Natural gas often gets the credit, but it was really the railroads that made Muncie — a fact I try to remind myself of every ...

Teague, a 23-year-old Illinois Department of Transportation worker, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit following his tragic ...

The World Socialist Web Site has received a large volume of correspondence from railroaders at BNSF, in response to an ...

This was not supposed to be possible—what FOX 2 found on the scene was a Caseyville levee free from obstruction.

The Eureka Opera House stands as the crown jewel of Main Street, its brick facade and white balconies practically begging to be photographed. This isn’t one of those towns that slapped some paint on ...

In the 1920s, workers in major US cities commuted via buses, subways, ferries, streetcars, and automobiles.

For example, it was nearly impossible to sound the alarm about any disaster on the first day of April. Such was the case in the Great Molasses Flood on April 1, 1904. Early that morning, a railroad ...

The exposed brick walls serve as a gallery for railroad memorabilia and local history. Black and white photographs document ...

It’s been more than two years since a fiery derailment in rural Ohio made Norfolk Southern and the village of East ...

Today people who were not alive when its smoke-spewing coal-fired trains passed through Remington, Wyman Park, Roland Park, ...

The work became a matter of “stewardship” of what they call “the Ellis Island of the West,” where thousands of immigrants ...

With the moving of the old Vandalia/Penn Railroad freight depot from Berry Street to the south side of Veterans Memorial ...