FARGO -- The oil boom in western North Dakota is changing the economics of railroad shipping containers, potentially benefitting agricultural shippers who want to send their products west through the ...

NEW ORLEANS – The Port of New Orleans is trying to sell its nationwide railroad access to attract containerized cargo shippers, but five of the six major rail lines aren’t buying. Only Canadian ...

Indiana Rail invested more than $2.5 million equipping its Senate Avenue terminal to handle intermodal containers.(Photo courtesy of Ports of Indiana) Competing in the intermodal business for the ...

Nebraska authorities have stated that they anticipate no ongoing issues stemming from Thursday's explosion of a railroad shipping container transporting an acid commonly used in explosives production.

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- The city has banned giant shipping containers and railroad cars in residential districts. City Council voted 6-0 in favor of the ban Nov. 21. The previous month, three council ...

LOS ANGELES >> Thieves have been raiding cargo containers aboard trains nearing downtown Los Angeles for months, taking packages belonging to people across the U.S. and leaving the tracks blanketed ...