US-based infrastructure company Granite has successfully completed the BNSF Needles Third Main Track Project in California, ...

Over the past 140 years, as corporate America moved toward accounting transparency, the federal government manages its budget in ways that let ...

The California High Speed Rail project is no doubt one of the grandest boondoggles in American history. Federal money should ...

The Gilded Age was the era in the late 19th century when business and industry dominated American life as never before or ...

Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14 ...

Like critics of offshore wind, opponents of wind farms on land say the projects ruin the the countryside, impact historic sites and harm wildlife.

It was an oddball branch line with a just-as-odd history that is still worth recounting.

In 1885, white rioters murdered dozens of their Asian neighbors in Rock Springs, Wyoming. A hundred and forty years later, ...

In the 19th century, for instance, the Prussian-led construction of rail networks ... In the US, the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869 symbolised the binding of the East and ...

leftover after the federal land grant to the Southern Pacific Railroad intended to induce the building of the transcontinental railroad lines. In 1917 Congress authorized these reservation lands ...