Just beneath the surface of the modern city lie the remnants of its expansive early 20th-century streetcar system.

Shortly an engine and an unusual 5-car train blast into town. Amazingly, as the special roars by, the rear car disconnects ...

Artists recently painted viaducts where Ricardo Alonzo and students had created environmentally themed historic murals a half ...

The movie "Sinners" showcases blues music from Chicago and Mississippi, linked by the Great Migration. Here's where to see blues in Chicago, as seen in "Sinners".

The spirit of community and recognition shone brightly recently with the successful launches of the first Barbara Hobbs ...

The founders of Emporia, Nebraska in Holt County had great hopes for this platted town to become the scene of commerce.

Watching over the racing green carriages are the oriel windows of the old Great Western Railway boardroom, from which top-hatted railwaymen would have regarded engines through soot-smeared panes.

Bad luck moved fast and deviously one foggy night this week on the Chicago Great Western Railroad. On a siding at Tennant, on the Iowa plains, a freight engine crew scrambled from the cab when a ...

Railway Age proudly recognizes Rochester & Erie Railway LLC (RER) and Railroad Development Corporation’s Iowa Interstate Railroad LLC (IAIS) as our 2025 Short Line and Regional Railroads of the Year, ...

There will be fewer men "wearing the seats of their pants shiny" on Chicago Great Western Railroad after Jan. 15, according to energetic, hard-fisted President Patrick H. Joyce (TIME, Nov.

While not originally in Dunkerton, association members have said the depot is representative of the community’s railroad heritage. In the 1880s, the Chicago Great Western Railway built a rail ...