We’ve been in touch with train buff, map-lover, and Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society Mark Ovenden to learn more about his latest book Railway Maps of the World. Please tell us a bit about the ...

The U.S. High Speed Rail Alliance has published a map outlining a series of potential high-speed rail lines that could reach every mainland state. The organization advocates for greater local and ...

The Northern Pacific and the Milwaukee Road are just a few of the famous railroads that once served the Puget Sound Country as far back as the 1870s. And while the old lines merged to ultimately ...

Google plans to work with the Federal Railroad Administration to add crossings. — -- A potentially life-saving new feature marking the location of railroad crossings will be integrated into ...

My travels recently took me through the city of Franklin, Tennessee, south of Nashville. I had always heard of Franklin’s antique district, so I decided to check it out. True to the reports, Franklin ...

Operation Lifesaver (OL) Canada announced April 18 that it is collaborating with Google Maps on a new safety feature to alert Canadian drivers, pedestrians and cyclists to rail crossings. “Many ...