The Underground Railroad was known for helping many enslaved people escape to freedom. It consisted of a network of people ...

West met East here Thursday morning (Feb. 13, 2025) as the East Broad Top Railroad took ownership of former Durango & ...

Wheat production grew as new railroads connected farms and markets. In between 1875 and 1890, bonanza farms, as they were called, were created especially in the Red River Valley. They were funded by ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has commenced construction on a $26.5 million project to replace the ...

Measure for Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority also needs approval by officials in Chester and Montgomery counties.

Construction has long been a male-dominated field. According to recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau, only 11.5% of payroll employees in the construction industry are women.

Construction crews were moving dirt along the Iowa side of the Big Sioux River on Thursday in preparation to rebuild a railroad bridge connecting Sioux City to North Sioux City, South Dakota.

WAGONER, Okla. — The City of Wagoner said both railroad crossings on West Cherokee Street are temporarily closed for repairs. The crossings will be closed for around two hours. The City said to ...

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La Crescent has taken the first step to update railroad safety near the Mississippi River. The city has secured $229,000 from the U.S. Department of Transportation to assess safety improvements at ...

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I dabbled a great deal in narrow gauge modeling over the years, but found U.S. main line Class I railroads more to my taste. I like the operation potential of main lines, with many categories of ...