KREM

Fire continues to burn historic Washington state railroad

MORTON, Wash. — A fire destroyed a wooden train trestle on a historic Washington railroad that was under construction. The trestle near Morton caught fire Wednesday night, April 30. It's along a ...
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Jaguar Transport Holdings completes acquisition of two Washington short lines

JOPLIN, Mo. - Jaguar Transport Holdings has completed its acquisition of two railroads in central Washington state and will begin operating them today (Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025), the company has ...
The Spokesman-Review

Getting there: WSDOT receives $72.8 million federal grant to repair ‘dilapidated’ railroads in Eastern Washington

Washington’s longest short line railroad system is getting “transformational” updates to improve efficiency and safety in freight, funded by a $72.8 million grant from the federal government. A ...
WTEN

Jaguar Transport Holdings Acquires Columbia Basin Railroad and Central Washington Railroad

JOPLIN, Mo., Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jaguar Transport Holdings, LLC ("Jaguar") announced today that it will begin operating the Columbia Basin Railroad (CBRW) and the Central Washington Railroad ...
Washington Times

Freight railroads must keep 2-person crews, according to new federal rule

Major freight railroads will have to maintain two-person crews on most routes under a new federal rule that was finalized Tuesday. The Transportation Department’s Federal Railroad Administration ...