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The timber barons | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 1 day agoAs a south Arkansas native who loves to read about our state's history, I've long been fascinated by the timber barons who shaped this land, the companies they owned and the railroads ...
Three students receive scholarships
The Wahpeton Daily News· 2 days agoThis year the RRVW Railroad Company awarded three $1,000 scholarships to local college-bound children of railroad employees. This year ...
How high speed rail could change Texas
Newsweek· 8 hours agoProposed high-speed rail lines in Texas could "transform the state" as "a hub for business," according to one prominent academic as the Lone Star State...
Review: ‘On the Twentieth Century’ by Blank Theatre is a rare chance to hop aboard this musical
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoThe art deco New York Central Railroad train ran nightly between Grand Central Terminal in New York...
California's high-speed rail gets update
Newsweek· 2 days agoBrightline West announced an updated list of its field investigation sites as construction continues on a high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and...
Wilmington names that have endured, and some that haven't
Star News via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoRobert M. Fales, in the 1910s this area consisted of a dozen or so small houses on either side of...
Local history: Strata-Dome luxury train impressed Akron residents, at least until dark
Gannett via AOL· 4 days ago“Thousands of Akronites got a chance today to see what the railroad industry is doing about a new...
Coal exports resuming through port of Baltimore - Trains
Trains.com· 1 day agoCSX and Norfolk Southern expect to resume normal export coal operations at the port of Baltimore in...
High speed rail plan proposed for Chicago
Newsweek· 6 days agoA congressman from Illinois has called for the construction of a new high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis in neighboring Missouri, which he...
Aptos is world famous, but nobody in the Calif. town knows why
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 hours agoWhen Microsoft hired a renowned type designer to develop the new typeface that would appear by...