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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...
Opinion: Lincoln tapped Iowa’s Dodge to plan a transcontinental railway
The Gazette· 4 days agoLong before it was transformed by the automobile and the airplane, the railway system was the mode...
‘WEDDING OF RAILS’: THE GOLDEN SPIKE
Arizona Daily Sun· 5 days agoThe rail lines were joined with The Golden Spike on May 10, 1869. The spike symbolized completion of the first transcontinentalrailroad, an event that...
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...
How art is being used to tell transcontinental railroad's full history 155 years later
KSL Salt Lake City· 4 days agoAlso referred to as the "Champagne Photo," Andrew J. Russell's iconic photo shows Central Pacific...
"My Story with the Golden Connection" storytelling event held in U.S.
WPRI Providence· 16 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 of America's ...
SMC Global Acquires Tracks from Union Pacific Railroad
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 4 days agoSMC Global, a leading US-based manufacturer and distributor of high-quality chemical products, has recently acquired a half-mile stretch of railway from Union Pacific ...
3 Bedroom Home in Keystone - $314,000
North Platte Telegraph· 1 day ago26 McGinley at Lake McConaughy is the perfect get-away or permanent residence! This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home located only a few minutes from...
Stunning Historic Train Stations Across America
Cheapism via AOL· 3 days agoThe major rail companies — Southern Pacific, New York Central, Baltimore & Ohio, Pennsylvania Railroad, and others — built Gilded Age temples to...
Denver to clear migrant encampment due to safety concerns
The Washington Times· 6 days agoThe encampment, currently home to approximately 100 migrants, is situated on land owned by the Union...