The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is one of the oldest railways in the United States. It began life as the Brooklyn and Jamaica Rail Road (B&J), which was incorporated in 1832 to serve a 10-mile ...

IN March, 1913, Congress passed a law providing that the Interstate Commerce Commission should begin within sixty days to make a valuation of all the railways of the United States. The Commission has ...

Through rich photographic and archival material, we travel back in time, on Railway from Athens to Piraeus (SAP), which was the first railway in Greece. We follow the Attica Railways through time, ...

Volunteer Millers of de Immigrant Windmill will be hosting a program about the influence of railways on American history. Illinois is the nation’s railroad crossroads. They dramatically shaped the ...

RENSSELAER, N.Y. — The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) and the Hart Cluett Museum announced the launch of a captivating new mini-exhibit at the Joseph L. Bruno Rail Station in a press ...

Basic operational rule on railways says that trains cannot collide only if they are NOT PERMITTED TO OCCUPY THE SAME SECTION OF LINE AT THE SAME TIME. However, over a two-centuries long history of ...

In the beginning, we briefly spoke about the history of railways in Japan, starting with Japan’s first railway line, from Shimbashi in Tokyo to Yokohama, which was opened in 1872. We also covered the ...

Nine-month history festival kicked off in County Durham by the All Change one-off event, with a Skymagic drone show and live action. Inspired by conversations with local historians, All Change brought ...