The History of American Railroads: The Years of Steam traces the rise and decline of American steam railroading, following classic steam trains from their prominence in the 1920s through the 1940s, ...

IT is safe to say that no industry has been more continuously and scarchingly investigated than the steam railroads, and no other industry has had such wide and merciless publicity in reference to its ...

The history of Idaho’s railroads and how they opened our state to the world. We explore the history of railroads in Idaho, from the late 1800’s to modern day. Union Pacific, Northern Pacific, the ...

The railway, which appeared in the 19th century, developed into completely different forms in Europe and America. The ...

Orange, CA – Paradigm Imaging Group , a leading distributor of large format scanners, sign equipment, and multifunction systems, shares how the Chicago & North Western Historical Society is using ...

As the Alaska Railroad nears its centennial, taking a look back at the history of the rails gives perspective on how the tracks have connected Alaska's communities for decades. In 1914, President ...

Dave Daruszka opened a recent presentation on the history of Chicago’s railroads by blowing a handheld train whistle. “If you’re standing on the tracks and you hear this sound, you’re dead,” he told ...

BOLLINGER COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - The Bollinger County Museum of Natural History will hold an educational experience on railroads later this month. Shawn Friedrich, a local railroad historian, archivist, ...