...

A Washington County painting contractor says Conrail reneged on a promise to provide flagmen to direct railroad traffic while its workers painted Bethlehem’s Hill-to-Hill Bridge. As a result, the ...

WASHINGTON — CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp.’s plan to divide Conrail Inc. got conditional approval yesterday from the U.S. Justice Department, which said CSX should allow Norfolk Southern to use ...

The Surface Transportation Board will vote today on whether to approve the joint acquisition of Conrail by Norfolk Southern and CSX, a takeover that could reduce Hampton Roads’ truck traffic. The ...

Conrail approval: CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp.’s plan to divide Conrail Inc. got conditional approval from the Justice Department, which said the companies should allow others to use their ...

PHILADELPHIA – Conrail, whose trains were stopped by a surprise strike Friday, was getting things back on track Saturday. About 3,400 members of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees were ...

Last Thursday, the U.S. Surface Transportation Board gave the green light to the sale of Conrail to CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern. This is the biggest decision in railroading since Congress ...

Savor images of Conrail action across the Pittsburgh Line the very soul of this once mighty transportation giant as captured during the late 1990s See how Big Blue conquered the Allegheny Mountains ...

First, some history. To address the looming collapse of freight and passenger rail traffic in the East as a result of those railroad bankruptcies, Congress passed the Regional Rail Reorganization Act ...