At the dawn of the 20th century, dusk was approaching for the narrow gauge (3 feet or smaller between the rails) fad that ...

California's high-speed rail project reached a milestone, but a plan to move the Merced station to a 'Yosemite gateway' ...

U.S. rail traffic showed a significant volume drop during the week ending Jan. 31 — a week in which severe weather had a ...

Jorg reviews the charming RGM Model 222-RR ✓ A traditionally styled watch that tells the story of American railroads ✓ Check it out! ✓ ...

"My best memory so far was sharing wine and singing “City of New Orleans” with three strangers — two German tourists and a ...

The central Indiana residence was a key stop on the Underground Railroad, the storied network of secret routes and safe ...

The world's largest steam engine is coming back to Utah this spring in the first leg of its first-ever coast-to-coast tour, ...

As America prepares for its 250th birthday in 2026, the “America250” commemoration invites us to re-examine our national ...

Railroads, if you ask me, were the most consequential economic and technological innovation in American history, and without a doubt were the most important component in aiding the expansion of ...

Elizabeth Jennings fought for her right to ride the streetcars in New York City and went on to win a lawsuit against the ...

East End Arts presents large-scale mosaic portraits of prominent figures in the civil rights movement created by Long Island ...

Economic historians usually are mistaken when looking at the causes of the Panic of 1857. Douglas E. French sets the record ...