Colonial history isn't the only kind Massachusetts has in abundance. These five towns reflect the state's rich railroading ...

"Brakeman Jim Grant's voice sounded bravely thru the sudden silence of the crowd huddled on the Lancaster railroad station platform Saturday night. 'All aboo-o-a-a-ard.'" That is how the article by ...

For decades, Americans all over the country have taken rides in trains pulled by a legend and perhaps didn’t even know it. The Electro-Motive Division F40PH series has served as the backbone of ...

It was the crash that doomed the Long Island Rail Road — and, ultimately, saved it. A pivotal moment in Long Island and metro New York transportation history; one that led state officials to wrest ...

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Wednesday will mark 100 years since the first passenger train arrived at the Boise Depot, and the city is celebrating the landmark with four days of events. The Spanish-style depot on the West ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PUEBLO — When lawyer Jim Koncilja saw China and Europe developing 200-mile-per-hour bullet trains, he wanted to revive the passenger rail service that once ...

Train rides across the Quad Cities will become available this fall. The Railroading Heritage of Midwest America (RRHMA) will prepare a train built more than 50 years ago for two passenger rides the ...

That post had amassed more than 6.7 million views and 38,000 likes as of this writing. It spread as a new direct line of high-speed trains between Paris and Berlin made its first trips. Although the ...

Frisco Railroad introduced diesel passenger service in Cape Girardeau on Aug. 25, 1950, marking the beginning of a transition from steam to diesel locomotives on the division’s passenger routes.