On Monday, the world will mark the 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation, with elderly survivors of Nazi atrocities gathering with state leaders and royalty. Trees and bushes growing around the ...

As my friend Lize and I step into the mouth of the 582-foot Clarity Tunnel, I feel as if I am embarking on the physical act of prayer or meditation—holy and timeless. The sturdy, uniform rafters of ...

Historian David Cecelski looks in this photo-essay in his “Working Lives” series, at several photographs that feature workers on a railroad that old timers called the “Old Mullet Road.” ...

A French railway company has started testing a unique prototype solar setup installed on unused tracks. If successful, the venture could open up more than 281,000 acres of ground suitable for ...

Workers unload old railroad ties from a box car at the Track Line operation in Newberry. (Courtesy of Suzette Cook) NEWBERRY – A fine, woody dust floated onto Jeremiah McIntosh’s property near the ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - Work crews have started removing more than three miles of railroad track that for more than a century has run through the heart of downtown Coeur d'Alene, creating space for ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PUEBLO — When lawyer Jim Koncilja saw China and Europe developing 200-mile-per-hour bullet trains, he wanted to revive the passenger rail service that once ...

Q: Alan Reynolds of San Jacinto said he often drives through Hemet. “There are old railroad tracks and a sign that says ‘tracks out of service.’ School buses still stop and look both ways regardless.