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, ...

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.

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.

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 ...

The 20th Century Limited's more affordable train car was known as "Tavern Lounge No. 43." Here, coach passengers could socialize and hang out in a space separate from their assigned seats.

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 ...