There are plenty of ways to get from Chicago to Los Angeles, but one of the most scenic is on board the Southwest Chief. This long-distance Amtrak train covers about 2,265 miles, taking just over 40 ...

A Texas Tesla owner says he punched the accelerator to outrun an oncoming train after his car on “Full Self-Driving” drove itself through a lowered railroad crossing arm as the train closed in on the ...

This feline has earned his eight more lives. A friendly cat miraculously survived being struck by a Long Island Rail Road train and was rescued from the tracks thanks to a kind-hearted locomotive ...

There are many reasons to visit Durango. Some travelers make their way to this part of southwest Colorado for the outdoor adventures—the whitewater rafting, the skiing, the hiking and stargazing in ...

A freight train derailment near Reno saw more than a dozen railcars crash off the tracks Friday morning. According to the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, the derailment happened just before ...

Editor’s note: This is a recurring series on the possibility of expanding Colorado’s minimal ski-train network to perhaps one day include Vail and Beaver Creek. Last winter around this time of year, I ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. An 8-year-old boy fell 30 feet from a ski lift near Lake Tahoe on Sunday. The force of the fall and the nature of ...

THIS DISPLAY, AND ALSO HEAR ABOUT WHAT IT’S DOING NEXT. UP CLOSE, FAMILIES ARE PLAYING OUTSIDE AND TRAVELERS ARE OFF TO THEIR NEXT DESTINATION. IN THE BIGGER PICTURE, IT’S A WHOLE WORLD. JAY AND ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Get ready to see and buy model trains at the 2026 SWARM Mobile Train Show. There will be three N scale layouts, three HO layouts, and one O scale layout. There will be over ...

The frightening moment an avalanche thundered down a mountainside and slammed into a train traveling through the Swiss Alps was captured by a tourist. The dramatic incident unfolded on Feb. 17 near ...