Jim Ehernberger lives and breathes transportation preservation and railroading. His career kickstarted in the waning days of the steam engine, back when railroads began to manufacture trains that ...

Florida’s railroad development actually started in Tallahassee, where the state’s first railroad was chartered and built.

After more than two decades of work, a new documentary about James J. Hill, the founder of the Great Northern Railway, will premiere online later this month. Hill, whose nickname is “Empire ...

Railroad history History, like railroading, is a vast and sprawling shared enterprise. There are dozens of sub-disciplines and many styles, schools of thought, and levels of sophistication.

Marathon began as a railroad town. During the construction of the right of way for the Key West Extension of Henry Flagler’s ...

Snow Camp played a major role in the Underground Railroad's history in North Carolina. "So this area of Snow Camp may have been a station, and the next station would have been up around New Garden.

In the 1890s there was a local movement to build an electric street railway. A goal was to connect the East Village with West ...

The restored Granite Rock 10 steam engine allows people to experience the sights and sounds of historic transportation technology.

East Broad Top Railroad, a heritage railway and National Historic Landmark in Huntingdon County that draws around 35,000 riders per year, also has a robust base of volunteers.

Union Pacific’s proposed $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern is the logical outcome of nearly two centuries of rail ...

Rockport Railroad Depot Museum expanding with new park, 3 locomotives The Rockport Cultural Arts District said this project will be a tribute to the impact that the railroad industry had on the ...