There’s a large emergency response underway after a freight train and a car collided in a Merrimack Valley town on Thursday.

Two of the largest US railroads, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, announced on Tuesday a plan to combine in a $72 billion deal that would create America’s first transcontinental freight railroad.

An 84-year-old woman was taken to the hospital after the car she was driving was struck by a freight train at a crossing in ...

Andover Fire Rescue said in a statement that police and fire officials responded to the crash and discovered “a heavily damaged vehicle” with a person trapped inside.

Two of the largest railroads in North America have announced today that they plan to merge. Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern. If the deal gets past federal regulators, it would create the ...