The New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) has completed the expansion of the France Road rail yard, which the railroad says will increase throughput in the New Orleans rail gateway. The rail yard ...

HOUSTON — A short line holding company has asked the Surface Transportation Board to allow it to become a neutral operator of key trackage in New Orleans should the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern ...

Two railroad workers in New Orleans filed a federal lawsuit after they said they were hurt working on the Huey P. Long Railroad Bridge last month. The suit was filed against the New Orleans Public ...

The New Orleans Public Belt Railroad has completed an expansion project that will further increase throughput in the New Orleans rail gateway. The newly constructed France Road Railyard is located ...

In 2011, Mumford & Sons concluded the first Railroad Revival Tour at Woldenberg Park along the New Orleans riverfront. This summer, the band will kick off the 2025 edition of the train whistlestop ...

New Orleans Public Railroad (NOPB) officials yesterday announced that the short line has recorded no reportable injuries or human-factor derailments in over a year, marking the first time NOPB has ...

In June, the city of New Orleans announced the Port of New Orleans would take over the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad. In exchange, the switching railroad, which interchanges with six Class Is, ...

New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Board of Commissioners has awarded a $2.2 million contract to Kenner-based Cycle Construction Company LLC for construction of the NOPB Transloading Industrial Park in ...

New Orleans officials are trying to work a land swap between the city-owned Public Belt Railroad and the Port of New Orleans to create uninterrupted access to the riverfront in this historic center. A ...

Five railroad companies have expressed interest in taking over the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad, which includes 26 miles of track that connect six major rail lines serving the nearby port and ...