William Rigby hid in a dugout on his Utah farm about a half mile from his house. It was April 1886, and the 53-year-old man ...

First Union Pacific Rail laid in Omaha.

A Canadian railway company announced it will invest more than $100 million for capacity building and infrastructure in ...

Complete Guide to Golden Spike National Historical Park in Utah including things to do, history, camping and lodging nea ...

EXTENSION ACTIVITY: Students can compare and contrast the Chinese worker experience building the transcontinental railroad with another immigrant group experience. Students could do more research into ...

After 14 years of public hearings, lawsuits and environmental protests, the most contentious development battle in the Lake ...

Wikimedia Commons/Bureau of Land Management A Legislative Victory After Many Failures On May 20, 1862, President Lincoln ...

Canadian National will spend 110 million on track improvements and infrastructure in Wisconsin. Company tracks run through ...

Our first lecture was ‘A Tale of Two Ski Towns,’ which was about Ketchum, Idaho, and Park City, in which the towns were served by the Union Pacific,” Nicholas said. “In February this past year, we did ...

BNSF recognizes five states for excellence in grade crossing safety. Also, Union Pacific’s (UP) Bailey Yard hosts senior ...

Eight months after officials plunged shovels into dirt for a ceremonial ground-breaking, phase 1 of the project — which, for ...

Passenger rail in Colorado has been in the headlines recently, primarily focusing on the state’s two most traveled population ...