A Southern Pacific rail car, now part of Rockport's museum, symbolizes the city's rich railroad legacy and future projects, ...

In the early days of the 20th century, railroads, like the Big Four and the Illinois Central Railroad, drove the Illinois ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Holiday Christmas Lights Train is a seasonal evening excursion offered by the Tennessee ...

Colonial history isn't the only kind Massachusetts has in abundance. These five towns reflect the state's rich railroading ...

It's a milestone on the Mississippi Coast, where more than half of public railroad crossings were only marked with signs ...

A dream came true in November. It was brought to me and several additional historians in the city by Meridian Community ...

Just like past tech booms, the latest frenzy has produced a group of billionaires — at least on paper — from smaller ...

U.S. railroads last week got a $1,000,-000,000 Christmas present from the Interstate Commerce Commission. The present: a 17.6% increase in freight rates, effective Jan. 1. The increase, which replaced ...

CSX made headlines in the fall when it completed a pair of massive projects within weeks of each other: The opening of the ...

Around 13 Union Pacific rail cars derailed early Saturday in Colfax. Railroad officials say no injuries were reported.

A car crashed into a building in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood early Saturday morning. Just before 1:30 a.m., Chicago ...

Washingtonians in 1860 could take trains directly to Baltimore and from there to Philadelphia, Harrisburg, or the trans-Appalachian West. A journey from Alexandria to Richmond, however, required a ...