This little steam train has delighted Bay Area families for 70 years. Now its future is uncertain

The operator of the old-timey amusement ride says she will "pick up everything and leave" if she cannot secure a long-term ...
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Old train caboose finds new home as Airbnb in Lock Haven after 3-year restoration project

A train caboose restoration project, three years in the making, is now complete. The New York Central Railroad 17909 caboose has been completely restored and is now open for use as an Airbnb. In 2022, ...
WOUB Public Media

It’s the story of an unlikely movement, the struggle to convert old railways to public trails. FROM RAILS TO TRAILS – Oct. 18 at 9 pm

FROM RAILS TO TRAILS October, 18 at 9:00 pm Today, the United States is home to more than 26,000 miles of ...

A ‘Death Train’ Is Haunting South Florida

The Brightline has been hailed as the future of high-speed rail in the United States, but it has one big, unignorable problem ...
Backroad Planet on MSN

What Really Happens to Amtrak’s Old Trains After Retirement

Amtrak’s retired trains are sold, recycled, or preserved through a structured process as new Airo and Avelia fleets shape the ...
WESH

Apartments enter picture as Groveland works to preserve train depot

The second iteration of the Groveland train depot is 100 years old, and advocates are fighting to keep it in the city as plans for new apartments emerge. ROLES. NEW AT FOUR CONCERNS ABOUT RESHAPING A ...

Amtrak’s new Acela trains can’t keep up with high-speed rail

Amtrak did fix one annoyance with the old trains: The power outlets rest between each pair of seats instead of in the wall, ...
The San Bernardino Sun

Why are school buses required to stop at all train tracks, even if they’re out of service?

Q: Alan Reynolds of San Jacinto said he often drives through Hemet. “There are old railroad tracks and a sign that says ...