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'The story is still being written': Golden Spike anniversary celebrates diverse legacy of railroad ...
The Herald Journal· 3 days agoFor more than 70 years, crowds have gathered at what is now Golden Spike National Historical Park to...
"My Story with the Golden Connection" storytelling event held in U.S.
WPRI Providence· 9 hours agoA storytelling event was held at the Utah State Capitol, U.S., on May 11, local time, in memory of the Chinese railroad workers who contributed to the construction ...
‘WEDDING OF RAILS’: THE GOLDEN SPIKE
Arizona Daily Sun· 4 days agoOfficials and workers of the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific railways held a ceremony on Promontory Summit, in Utah Territory..
Five mind-blowing facts — Golden Spike Ceremony - Trains
Trains.com· 4 days agoCome along as we peel back the years, looking into history, to discover five mind-blowing facts...
Opinion: Lincoln tapped Iowa’s Dodge to plan a transcontinental railway
The Gazette· 3 days agoLong before it was transformed by the automobile and the airplane, the railway system was the mode...
How art is being used to tell transcontinental railroad's full history 155 years later
KSL Salt Lake City· 4 days agoRussell's iconic photo shows Central Pacific and Union Pacific trains parked behind a group of men...
Opinion: How L.A.'s Chinatown helped reinvent Southern California
Los Angeles Times· 5 hours agoPerhaps surprisingly, as both a concept and an immigrant enclave, Chinatown was crucial to...
New rail safety office could add protections for Colorado residents and environment
Montrose Daily Press· 1 hour ago“Train derailments and obstruction accidents have increased and we must protect the safety of ...
Norfolk Southern shareholders back CEO Alan Shaw but give activist investors three board seats...
Trains.com· 4 days agoNorfolk Southern shareholders delivered a split verdict today, sparing CEO Alan Shaw while electing...
Denver migrants sent Mayor Mike Johnston list of 13 demands as they refused to clear encampment,...
New York Post· 5 days ago“If you have extra space, you’re encouraged to host a ‘migrant’ for some time. This is the most...