A change in administrations in Washington and the departure of longtime railroad advocate Joe Biden doesn’t mean the end for ...

Three railroads — the Belpre Industrial Parkersburg, South Kansas & Oklahoma, and Union County Industrial — have been named ...

Despite the obstacles, the railroads expanded quickly. In 1835 there were only 1,000 miles of track in the United States. By 1865 there would be some 35,000 miles; in 1880, 93,000 miles.

Trains revolutionized transportation in the US. People were no longer dependent on horse-drawn carriages and natural waterways to move across the country. The rapid spread of railroads made the ...

Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner is stepping down from his position to “to ensure that Amtrak continues to enjoy the full faith and ...

A Kyle Railroad train derailed Thursday morning on a highway in northeast Osborne County, causing seven railcars carrying ...

20th. 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.

Let us take a train ride through Walt Disney's railroad love affair with these five mind-blowing facts. Walt Disney had plenty of inspiration for his love of trains. His father, Elias Disney ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Amtrak is the only passenger railroad service that operates throughout the continental US. With about 500 destinations, the service has been ...

According to Insider Monkey’s fourth quarter database, 93 hedge funds were long Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP), ...

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One vehement opponent of slavery was the first rector at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, the Rev. Dr. Theodore Edson, who offered the church as a stop on the Underground Railroad in the pre-Civil ...