In 1913, abolitionist and Underground Railroad “conductor” Harriet Tubman died of pneumonia in Auburn, New York. In 1969, James Earl Ray pleaded guilty in Memphis, Tennessee, to assassinating ...

The Freedom Corridor conference at Illinois College focuses on preserving and recognizing Underground Railroad sites across ...

The village of Barrington, Illinois has begun installing new pedestrian gates at a railroad crossing, Train crossing safety has been an issue in the Village of Barrington since a 17-year-old girl ...

The terminal was one of five along the North Jersey waterfront at the end of railroad lines in the early 20th century, before there was a rail tunnel under the Hudson. It was built by and for the ...

Alabama Southern Railroad (ABS) – The ABS updated their hot-box detectors. This technology, Watco says, “ensures the team is aware of any issues with railcar bearings as it moves freight through ...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Trey Deveaux scored 29 points as Western Illinois beat Tennessee Tech 82-69 on Thursday night. Deveaux added six rebounds for the Leathernecks (12-19, 6-14 Ohio Valley ...

NEW YORK — Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner abruptly resigned from his top post at the U.S. passenger railroad this week. Wednesday's announcement signaled that the leadership change came down to ...

Decatur City Council passes ordinance to ban sweepstakes machines From now through April, they’ll have an exhibit on the ...

The No. 18 Purdue Boilermakers (21-9, 13-6 Big Ten) will continue jockeying for seeding in the upcoming Big Ten Tournament when they face the Illinois Fighting Illini (19-11, 11-8) on Friday night.