2016-06-04T19:59:59-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/0ec/20160604200147003_hd.jpgProfessor Roger Grant talked about the history of American transportation and the ...

The Interurban Railway Museum in Plano fills a former Texas Electric Railway depot with the in-depth story of how the intercity railroads operated. For nearly 50 years interurban railroads connected a ...

While Indiana's electric railway is no more, the trolleys that connected Hoosiers are being rescued. Before the internet, cars, and interstates, trains and trolleys were the kings of connection, ...

Interurban railways are almost universally defined as electric-powered street railways connecting two or more cities. This definition eliminates the half-mail, horse-drawn, 1884 line between Blue ...

The Cass County Historical Society was awarded a Heritage Support Grant from the Indiana Historical Society on Wednesday to help support an upcoming exhibit. In total, the IHS awarded more than ...

THE economic side of engineering is one which the student is generally left to pick up as best he can on his way through life. Little attention is paid to it as a rule in the course of his technical ...

There was a real estate boom in Fruita in 1910. People from Grand Junction began buying or building homes in the small farming community in anticipation of the opening of the electric train Fruit Belt ...

A landowner in rural Texas is locked in a legal battle with the companies that are planning to build the Texas Central high-speed rail (HSR) project, which would establish a line between downtown ...

I thought it was all over but the waiting: The beleaguered Texas Central high-speed rail (HSR) project, which would have sent fast trains between Dallas and the outskirts of Houston, was dead. The ...