"It was built BY trains." 'Astonishing' photos of massive abandoned train station spark discussion: 'Erasing history one lane ...

President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ceremonial act that marked the launch of a system to easily bring coal and ...

Published between-1880 and 1930. In 1853 when Carnegie joined the Pennsylvania Railroad, trains carried a sense of wonder. At six cents a mile, a ride didn't come cheap, but it guaranteed a thrill.

China's first fully electrified bullet train is now on the tracks in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet The new railroad connects Tibet's capital, Lhasa, to the city of Nyingchi, about 423 ...