So it was with John Luther “Casey” Jones, a top-notch locomotive engineer on the Illinois Central Railroad who, in the early morning of April 30, 1900, while doing his mighty best to avoid a ...

Another steam locomotive of the type Casey drove to his death is parked on a siding next to the Casey Jones Museum at Vaughan, a half hour`s drive north of Jackson, Miss. Inside the old Vaughan ...

It takes place in the late 19th century, with Alan Hale Jr. starring as Casey Jones, faring far better with a steam ...

Casey Jones, for whom the famed ballad was written, was indeed a real guy and on the night of April 29, 1900, he pulled out of Memphis pulling six passenger cars behind his steam locomotive on the ...

The event at the Minnesota Transportation Museum in St. Paul will feature historical pictures, videos of KARE 11's Casey Jones, birthday cupcakes, and photo ops in front of the locomotive that was ...