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 ...

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Philadelphia officials say they have finally reached a plan with Conrail to remove and clean up a haven for heroin users on the company’s railroad tracks in the Kensington-section of the city. Much of ...

Nearly 15 years and $400 million after Conrail Inc. moved into 750,000-square-feet at Two Commerce Square, its lease is finally winding down after a lengthy, arduous tenure. Its expiration -- in less ...

John G. Kneiling, by profession a consulting engineer, wrote Trains Magazine’s Professional Iconoclast column for many years. His column called out perceived problems with the rail industry and ...

A New York investment firm’s proposal to sell the federal government’s interest in Conrail to the public has won the support of a major rail union and a taskforce of the Railway Labor Executives’ ...

Conrail Inc. agreed late Friday to an amended merger agreement that allows suitors CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp. to split the railroad and end months of legal and corporate brawling. The ...