It began as an ordinary arrival — and ended in chaos. When a Santa Fe passenger train lost its brakes and thundered into Los ...

Hollenbeck’s advocacy swayed legislators, and in 1981 the state purchased the remaining portion of the rail, from Easton to Idaho, for $1.9 million, calling it the John Wayne Pioneer Trail in honor of ...

Our travel columnist took the California Zephyr during the Thanksgiving rush. And would do it again, with ear plugs.

Our list of top things to do this weekend includes Christmas tree-lighting events, Small Business Saturday, surfing Santa and ...

The Metro Board of Directors of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority is set to vote Dec. 4 on a proposal to ...

On November 26, 1916, the interior of the Newhall jail was left “practically wrecked” after 22 members of the Industrial ...

Congressmember Laura Friedman is teaming up with Republicans to get a transit-cop funding bill passed. Will it see the light ...

The city of Vernon alleges in a new legal action against the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority that the agency’s decision to include the Malabar Yard as mitigation for the Link ...

There’s nothing like a grand railway station to fire the imagination and stoke the spirit of adventure. And don’t we have ...

With her newest published picture book, Carmel Valley author-illustrator Pam Fong pays tribute to one of her favorite places ...

Lunchtime at the Gare du Nord, Friday. After a brief State visit to Paris, it was time to head home, pausing only for a ...

The DeQuincy Railroad Museum captures this transformative power, helping visitors appreciate just how revolutionary the railroad was in its heyday. For Louisiana residents looking for an easy day trip ...