Conrail began work Monday to clean up a stretch of railroad tracks in the Kensington and Fairhill neighborhoods of Philadelphia that’s home to a vast encampment of heroin users. While Conrail ...

After more than seven months of negotiations, city officials and Conrail signed an agreement Thursday morning to address Philadelphia’s most notorious stretch of squalor — a railway hellscape littered ...

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As rail transportation continues to advance, innovation isn’t just about speed; it’s about reliability, safety and smarter infrastructure. Conrail has long been a cornerstone of rail operations in the ...

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 ...

‘Twas the Saturday night before Christmas and a Conrail “Santa Train,” lit up and decorated for the season, struck a minivan at a crossing in South Plainfield, leaving the driver uninjured but his ...