A new life for the US's abandoned railway stations
Train stations were once the centrepieces of many US cities. After decades of neglect, many places are now reviving them in ...
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Livingston County historian highlights local ties to Underground Railroad
PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...
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Unused Train Stations Across US Are Being Revitalized into Hotels, Restaurants and Even Museums
Shuttered, unloved, and picked over by scavengers, Detroit Central has now been resuscitated thanks to a $1 billion investment by Ford, ...
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Taking the TRAIN across CANADA - Prince Edward Island [Ep. 4]
While Prince Edward Island no longer has an active railway, traces of its train history still exist across the island. This episode explores historic train stations, a restored railway caboose, and ...
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From the Farm: IL Farm Bureau's Local Foods Conference
Americans go hungry each day, something that was an important topic at the Illinois Farm Bureau's Local Foods Conference in ...
Labor groups back transit reform giving RTA expanded authority over CTA, Metra, Pace
Legislators have until the end of May to hammer out a solution to a fiscal crisis that public transit leaders say could lead ...
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People on the move: Metrolink and HDR
Metrolink and HDR have made new appointments to their respective leadership teams.
East Bay BART rider’s guide to getting to NBA All-Star Weekend
In an effort to increase ridership, BART partnered with NBA All-Star Weekend on Feb. 14 to 16, providing prizes and access to ...
Then and Now: Eisenhower in Spokane
On Monday, Oct. 6, 1952, the private train "Eisenhower Express," carrying Dwight D. Eisenhower and his wife Mamie, rolled ...