With changes likely coming to the railroad company, WDBJ7 spoke with a local railroad historian about what Norfolk Southern and its predecessor have meant to Roanoke over the years.

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Each year, a spectral train is said to pull up to the Cinnabar Depot at the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park. But Cinnabar is a ghost ...

This historic Oahu train has been restored and now takes visitors on scenic trips up this Hawaiian island coast, offering ...

The romance of rail travel never quite disappeared from American culture. While highways and airports came to dominate the ...

The Forney Museum of Transportation isn’t flashy from the outside – just an enormous warehouse near the National Western Complex – but step inside and you’ll discover a mind-boggling collection that ...

That’s the Forney Museum of Transportation in Denver – a 70,000-square-foot wonderland of wheels that somehow flies under the radar of both locals and tourists alike. Let me tell you, this isn’t your ...

Although there are no nature-based national parks in Pennsylvania, there are 21 national park service sites to discover.

Union Pacific’s iconic steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014 is coming to Tucson. There were originally 25 Big Boys built for Union Pacific, but only eight still exist. No. 4014 is the only operating Big ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam ...

Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s ...