March 4, 1859, was not a good day to be out in the Lehigh Valley, or anywhere else in the northeastern U.S. for that matter. “A fine snowstorm is setting in above Albany,” reported the New York Times ...

The proposed $85 billion merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads has lost the support of two of their biggest unions that represent more than half their workers because they're worried ...

KINGSTON — Bridges have helped communities overcome obstacles for centuries — from rivers, valleys and gorges to roads and railways. But one bridge in Ulster County seems to be tearing the community ...

CLARKDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Scary moments for passengers onboard a scenic train ride outside of Sedona on Tuesday when severe weather caused a rock slide, stranding them. Emergency crews were called ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Pinsly Railroad Co. CEO Ryan Ratledge has been appointed to a three-year term on the Surface Transportation Board’s Railroad-Shipper Transportation Advisory Council. “I am honored ...

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Pinsly Railroad Company on Oct. 16 reported that its ninth short line, Georgiana & Andalusia Railroad LLC, has assumed operations in southern Alabama. The 36-mile line, ...

Doug Connelly took a long look a few years ago when he saw a next-door neighbor winding an old garden hose around the backyard. That garden hose marked the path of his neighbor Frank Stellar’s grand ...

SUMPTER, Ore. — The beauty of traveling Oregon’s back roads and byways is the unexpected treasure that you might find along the way — not just the scenery but interesting lessons about Oregon’s past.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Across the country, alcohol use is on the rocks, but recent data shows Tennesseans are raising their glasses. Data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ...

Blocked railroad crossings that back up traffic and cause lengthy wait times are not new for Metro Detroit drivers, but there are ways to be heard about the issue. A Detroit News analysis of data from ...

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 ...