The Federal Railroad Administration finalized new federal certification rules for signal repairmen and train dispatchers, which will set minimum standards and ensure workers have the skills they need.

Frank "Bookie" Bookstaver, 85, America's oldest train dispatcher, is retiring after 64 years on the job. Here, he is at the Rail Operations Center in Kearny.

A Caltrain worker had notified dispatchers that the tracks were clear of maintenance workers minutes before a five-car commuter train traveling at 65 mph slammed into their vehicles in a fiery ...

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — New federal certification rules finalized Monday for train dispatchers and signal repairmen will set minimum standards to counteract the ...