The Essex Steam Train solves this modern problem by offering a journey through the Connecticut River Valley where the scenery doesn’t become a meaningless blur and you actually have time to notice ...

America’s railroads once connected towns, industries, and dreams from coast to coast - and their legacy still rumbles through ...

And then there it is: a magnificent steam engine that looks like it just rolled out of a time machine, billowing clouds of white steam into the Connecticut sky with the kind of dramatic flair that ...

Remember that movie Singles from the ’90s? The one with espresso angst, flannel obsessions, and a killer soundtrack featuring ...

A crumbling rail overpass in Back of the Yards was the site of a violent riot that erupted during the Pullman strike of 1894, ...

Union Pacific plans to send Big Boy No. 4014 on a transcontinental trip next year as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary ...

Have you taken the train from New Orleans to Mobile yet? Here's how successful the service's return has been in the first ...

The Brightline has been hailed as the future of high-speed rail in the United States, but it has one big, unignorable problem ...

PLANT CITY, Fla. — A freight train derailed overnight in the Dover area of Hillsborough County. The derailment happened near Turkey Creek Road and Durant Road. Five train cars on the CSX train ...

Usually when passenger service on a rail line is discontinued, it never comes back, but there have been some exceptions. One ...

A Dubuque group wants passenger rail service to Chicago, hoping to transform the hours-long drive into a train ride.