Since their first appearance on the American landscape, railroads -- and all the imagery they conjure up -- have featured prominently in works of popular art. Many a pulp novel, matinee movie, and ...

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When Carnegie joined the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1853, trains carried a sense of wonder. At six cents a mile, a ride didn't ...

I’m a conservative and a believer in free markets — always have been. But free markets don’t mean anything goes. They mean competition where hard work, innovation, and good service win out. When two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway No. 1776 celebrates the 250th anniversary of American independence in 2026. Wheeling & Lake Erie ...

Treating railroads like the post office to be centrally planned threatens to shackle one of America’s greatest economic success stories. The Trump administration’s broad economic philosophy has been ...

WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Union Pacific and ⁠Norfolk ⁠Southern on Thursday submitted a ⁠revised merger application with the Surface Transportation Board, seeking approval of an $85 billion ...

For decades, a patchwork of regional rail networks across the United States have been forced to grapple with the same headache: Interchanges, where cargo is handed from one rail line to another.

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, WTOP presents “250 Years of America,” a multipart series examining the innovations, breakthroughs and pivotal moments that have shaped the nation ...

American railroads were once the envy of the world and the engine of its industrial age. But that hasn’t been the case for more than half a century.

" A Cartographica book"--Half-title. Map list -- Introduction -- Opening the trade routes -- First railroads, 1700-1830 -- Origins of the streetcar -- Rail track developments -- Harnessing the power ...