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 ...

Here’s the thing: America’s largest miniature train circuit isn’t a theme-park ride, it’s a landscape-scale hobbyist railroad built and maintained by people who treat railroading like a craft. Train ...

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. | Something is almost always moving on the tightly packed 315 miles of railroad track here at Bailey Yards, which the Guinness Book of World Records says is the world's largest rail ...

PHOENIX — Union Pacific's plan to build a rail yard near Picacho Peak could lose some steam under a new bill being pushed by a Tucson lawmaker. The proposed legislation Rep. Jonathan Paton, a ...

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 ...

OMAHA -- The low unemployment rate in Iowa, Nebraska and others states is leading the nation's two largest freight railroads to offer huge incentives to attract employees for certain jobs. Omaha-based ...