Following the delivery of dome cars constructed for the Union Pacific and Wabash for the City of St. Louis in 1958, U.S.

Union Pacific has asked the Surface Transportation Board to disallow some of the material Metra included in its latest filing ...

Hoffmann said that in addition to Washington, the paper reaches readers in Union, St. Clair, Pacific and surrounding areas. The paper has a circulation of 8,066 — 7,252 print, 814 digital ...

Renewed investor interest and a changing regulatory environment are making large-scale Class I railroad mergers more ...

A pedestrian has been hit by a train at State Highway 14/Bailey Lane in Benton, Illinois, Franklin County Office of Emergency ...

Just after 10:30 a.m. on a cool, foggy January morning, smoke began rising from a ridge above Pacific Palisades — a quiet ...

1950 — Hoot Evers’ winning home run in the ninth inning gave the Detroit Tigers a 10-9 victory over the New York Yankees as the teams combined for 11 home runs, a major league record. The Yankees hit ...

1969 — Pancho Gonzalez, 41, wins the longest tennis match in Wimbledon history by beating Charles Pasarell in a 112-game match, 22-24, 1-6, 16-14, 6-3, 11-9. The match is played over two days and ...

Caterpillar Inc. is an earthmoving machinery giant but also digs deep as a global, pop culture influence. The Caterpillar brand has been linked to movies, merchandise, sports and celebrities.

Obata, detained in a World War II internment camp for people of Japanese descent, urged turning to "Great Nature" to ...