(Mass Appeal) – 184 years ago the Western Railroad opened as the first mountain and wilderness railroad in the country and it ...

Railroad pioneer Asa Whitney had once dreamed ... the length of the continent in a matter of days, and gaze upon their country in its entirety from the windows of their train cars.

Library of Congress Since the end of the Civil War, railroad construction in the United States had been booming. Between 1866 and 1873, 35,000 miles of new track were laid across the country.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad in the wake of news reports and public backla ...

The event was part of protests across the country under a theme of “No Kings in America.” The protests, organized by the ...

CSX and the other eastern railroad, Norfolk Southern, could also benefit long term if more of the country’s exports shift from China toward Europe and India because those destinations would be ...

CLARKDALE, AZ — Tucked away in the heart of the state’s Red Rock Country, the Verde Canyon Railroad offers what many call the most scenic train ride in Arizona. Departing from the historic ...

FILE - A previously unknown portrait, circe 1868, of abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman is unveiled at The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and ...