Conrail, the freight railway with 7,200 miles of track in Pennsylvania, is riddled with safety problems stemming from mismanagement and human error, according to a Federal Railroad Administration ...

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 ...

The days of Conrail will come alive again this weekend at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The museum, in conjunction with the Conrail Historical Society, will feature the equipment, ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The City of Philadelphia joined officials from Conrail on Monday to take the first step in a multi-pronged strategic effort to clean up the infamous railroad tracks in Fairhill ...

A federal judge's ruling allows Conrail to demolish the Jefferson Street rail bridge, a critical piece of evidence in the infamous 2012 freight train derailment in Paulsboro. Conrail's attorneys ...

Edward G. Jordan, 72, first chairman and chief executive of Conrail, the federally assisted corporation created to salvage the bankrupt Northeast rail freight system, died Dec. 26 at his vacation home ...