Learn more about the Athearn Genesis HO EMD FP45 diesel locomotive in this product review from Model Railroader magazine.

Two years ago Butler University at Indianapolis acquired a new president, Dr. Walter Scott Athearn, a stocky, heavy-jowled pedagog who had written a book a year for 26 years and been dean of Boston ...

Victoria D. is a digital producer for CBS Boston. Before joining CBS Boston in 2023, Victoria had already worked in journalism in both New York and Boston for more than 10 years. Julie Hanson is ...

When it comes to railway adventures, there are few things more exciting than falling asleep in one city and waking in the next, nudging up the blind to see what lies outside. Whether that reveals the ...

Long before freeways and flight paths reshaped how we move, railroads linked cities and carried people across vast landscapes. Now considered a “slow” mode of transport, train travel is steadily ...

India's ambitious bullet train project connecting Ahmedabad and Mumbai progresses with a significant boost. A Siemens-led consortium secured a ₹4,100 crore contract from NHSRCL to implement advanced ...

Amtrak has revealed a first look at its new Airo trains, and they come with panoramic windows, comfier chairs, and more accessibility features. The national rail service is currently constructing 83 ...

Also in the works: streamlined digital booking and Eurostar competition. By Paige McClanahan European passenger rail travel continues to expand, with a flurry of new routes opening and competition ...

A new model of train capable of speeds of up to 180 miles per hour could be running on Amtrak lines as soon as next spring, provided the final testing stages go well. The new line of Acela trains are ...

An event to mark the rollout of long-delayed new trains for South Western Railway will be held later. The Derby-built Class 701 Arterio trains are five years behind schedule. Ninety trains, costing ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This year, be thankful for all the ways to watch Steve Martin and John Candy’s disastrous ...

Battery-powered trains are looking to shape the future of Europe’s rail after the first successful trial of an intercity battery train in the northeast of England. This ‘tribid’ train easily switches ...