Railroad History (initially, The Railway & Locomotive Historical Society Bulletin) is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Railway...

Railroads played a large role in the development of the United States from the Industrial Revolution in the Northeast (1820s–1850s) to the settlement...

The history of the Union Pacific Railroad stretches from 1862 to the present. For operations of the current railroad, see Union Pacific Railroad; for the...

"A New Era in American Railroading (1861 - 1870)," #4, "The Second Great Railroad Boom (1871 - 2010)" link "Railroad History" Bibliography by Richard...

Cleveland has been and continues to be deeply rooted in railroad history. Cleveland railroading began in the mid-1800's, when the predecessors of the New...

Railroads have been vital in the history of the population and trade of rough and finished goods in the state of Michigan. While some coastal settlements...

The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (reporting mark NKP), abbreviated NYC&St.L, was a railroad that operated in the mid-central United States...

The history of rail transportation in Colorado began with the competition between two separate railways in the late 1860s the Denver Pacific Railroad and...

Underground Railroad: The Secret History is an American-Canadian documentary television series, which premiered in 2022 on Discovery Channel Canada, Science...

a Locomotive Engineer, Part 1: Once It Was Every Boy's Ambition". Railroad History. 189 (189): 12–33. JSTOR 43504848. White, John H. Jr. (Spring–Summer...

Central Railroad (reporting mark NYC) was a railroad primarily operating in the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The railroad primarily...

Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q). The four railroads shared a very intertwined history, due to the efforts of James J. Hill, the railroad tycoon who had...

Howard. Rails North: The railroads of Alaska and the Yukon. Superior Publishing Co., 1981. P. 76. "The Alaska Railroad – History". Akrr.com. Archived from...

shipments along a well integrated network of standard gauge private freight railroads that also extend into Canada and Mexico. The United States has the largest...

The Erie Railroad (reporting mark ERIE) was a railroad that operated in the Northeastern United States, originally connecting Pavonia Terminal in Jersey...

(CSXT) First Coast Railroad (FCRD) (GWI) Florida Central Railroad (FCEN) Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad (FGA) Florida Midland...

This is a list of the earliest railroads in North America, including various railroad-like precursors to the general modern form of a company or government...

rapidly growing railroad industry, effectively transforming the geography of the United States. As one of the richest Americans in history and wealthiest...

Reading Railroad and logotyped as Reading Lines, the Reading Company was a railroad holding company for most of its existence, and a single railroad in its...

Punta Gorda Historv Center. Turner, Gregg M., A Journey Into Florida Railroad History, University Press of Florida, Library of Congress card number 2007050375...

The Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) class T1 duplex-drive 4-4-4-4 steam locomotives, introduced in 1942 with two prototypes and later in 1945-1946 with 50...

The Dorchester Railroad and Dorchester Extension Railroad was a horse car line in Boston, Massachusetts in the late 19th century, running from downtown...

The Underground Railroad was used by freedom seekers from slavery in the United States and was generally an organized network of secret routes and safe...

The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is a railroad museum in Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The museum is located on the east side of Strasburg...

The railroad history of Portland, Maine, began in 1842 with the arrival of the Portland, Saco & Portsmouth Railroad (PS&P). Most of the rail activity...

The Illinois Central Railroad (reporting mark IC), sometimes called the Main Line of Mid-America, was a railroad in the Central United States. Its primary...

Throughout railroad history, many manufacturing companies have come and gone. This is a list of companies that manufactured railroad cars and other rolling...

The history of rail transport in Denmark began in 1847 with the opening of a railway line between Copenhagen and Roskilde. The Kiel-Altona line in Holstein...

American Class I railroad. Running from Saint Paul, Minnesota, to Seattle, Washington, it was the creation of 19th-century railroad entrepreneur James...

years after formation, the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history at the time. The Penn Central's railroad assets were nationalized into Conrail along with the...