As the years rolled on, passenger trains became faster, safer, and more comfortable. In the 50 years between 1865 and 1916, the American rail network grew from 35,000 miles to more than 250,000 miles.

The start of the 20th century saw the birth of the automobile industry. While Oldsmobile made the first mass-produced American car, the 1901 Curved Dash, Ford perfected the method. The Ford Model T, ...

It wasn't until the early 20th century that automakers began to seriously experiment with smaller, ... but diesel power actually made its passenger car debut nearly a century ago.

A man who was a passenger in an open-top classic car has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash. Police ...

Travel like it's 1948 inside a vintage train car from the famous 20th Century Limited which rain from NYC to Chicago! Menu Search. ... Tickets are all-inclusive and start at $2500 per passenger.

EVs Were More Popular Than Gas Cars a Century Ago, ... Right about the beginning of the 20th century, ... In 1890 his 14-passenger wagon could go 14 mph.

Despite the failure of suspended railways to take root in 20th-century mass-transit ... inventor Fletcher Felts designed a suspended monorail with electric-powered passenger cars that resembled ...

In place of the great old trains and of its other long-haul passenger runs, the New York Central plans to start swift, spartan (no club cars) daytime shuttle service between some 80 cities along ...

Pen Mar Park, a popular amusement park just over the Md. line near Waynesboro, first opened in 1877. The park was served by the Western Maryland Railroad and a horse-drawn trolley car. The ...

BNSF is made up of almost 400 predecessor rail lines, and one of the majors was Northern Pacific Railway (NP). During NP’s prime, the railroad ran not only freight, but passenger service. Traveling by ...