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Bluff Line Railroad from 1890s beginnings to 1930 closure
The Bluff Line Railroad, established in the 1890s, faced natural disasters and ceased operations in 1930.
Railway Age9h
A Lifetime of Railroading: BNSF Locomotive Engineer Has 67 Years of Service (So Far)
Like many at BNSF, Locomotive Engineer KC Hill loves railroading. But there’s something unique that sets him apart—his ...
Tom Finnigan is St. Patrick’s parade grand marshal
The 10th annual Saranac Lake St. Patrick’s Day parade is Saturday, amid a weekend of celebrations of Irish tradition, culture and local families. Saranac Lake native Tom Finnigan was selected as this ...
In ‘Golden State,’ Michael Hiltzik examines California’s history and influence
The meticulously research book presents an unvarnished look at the good times and bad days in the Golden State which ...
INQUIRER.net USA6d
Places to celebrate Women’s History Month
In honor of Women's History Month, here are locations people can visit to celebrate and learn about influential women from US ...
Norfolk Southern Finishes 2024 With Continued Solid Margin Progress
Despite wage inflation and fourth-quarter hurricane-related disruption, Norfolk's adjusted OR improved 160 basis points to 65.8% in 2024 as the firm regained its cost footing following the distracting ...
Fact-Checking Trump’s Joint Session of Congress Address
President Donald Trump delivered one of his first major speeches of his second administration Tuesday night, addressing a ...
The Advocate7d
Trains once ferried across the river from Baton Rouge to Anchorage. But where was Anchorage?
The George S. Walker train ferry transports a train across the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge to the Anchorage railroad ...
CSX's Margin Improvement Will Face Hurdles in 2025, but Long-Term Growth Opportunities Remain
With help from the precision scheduled railroading playbook, CSX's adjusted OR improved to 58.1% in 2022, from 66.5% in 2017. Despite setbacks over the past few years, we expect CSX to rekindle OR ...
Weird history: Cedar Grove’s first residents, topography, and first streets
The oldest detailed map of the area that would become Cedar Grove is found in the Louisiana Office of State Lands records in ...
The oldest Black town in America, Brooklyn, Illinois, fights to preserve its history
Brooklyn, Illinois is a beacon of resilience and freedom. As the oldest Black town in the United States, Brooklyn also helped ...
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The Push to Electrify North America’s Railroads
The Association of American Railroads collectively opposes overhead catenary ... battery-electric trains on the Fairmount commuter line. Operation will begin in early 2028 and serve as a first step ...