When created, Burlington Northern had a greater extent than any other U. S. railroad: Vancouver, British Columbia, to ...

Canadian National Railway and Iowa Northern Railway have officially joined their operations, CN said today (Monday, March 3).

On Oct. 1, 1905, railroad baron James J. Hill and a party of executives arrived in Vancouver about noon. Residents greeted them with whistles, bells, cheers and the 14th Infantry band played. Presiden ...

The Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads vied to establish routes across the territory from western Iowa to northern California in a bitter contest. The Pacific Railroad acts of 1862 and ...