"Can you give me an idea of what train lines used these tracks?" Jon A. Russo asked Curious Louisiana. "Just when was the ...

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10 must-visit historic railroad towns will involve a journey through railroading’s past and present in these iconic ...

Missouri Pacific history is easier to understand if the railroad is considered in three parts: the lines west of St. Louis, ...

When the spiral’s construction finished in 1876 on the Southern Pacific Line, it was considered one of the railroad world’s engineering feats. Tehachapi honors that rail history with a small ...