Downtown Raleigh harbors many secrets and hidden relics from the city's past. We walk past many of these pieces of hidden history each day without even realizing their importance. Tucked away behind a ...

Hidden off Peace Street inside a no-man’s-land of weeds and gravel, a relic of Raleigh’s steel-rail past still rumbles and clangs like a steam-powered ghost. The turntable for the old Raleigh & Gaston ...

Brief history: The Green Bay and Western Railroad was formed in 1896 and traveled across Wisconsin, passing through Wisconsin Rapids, and on into Minnesota. Along the way, there were railroad ...

A 19th-century railway turntable, which is believed to be the world’s oldest, has been discovered in Birmingham, England. The remains of the roundhouse were found near Curzon Street railway station in ...

Neighbors carried a piece some time ago about someone taking the old Galloping Goose branch line train to the Canadian border, where it was turned around on a hand-operated turntable. The column said ...

IT IS A PROJECT OVER TEN YEARS IN THE MAKING AT THE RAILROAD MUSEUM OF PENNSYLVANIA IN LANCASTER COUNTY, AND THE FIRST STEP TOWARDS THE NEW EFFORT TO PRESERVE HISTORY. BROKE GROUND TODAY. THERE IT IS.

Recent construction near West Grand Avenue and North Second Street in Grover Beach unearthed soil that had enough contamination for neighbors to smell. In 1988, the Southern Pacific roundhouse area ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — The Oregon Rail Heritage Center needs to raise up to $2 million to install a turntable at its train center near the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. No, the ...