TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced Wednesday that $13 million will be going toward several of the state’s railways. Kelly said 14 Kansas rail projects will be receiving the money ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Federal regulators have approved the $31 billion merger of Kansas City Southern railroad with Canadian Pacific. The new railroad, ...

A Canadian Pacific locomotive sits in the rail yard in the East Bottoms last year in Kansas City. The Canadian railroad recently completed its merger of Kansas City Southern, which was the nation’s ...

Kansas railroad regulations could soon see a new requirement that train crews operate with at least two people, although it is unclear how big of an impact such a rule would have because that is ...

Kansas has joined nine other states in requiring trains to have two-person crews. While Gov. Laura Kelly said the new rule could help fight against the effects of fatigue and prevent derailments, the ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas lawmakers are looking at a bill this year to honor the state’s deep railroad history. Two bills in the state legislature, Senate Bill 353 and House Bill 2607, were introduced ...

Kansas City Southern and Canadian Pacific railroads meet in one place only, the Joint Agency Yard in Kansas City's East Bottoms. Before Kansas City Southern merged with Canadian Pacific last year, the ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - All lead locomotives that operate on Kansas railroad tracks will now be required to have two crew members on board following the passage of a new regulation. Kansas Governor ...

Cars backed up at North Main and Fourth streets in Newton, Kansas, as a BNSF freight train blocked the street as it crossed through town. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com No one’s above the law, ...