Harry Funk Sunday, March 5, 2023 3:45 p.m. | Sunday, March 5, 2023 3:45 p.m. Editor’s note: This article is the second of two parts. On Oct. 1, 1908, Henry Ford introduced his Model T as the first ...
Ride early Wisconsin trains and explore wood tracks, lantern signals, and rail innovations. Ride the rails with Doris Platt to discover Wisconsin’s early trains, wood-burning engines and wooden tracks ...
“In 1908, there were nine passenger trains each way from Washington to Pittsburgh. You could get on a train in Washington and be in the city in less than an hour. Bridgeville to Carnegie: seven ...
When the railroad arrived in Lyons in 1885, it changed life in the fledgling community nestled in the foothills west of Longmont forever. Though Lyons had already started to develop the lumber and ...
Gone but fondly remembered is the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad, affectionately called the Ma & Pa, which once ran through the heart of Harford County from Whiteford in the northeast through ...
Nostalgia associated with the second Industrial Revolution usually includes the sight of the great plumes of smoke and the sound of deafening horns that only a train can create. Mankato, a town built ...
If you look at an aerial or panoramic photograph of Manitowoc, one of the most striking geographical features is the 36-acre peninsula known as Leups Island that juts out into the u-shaped bend of the ...
OMAHA, Neb. — The possibility of an economically devastating railroad strike has been pushed back into early December to allow time for engineers and conductors to vote on their agreements with the ...