Working Life is a monthly column in which Texans talk about their jobs. McDonough, who is 55, is an engine driver and conductor on the Hermann Park Railroad, in Houston. I worked in the Houston ...

A former Brightline train conductor sued the high-speed train company in federal court, alleging he developed PTSD from his train repeatedly killing drivers and pedestrians. Darren Brown’s lawsuit ...

This story is part of the My Unsung Hero series, from the Hidden Brain team. It features stories of people whose kindness left a lasting impression on someone else. About 15 years ago, Ellen Wyoming ...

OK, maybe it’s not technically in the Geneva Conventions—but it should be. Storming the train the moment the doors open is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former, long-time Amtrak train conductor in Colorado is proposing an idea to alleviate traffic on Interstate 70: Put the semi ...

On this week's My Unsung Hero, Ellen Wyoming DeLoy tells the story of a train conductor who saved her from potential danger. How a train conductor saved a graduate student from potential danger This ...