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).

Situated at the northern edge of Old Sacramento ... the role of women and Chinese workers in building the transcontinental railroad. There are also exhibits on toy trains and the world of model ...

I like every type of train journey, from luxury long-distance trips to short, scenic jaunts on public transport. Here are my ...

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

President Donald Trump has refused to rule out military coercion to acquire Greenland and the Panama Canal, and he suggested ...

Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

Metrolink, the area’s regional railroad that started in 1992 ... Station Passenger Terminal was constructed in 1939 to serve as the Los Angeles terminus for transcontinental passenger trains before ...

The deal, known as the Gadsden Purchase, created the current southern border of the United States and provided the land necessary for a southern transcontinental railroad at the time, according to ...

Great Northern beer has “paused” a $200,000 campaign to buy and protect land after the plan upset a vocal portion of its customer base. 4WD enthusiasts had called for a boycott of the company ...

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 ...