The locomotive in Pioneer Park is Thunder Lake Lumber Company No. 5, better known as the 5 Spot, and this year it turned 100 ...

The most powerful flooding in decades has turned communities across Washington into disaster zones, after a record-breaking ...

This is the second in a two-part series on the railroad’s impact on mining in Arizona. Read the first part at http://tinyurl.com/arizonarailroads online. Created in ...

The first railroad in Jerome, a premier Arizona copper mining town with billion dollar views, was the United Verde and Pacific Railway chartered on March 20, 1894. The premise behind its inception was ...

Rail took a while to reach Northern Virginia. The railroad first reached Washington, DC in 1835, but it would be another twenty-six years before the line was extended across the Potomac.

As I got a fire burning with pages torn from an old paperback, my brother, Kevin, shuffled down the hill to the creek. The book was The Moviegoer, and I’d read about a third, so there was plenty of ...

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — The long-awaited Federal Way Link Light Rail extension opens Saturday, Dec. 6, bringing the state's largest transit system that much closer to connecting Seattle and Tacoma. The ...

The federal government said Friday it is moving ahead with plans for Canada’s first high-speed rail network, with the initial segment set to connect Montreal and Ottawa. Transport Minister Steven ...