A photo of the Southern Pacific Railroad as it approaches the bridge it constructed to cross the Atchafalaya River. The railroad was preceded the U.S. 10 Atchafalaya Basin Bridge as a direct route ...

he asked Curious Louisiana. "Just when was the railroad line built? And when were the tracks removed?" Southern Pacific built the railway, but that's the short answer. "The construction began in ...

10 must-visit historic railroad towns will involve a journey through railroading’s past and present in these iconic ...

Missouri Pacific history is easier to understand if the railroad is considered in three parts: the lines west of St. Louis, ...

It was built by the Southern Pacific Railroad, primarily with Chinese laborers, and construction took a year and a half. When it was opened, the San Fernando Tunnel was the most important single ...

Today, L.A. Metro’s subway tunnels connect some of the city’s most densely populated neighborhoods. There are many other ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

MIDLAND Union Pacific Railroad will be temporarily closing two railroad crossings in Midland for planking work. The details of the closures are as follows: Garfield Crossing (DOT 796331L): Closure ...

Norfolk Southern's solid fourth quarter — combined with the optimism the railroad is hearing from ... Last week, Union Pacific' s CEO warned that imports could be hurt significantly by tariffs ...

Image Source : PTI/FILE PHOTO Passengers in large numbers try to board a train during the festival. Responding to the surge in passenger demand during Pongal, Southern Railway has announced the ...

That was just the start. Two decades later, the U.S. government gave the Southern Pacific Railway a right-of-way to build its railroad straight through the Coachella Valley and Cahuilla territory ...