Union Pacific employees are replacing thousands of concrete railroad ties for miles in both directions near Denison, Iowa. Union Pacific employees at work near Denison, Iowa. Union Pacific employees ...

Highlights The typical cost range to build a railroad tie retaining wall falls between $2,000 and $2,400, while the national average cost is $2,200. The main factors that affect the total cost of this ...

A 124-MILE STRETCH of rail from the New Hampshire-Massachusetts state line to Maine is getting a facelift, as more than 130,000 railroad ties are being replaced in an effort to maintain operating ...

The Port of Benton has big dreams for the 16-mile stretch of railroad it calls the Southern Connection. Now, a $9.6 million federal RAISE grant will help make them come true by replacing damaged ties ...

The blare of train horns has been a constant in Bayport this week as Union Pacific crews work to replace railroad ties in town. The sudden increase in train-horn noise surprised residents as the city ...

UPDATE (10:01 a.m.) - CAL FIRE SLO reports that the fire has been extinguished and Union Pacific will be replacing damaged railroad infrastructure. (8:13 a.m.) - Firefighters are at the scene of a ...

Prep work for Union Pacific's $78.6 million transportation infrastructure improvement plan got under way in Fremont recently. The plan, which includes a $10.5 million investment between Fremont, ...

SHEFFIELD — Work is underway in the early phase of a larger railroad project to upgrade the Housatonic Line for higher freight car loads, speed, safety and reliability. Contractors for the ...

Work to replace railroad ties across Wilmington will result in several road crossing closures in August. CSX Transportation has announced that they will be having a tie team starting in New Hanover ...

Like a wood pile fit for a giant, thousands of wooden railroad ties are resting in stacks each the size of a house. The ties are part of a rail line renewal project by Union Pacific Railroad. Using ...