GoRail's team visits communities across the country to talk about how freight rail is catalyzing economic development and creating jobs. Keep up with our work and learn about the latest freight rail news in your community through our blog.
Washington, D.C. — Next week marks the start of See Tracks? Think Train!® Week 2025 (Sept. 15–21), a national campaign to raise awareness about safety…
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HARRINGTON, DELAWARE – U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester and Chris Coons, along with U.S. Representative Sarah McBride, toured the Delmarva Central Railroad (DCR) facility in…
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Salt Lake City, UT — Utah may be known for its heightened landscapes, but during my recent visit there for GoRail, the real view was…
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Houston, TX — Houston is one of the nation’s most important rail hubs, a crossroads of freight, energy, and economic movement. But with that strategic…
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Washington, DC — “Engage with the railroads early.” That was the refrain echoed throughout GoRail’s recent On Track for Growth: Leveraging Rail to Drive Economic…
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The Indiana Rail Road Company and GoRail host state legislators to witness freight rail operations and discuss transportation policy priorities. Indianapolis, IN — GoRail welcomed 55…
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Lancaster, PA —Rail has long played a central role in Lancaster County’s identity. From the early days of industrial freight movement to the iconic whistle…
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Washington, D.C. — To someone passing by, a rail yard might look like organized chaos—trains idling, tracks crisscrossing in every direction, and railcars scattered across the…
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Washington, D.C. — On World Environment Day, GoRail convened over 100 attendees—from local, county, and state leaders to freight rail and environmental experts—for a timely webinar on…
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Austin, TX — A new chapter in rail safety is underway in Texas, where the state is creating a major funding program to tackle one…
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