While many enslaved people tried to escape when what's formally known as "chattel slavery" was legal in the United States, ...

As always, we tried to it as simple as possible, but in a comprehensive way. We tried to give you an overview of the development of the American railways from their beginnings until modern days, with ...

STRASBURG, Pa. — Hobbies come in all shapes and sizes. But for the Reading Company Technical & Historical Society, their massive mobile model is a passion. “It’s fun because we try to portray the old ...

THE DETAILS ON THIS. BAILEY. YEAH, GUYS, IT’S BEEN SINCE 2002 THAT THEY’VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THIS PROJECT. AND NOW, 20 YEARS LATER, IT IS FINALLY COMING TO FRUITION. THE RAILROAD MUSEUM OF ...

Unbeknownst to many, Westfield was a stop on the Underground Railroad for some enslaved people fleeing the South. A new public art installation in the Hamilton County city aims to highlight that ...

A train show highlighting the region’s rich rail history is coming to Tennessee’s oldest town. The show is hosted by the ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Railroad enthusiasts had their fill of fun at Copeland Park Saturday during the 33rd annual La Crosse Rail Fair. The event celebrates railroad history and model railroading.

On Nov. 7, 1885, the California Southern Railroad completed a crucial section of track that finally connected San Diego to the national rail network ...

CATAWISSA, Pa. — Tucked away off of Main Street in Catawissa sits a property containing a locomotive and numerous cabooses. This is the site of the Catawissa Railroad Station Museum. Walter ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to ...