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Business and government officials are bracing for the possibility of a nationwide rail strike at the end of this week while talks carry on between the largest U.S. freight railroads and their unions

Business and government officials are bracing for the possibility of a nationwide rail strike at the end of this week while talks carry on between the largest U.S. freight railroads and their unions

All major railroads put a hold on shipments of hazardous materials to ensure those dangerous chemicals wouldn’t be stranded along the tracks if there is a...

Amtrak made service adjustments and canceled some of its long-distance routes like the City of New Orleans and California Zephyr as a potential freight railroad strike looms.

Say a prayer for Joe Biden and all his conductor friends working at Amtrak because, starting on Thursday, all long-distance passenger rail service has been canceled over fears of a

Amtrak plans to suspend even more routes on Thursday as a potential strike by its unions looms. All of Amtrak's long-distance routes will be suspended.

Railroads have already started to curtail shipments of hazardous materials.

Passenger rail service said it wants to ensure its trains can reach their destinations ahead of a possible strike on Friday.

Chicago, Ill.- A potential freight railroad strike has resulted in the cancellation of Amtrak services on long-distance routes out of Chicago. The Pen City Current reports that a pending freight railroad workers strike would leave lines used by Amtrak unattended. Amtrak said that, starting Tuesday, service would be suspended on the Southwest Chief, Empire Builder, California Zephyr, and the Los Angeles to San Antonio portion of the Texas Eagle routes. The Southwest Chief runs through Fort Madiso...

Amtrak is pre-emptively canceling the Empire Builder service that runs through Montana starting Tuesday because of concerns over a possible strike by freight rail workers.