The village leans heavily on its German heritage, which was well-established with farms in the area by the time the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was laying its track through the region.

Appearing far afield of the usual home of the railroad’s hydrogen locomotive testing program in Alberta and British Columbia, ...

Union Pacific, celebrating its 163rd birthday, brought its newest commemorative locomotive honoring founder President Abraham ...

July 1 marked the 163rd birthday of the Union Pacific Railroad. On that date in 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the historic Pacific Railway Act, which ...

Materials in the Archives Center Baldwin Locomotive Works Collection (Engine Registers and Order Books), 1833-1956, (AC0157) Baldwin Locomotive Works Drawings, 1870-1890, (AC0353) John H. White, Jr.