The first passenger railway, the Stockton and Darlington Railway, opened in 1825. The quick spread of railways throughout Europe and North America, following the 1830 opening of the first intercity …

Apr 27, 2024 · Starting this morning, passengers on the Eastside will be able to use Link light rail to travel quickly and safely to destinations throughout Bellevue and Redmond. The 6.6-mile initial …

5 days ago · Breaking news and analysis on North American freight and passenger railroad industry. Coverage includes rail transit, legislative and regulatory issues, finance, suppliers, railcar and …

Oct 16, 2025 · A canal linking the cities had been proposed in a survey by James Brindley as early as 1769 but was rejected because of cost, and by the early 19th century several of the gravity tramways …

Sep 22, 2025 · Enabling the safe, reliable, and efficient movement of people and goods.

Learn about the history, components, operations, and safety measures of railways, as well as advancements in railway technology and future prospects.

Jul 28, 2023 · This map provides an overview of the various railway lines, junctions, and connections that crisscross the nation, showcasing the crucial role of railways in facilitating transportation, trade, …

Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Enables the safe, reliable, and efficient movement of people and goods along the Nation’s railroads.

Here’s how to swap highway traffic jams for panoramic views and ride to some of the country’s most beautiful natural destinations.

The light rail connection across Lake Washington is anticipated to open soon. The extension of Sound Transit’s light rail into Redmond will provide fast, frequent, and reliable connections around town, …