The Sun-Times sent a reporter and photographer on the first run of the Floridian from Chicago to Miami — on one condition. We ...

Yo Ma to remind the world of the benefits of globalisation in bringing people together, Silkroad is a non-profit organisation ...

There is an iconic photograph depicting the Golden Spike ceremony that marked the completion of America’s Transcontinental Railroad ... that gets us back on track. Performing excerpts from “American ...

BNSF Railway has completed the second phase of its expansion project at its intermodal terminal in Cicero, Ill. Last month, ...

Many of the historic railroads across New York State are approaching a century old, and some are in major need of repair.

As the Transcontinental Railroad knit the East Coast to the West Coast, the stories of those who worked on and died for it often went untold. The exhibition "The Other Side of the Tracks" at 516 Arts ...

Oct. 30 (UPI) --Railroad projects designed to make rail safer, more reliable and more resilient will get more than $2.4 billion in taxpayer funding, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced ...

21-year-old Claudia Mae Dreffs, of Hayden, was ejected from the vehicle when her and the driver of the SUV crossed the railroad tracks on 32nd Street near Carolina Avenue and was hit by a train. She ...

OLYMPIA – A project to improve 34 miles of railroad track between Davenport and Wilbur recently received a $37.7 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration. The Washington State Department ...

Bookings are open for the 2024/25 season. Best time to walk the track - there are more facilities and fewer hazards. Bookings are required for huts and campsites. Intermediate track category. Only fit ...