From lower and zero-emission yard equipment to fuel-efficient locomotives, railroads are taking action to reduce dependency on diesel fuel, drive down greenhouse gas and criteria emissions and lessen impacts to local communities.

The nation’s freight and passenger railroads have worked daily with government agencies and security, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals for nearly 20 years to protect physical and digital assets.

Today’s economic framework is based on sound market-based solutions, allowing private railroads to invest in the most efficient and safest freight rail system in the world. Learn how pending proposals such as forced access put America’s power economy at risk.