Questions continue to swirl over an explosion that triggered evacuations at the world’s largest rail yard in Nebraska. Union Pacific’s Bailey Yard is in the western part of the state. It encompasses ...

NORTH PLATTE (AP) - The location for the Golden Spike Tower, which will allow visitors to observe the world's largest rail yard, has been chosen, and the project is moving ahead after two years of ...

FILE - A maintenance worker walks past the company logo on the side of a locomotive in the Union Pacific Railroad fueling yard in north Denver, Oct. 18, 2006. (AP ...

This year's Rail Days is Aug. 1-3, Friday through Sunday. The festival celebrates North Platte's connection to Bailey Yard, Union Pacific and the railroad. To kick the weekend off from 4-7 p.m. Friday ...

The largest rail workers' union in the U.S. is planning to oppose the $85 billion mega-merger between freight railroads Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern. SMART Transportation Division (SMART-TD) ...