CHICAGO, Jan. 29.—Haynes Hackett, a switchman of the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railroad, who lost both legs by the sudden starting of a train which he was switching, got a verdict for $ ...

What do switch crews know? If you want to know how trains operate smoothly, ask the experts — the railroaders themselves.

Before the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) teeth really sank in, workers across industries were ...

Jim, the youngest of the boys, started in 1950 at Harlowton where he was a switchman for 16 years. Later he worked 14 years as a brakeman and conductor out of Three Forks, where he and his wife ...

On a warm, sunny day late in August 2016, members of the Huber Breaker Preservation Society made a historic discovery. Tracks ...

He started as a switchman, transferred to the car department, and at the time of his retirement was wrecker foreman. He helped re-rail many engines and train cars over his career. He enjoyed ...

Health-driven restaurant STAXX will open as a food stall at Switchman Hall at Terminal South in Peoplestown this summer. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, STAXX will feature a walk-up window ...

The best Varipapa could do was to roll 13 consecutive strikes. As a $9-a-week switchman on the Brooklyn Bridge, Andy Varipapa used to jog back & forth across the bridge every day to develop his legs.

He retired from CSX Railroad after nearly 40 years of service, where he had worked as a switchman. In addition to his parents, Louis is preceded in death by his wife, Li Ling (Wong) Graham ...