The beginning of the Kansas City Southern Railroad (now known as the Canadian Pacific Kansas City) in Northwest Arkansas ...

The operator of a pair of Midwest power plants wants $22 million from BNSF Railway, according to recent documents filed with ...

Several sites along the Natchitoches Trace have been labeled as a persistent place, which is to say a place that has been ...

To recreate the historic Pony Express runs, volunteers on horseback are riding from California to St. Joe, where the last ...

Explore the 10 best road trips in the U.S. From Route 66 to Pacific Coast Highway, discover epic drives, views & culture.

From mom-and-pop diners to historic soda fountains, Route 66 still feeds travelers the way it did nearly a century ago. This legendary highway isn't just about the miles, it's also about the meals.

As the 100th anniversary of Route 66 approaches in 2026, join us as we spotlight the stops and people who live along America’s highway.

Traveling shows such as the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus used parades to drum up interest even after increased motor traffic and more expensive permits led to scaled-down events.

When the Missouri-Kansas-Texas railroad abandoned the lines across the center of Missouri in 1986, the state of Missouri initiated the country's largest rails-to-trails project and replaced the ...

Railroad wrecks of the week:¶ In Armstrong, Okla., the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad's Texas Special ran through a signal in a dense fog and plowed into a freight locomotive.

The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. started operations in 1865 shortly after the Civil War and reached Waco during the 1880s, according to wacohistory.org. The MKT served an extensive rail ...