DILLSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Every year, Jeff Shultz puts on a model train show to raise funds for the Dillsburg Arts & Revitalization Council. Railroading, large and small, runs in the family. “My father ...
Improved digital circuits installed in rail tracks allow operators to more closely monitor the condition of trains, their wheels and tell when tracks may be warped by intense heat. Think “advanced ...
Railroad safety improvements could be on the way after the Biden administration announced Monday that it has awarded more than $1.4B to projects that improve railway safety and boost capacity, with ...
America’s first experiment with high-speed rail has become a multi-billion-dollar nightmare. Political compromises created a project so expensive that almost no one knows how it can be built as ...
I haven’t operated a railroad since I got a Lionel train set for Christmas decades ago, but even I can see that something is wrong. Railroads in North America are struggling to keep trains moving.
In 1963, Illinois naturalist May Watts, inspired by walking paths she’d seen in Britain, wrote a letter to the editor of the Chicago Tribune, suggesting converting a stretch of abandoned railroad into ...
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — About 30 vintage railroad motorcar hobbyists visited Fort Leonard Wood on Saturday to ride the installation’s 19-mile rail system. The group, part of the First Iowa Division ...