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On May 10, 1869, the presidents of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads meet in Promontory, Utah, and drive a ...
On May 10, 1869, a golden spike was driven in a ceremony in Promontory, Utah, marking the completion of the first transcontinental railroad in the United States. In 1775, Ethan Allen and his Green ...
Here we profile 12 of the most famous railroad tycoons in the 1800s and early 1900s who helped shape the modern industry in ...
Saturday, which was National Train Day, Union Pacific Railroad’s Locomotive 1616 — honoring the 16th president — rolled into ...
Almost a decade after Amtrak cancelled “National Train Day,” an outreach promotion launched in 2008 designed to familiarize ...
History comes alive on the rails this weekend as the Lake Superior Railroad Museum gears up to celebrate National Train Day on Saturday, May 10th — the anniversary of the driving of the Golden Spike, ...
State officials finalized a landmark agreement with Union Pacific Railroad that modernizes a century-old lease for the Moffat ...
Wildlife Prairie Park is celebrating the creation of America's first transcontinental railroad with a "Train Day" event on ...
Lockhaven Country Club’s 1950s groundbreaking marked the start of its 18-hole golf course, shaping Jersey County history.
Union Pacific Railroad has unveiled the Abraham Lincoln commemorative locomotive No. 1616, celebrating the pivotal role ...
No. 1616’s paint scheme has the unique colors of Lincoln’s era and serves as a nod to locomotive No. 119, one of the two ...