Railroads transformed the world. They stitched together cities and continents, turning once-distant destinations into reachable places. While their role in daily transportation has diminished in many ...
Bill Habjan, a retired doctor from Lebanon, Oregon, makes the 160-mile round trip to the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland’s Central Eastside twice a week to work on an old engine. “When a steam ...
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Scenic Railways That Tell a Story

Scenic railways invite travelers to experience history, culture, and nature in perfect harmony, creating journeys full of ...
Railroading Heritage of Midwest America (RRHMA) is taking a major step towards preserving the area’s locomotive history.
Redundant railway equipment and materials from a mainline network are to be donated to a heritage railway. The agreement between South Eastern Railway and volunteer-led East Kent Railway is aimed at ...
Government agrees to amend Employment Rights Bill, allowing under-16s to volunteer on heritage railways like the Watercress ...
In this supplied photo, the Polson #2 steam engine heads southeast from Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Southeast Portland. kLik / Oregon Rail Heritage Center Portland’s railway museum is about to buy ...
Ronald Utt is the Herbert and Joyce Morgan Senior Research Fellow. Ms. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: My name is Ronald D. Utt. I am the Herbert and Joyce Morgan Senior Research Fellow at ...
Heritage railways have been badly impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Credit: Dan Shorthouse. When UK-based events company PNP Events decided to cancel its Polar Express trains running through the ...