A report says Georgia is one of the worst states for crashes at railroad crossings. Based on numbers from 2021, the railroad safety group Operation Lifesavers found that the Peach State ranked only ...

FILE - Sparta residents attend a Georgia Public Service Commission hearing on whether a railroad company can use eminent domain to condemn property in their community, in Atlanta, Aug. 6, 2024. (AP ...

ACWORTH, Ga. — One of the few crossings that connect the two sides of Downtown Acworth is closing for good after a train collided with a vehicle stuck on the tracks last week. Residents, like Lisa ...

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Craig Schwall Sr. ruled that the Sandersville Railroad could condemn a 200-foot wide strip of property to build a rail line serving a rock quarry and other users but ...

Presiding Judge Craig L Schwall of Fulton County Superior Court, Atlanta. Courtesy photo A judge has ruled that a Georgia railroad can buy land against the will of property owners to build a track, ...