Imagine a train ride, rolling across the countryside, through the mountain passes, and through historic towns. While these images may be what Americans commonly experienced when traveling 100 years ...

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad’s beloved Polar Express Train Ride returns this season, taking families on a 1¼-hour round-trip journey from the Bryson City Depot to a glittering “North Pole.” As ...

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Railroad crews are working daily to reopen one of Southwest Colorado’s most popular attractions. Record rainfall caused the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad to shut down earlier in the week.

Flooding in southwest Colorado impacts Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a popular route for tourists to check out the fall colors. Republicans are setting a trap ahead of Saturday’s ‘No ...

Each train is equipped with a battery propulsion system located above the motor bogie and features LED interior lighting that meets current energy standards. Credit: Stadler, Inc. Swiss train ...

If you ride the MBTA commuter rail north of Boston, you might be lucky enough to take a train with a retro-looking locomotive leading the way. A refurbished locomotive, painted maroon and yellow in ...

PORTLAND, Maine — A 10-acre, multi-use development is underway in Portland's eastern promenade, but project developers aren't happy to see wrapped train cars sitting on the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad ...

The magical event, hosted by the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad, takes passengers of all ages on a wonderfully decorated, historic train for a scenic ride along the waterfront to the North Pole. You and ...

Next May 20 will mark the 150th anniversary of the ceremonial Last Spike being driven in Nevada City, linking the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad with the Central Pacific Railroad in Colfax. It ...

The train ride runs for 64 miles between Chama, New Mexico and Antonito, Colorado. It passes through the San Juan Mountains and the Conejos Valley. Recently, the railroad added an option for a shorter ...