A potential deal gathering momentum in the US railway industry may challenge that inconvenient state of affairs. The man ...

US Railway crossing accidents are up sharply over last year, but the Federal Railway Administration (FRA) is about to get some high-tech help. Google's Maps will eventually include numerous public ...

A map taken from the Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States shows exactly how long it would ... rail went full steam ahead. By 1840, around 3,000 miles of railroad track had ...

Detail from a 1908 Highway Department map of Washington showing only the Northern Pacific Railroad connecting towns where US Highway 395 now runs between Pasco and Spokane.

The US has more miles of railroad tracks than anywhere in the world, but establishing high-speed trains has been slow going. By Bill Gourgey Published Oct 5, 2022 6:00 AM EDT Get the Popular ...