Union Pacific (UP) on Feb. 10 provided an update on its work with Metra to “finalize the safe and seamless transfer of ...

A Cartographic Guide to the Past, Present, and What Might Have Been.” Written and illustrated by Jake Berman. University of ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake ... the Loop refers to a group of high-rise buildings within a rectangular loop of elevated train tracks, hence its name. As the city's central ...

Restoring Amtrak passenger rail service through the Magic Valley is suggested in a study released in January from the Federal Railroad Administration.

A trio of weather systems have formed the ‘stormiest stretch of winter’ in the US this season, spanning coast to coast and ...

U.S. Steel mines iron ore in Minnesota and sends it across Lake Superior on freighters a thousand feet long. At Sault Ste.

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

The Commission on Chicago Landmarks voted Thursday to continue the designation process for Morning Star Baptist Church, 3993 ...

DART's modernization program will focus on five core elements: vehicles, stations and passenger facilities, resiliency, a ...

If you’re a small carrier, you’re likely wondering what happened to the shift in the market — the key word here is gradual. While many of the signals ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

When 27 CSX tanker cars loaded with fracked North Dakota crude tumbled onto a West Virginia riverbank on President’s Day, the ensuing fireballs leveled a house and forced hundreds of people ...