What Do Freight Trains Carry? A Look at the Materials That Move by Rail
When you see a freight train passing through town, you might notice the number of railcars, but have you ever wondered what’s actually inside them? Freight trains carry many of the raw materials, supplies, and finished products that keep businesses moving. From materials used in manufacturing to agricultural products and industrial goods, rail plays an […]
What Is a Short Line Railroad?
When most people think of railroads, they picture long freight trains traveling across the country. What many don’t realize is that those trains often rely on smaller railroads to begin or complete their journey. Those railroads are called short line railroads, and they play an essential role in connecting local businesses, manufacturers, and communities to […]