This excerpt from "Biking Uphill in the Rain" explores Seattle's resurgence in bicycle use in the 1970s, and the influences behind it (including an old railroad line).
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Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...
The First Non-Stop Transcontinental Flight In May 1923, McCook Field test pilots John Macready and Oakley Kelly flew from New York to San Diego in a Fokker T-2, setting a new cross-country record ...
Alstom has signed a £24.5m (30.3m) variation contract expanding its existing TSSSA with Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) in the UK.
Extreme cold has hobbled BNSF Railway’s operations on its Northern Transcon in North Dakota and Montana. “The extreme cold ...
10 must-visit historic railroad towns will involve a journey through railroading’s past and present in these iconic ...
Credit: Scharfsinn/Shutterstock. Sierra Northern Railway (SNR), a division of the Sierra Railroad Company, has acquired the assets of RailPower for an undisclosed sum. This move will allow SNR to ...
Why didn’t the United States annex Canada during earlier historical periods? In short, because it didn’t want to. President ...