What happens when old rails meet modern ingenuity? I built a mini truck designed to ride rails long left to rot. From rust-covered ties to eerie wilderness crossings, every inch of the journey felt ...

The nation’s freight railroads are going to be able to try relying more on technology and inspect their tracks in person less ...

You’ll see how early missteps—failed negotiations with freight railroads, underestimated land acquisition fights, and a maze ...

A three-book series contains the history of some 69 railroads, both large and small, that have operated in the Silver State.

A coldhearted commuter abandoned a chicken on a Queens train last week, leaving it to foul up the car enough during its overnight stay that the MTA was forced to take the locomotive out of service and ...

A long-idle Crown Cork industrial complex in East Baltimore is poised for renewal after receiving nearly $1.8 million in ...

Once an upscale passenger railway, the Silver Comet Trail beams as one of the state’s most popular bike paths running nearly ...

The planned trail is along an abandoned rail line that went from the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad tracks to Alton Park. The spur line crossed Broad at grade and went under South ...

More than 18,000 Amtrak workers will receive a $900 bonus before the end of the year, the Federal Aviation Administration announced on Thursday evening.

A new exhibit at San Francisco’s Walt Disney Family Museum aims to chart the beginnings and early evolution of the Anaheim, ...

Discover Utah’s most magical winter train rides, from festive holiday journeys to scenic canyon routes with views that ...

Way back in the 1700s there was this fucked up little place called Florida, or at least that's what the Spaniards called it. The original natives of the ...