On Jan. 6, 1919, former President Theodore Roosevelt died in his sleep in Oyster Bay, New York, at age 60. That he was so ...

A photographic history of train travel over the decades, from the very first transcontinental journeys in North America and ...

GOLDEN SPIKE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK — Despite the iconic image of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad that was sealed with a golden spike hammered into a laurel railroad tie, the closing ...

Despite the iconic image of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad that was sealed with a golden spike hammered into a laurel railroad tie, the closing weeks of the engineering feat were ...

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Grenville M. Dodge of Council Bluffs, chief engineer of the Union Pacific Railroad, at Promontory, Utah, to mark the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869. "Castle Rock ...

A New York City man allegedly took his SUV on an intoxicated joyride along train tracks that ended with the vehicle catching fire, police said. Basilio Hidalgo, 40, was arrested and charged after ...

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They also added that the railroad crossing lights and arms worked properly. KPRC 2 has since reached out to HISD to see if any safety precautions have been added to help students get safely across ...

The station was restored in 2017 (check out the mural inside depicting the transcontinental railroad groundbreaking), but the platforms were moved about 1,000 feet away from the headhouse as part of a ...

Clinton ran away from home and made his way to San Francisco — a destination for many young men seeking their fortunes in gold or working on the transcontinental railroad. Somehow, the young ...