A first look at the Great American Rail-Trail—and which section to cycle in 2025
The Great American Rail-Trail will cross the entire country when completed, but one of the most epic sections has already ...
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On Oregon's Central Coast, Vacationing Feels Timeless—Not Trendy
Easygoing small towns, forest-framed beaches, and an unhurried way of life are far removed from the world of hipsters and ...
Union Pacific to close Texas shop kept open by 19th-century pact
Union Pacific Railroad has notified employees in the East Texas town of Palestine that their jobs — kept in place by an 1872 ...
BPA plan to leave Western energy market sparks worries of rate increases
The proposed change would mean a new slate of customers from as far away as Louisiana would be able to buy power from BPA. Critics say it would cost large investor-owned NW utilities, which would pass ...
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How One of the First Female Civil Engineers Transformed Railroad Passenger Service
Hailed as the “Lady Engineer” who “took the pain out of the train,” Olive Wetzel Dennis made her lasting mark on passenger ...
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BPA announces intention to split with California and join new Southwest energy market
The nonprofit federal administration that provides one-third of the Northwest’s electricity is preparing to part ways with ...