In 1934, the Commodore Vanderbilt was unveiled as the future of American rail—a sleek, streamlined locomotive wrapped in Art Deco design and built to restore confidence in a dying industry. Inside, it ...

Norfolk Southern will soon send trains up the Old Fort Loops, which climb the Eastern Continental Divide in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

In the late 1860s, the Cerro Gordo Mining District located high in the Inyo Mountains of eastern California began churning ...

Completed in 1879 by prison labor, the tunnel helped bring trains to the Blue Ridge Mountains and open up Western North Carolina.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A freight train will soon pass over the Eastern Continental Divide near Old Fort for the first time since Hurricane Helene slammed ...

It was 125 years ago next week that First Street became a revolutionary battlefield, writes history columnist Joe Blackstock.

CIO Rahul Jalali is positioning the national railroad company for AI and a potential merger by focusing on shared ...

The new roundabout planned by the city of Syracuse is set to bring I-81 Viaduct Project traffic back to street level. Right ...

Geoffrey Baer’s latest program on WTTW takes dive deep into the links to passenger and freight railroads in the city and ...

The Merchant's House Museum in New York City announced its investigation into the tunnel's history in February. A neighboring ...

Andrew Hoth, a Monmouth College graduate, returned to campus to share his experiences as an executive at the Burlington Junction Railway (BJRY). Hoth, who graduated in 1995, spoke to the "Midwest ...

Freight service expected to resume over Old Fort Loops in early April. Maybe Amtrak? Reconstruction tackled severe landslide and flood damage, and complex track restoration. Historic construction used ...