12+ hour, 45+ min ago  (1094+ words) Just after sunset on a toasty evening in May 1903, a two-year-old trotting horse named Princewell, startled by "a noisy automobile," bolted for freedom in the Bronx. Trainer Frank Ferris was leading the young colt across the tracks of the Putnam…...

14+ hour, 25+ min ago  (231+ words) The Trump administration has announced an investment of over two billion dollars to improve rail transport in the US. The investments will support improvements to the train travel experience for American families, as well as safer, more efficient, and more…...

15+ hour, 13+ min ago  (214+ words) Progressive Railroading Oregon port secures federal grant to develop ship-to-rail terminal The U. S. Maritime Administration recently awarded a $11. 25 million Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) grant to the Oregon International Port of Coos Bay to support the development of its Pacific Coast…...

21+ hour, 4+ min ago  (585+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Inside Amtrak's Latest Fare Strategy: Deep Group Discounts and Senior Reductions The Amtrak senior discount gives eligible passengers regular savings. It can reduce the cost of many train trips. It applies across most Amtrak routes. Also,…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (75+ words) Lynchburg rail riders: small schedule changes are coming " but no service is being cut. Lynchburg rail passengers are seeing a slight schedule adjustment as part of a sweeping statewide effort to expand passenger rail, according t" A walkthrough of the…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (231+ words) The Trump administration has announced an investment of over two billion dollars to improve rail transport in the US. The investments will support improvements to the train travel experience for American families, as well as safer, more efficient, and more…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (208+ words) The project will replace railcars in service since the 1980s, aiming to improve safety, reduce breakdowns, and enhance travel experience. Amtrak has issued a formal request for proposals for its new long-distance fleet replacement contract, with railcar manufacturers now preparing bids....

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (349+ words) US Transportation Department Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced a 1. 1 billion USD investment into improving safety infrastructure at railroad crossings throughout the United States. Funds will be made available for projects seeking to build overpasses or underpasses so cars and trains…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (960+ words) Have you taken the A Line yet from Pomona, or for that matter La Verne, San Dimas or Glendora, the four new stations on the light-rail line? That question was posed here a few weeks ago. Two dozen responses rolled…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1098+ words) Dax Blower's Ravenwood Rails You Tube Channel documents a wide variety of trains. Dax Blower traveled to Deschler, Ohio, to capture some video. The Santa Fe CW44-9 at Galesburg, Illinois. MILLWOOD, W. Va. " When Dax Blower was 4 years old, someone gave him…...