The engine pushes a coach up the cog wheel railway.” This all started back in the summer of 1891. The line modernized in the 1940’s with diesel-pushed trains. Again, in the 1960s, it was ...

FRANCONIA—For his contributions to the North Country economy and building up a major tourist draw, Wayne Presby, owner of the ...

But he was even better known in New England as the operator for two decades of the Mount Washington Cog Railway in New Hampshire. A veteran of the Spanish-American War, he was born at Mt. Desert, ...

The Mount Washington Cog Railway is closed for two weeks as it replaces some track and upgrades its software.The iconic ...

came to the area in 1889 as a consulting engineer for the Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway. “He meets a very young woman who’s about 20 years his junior, by the name of Emma Crawford ...

Rather, it's a cog railway, which means it uses a large gear ... visitor center to learn about the mountain and the train’s history. And while you certainly can ride the train back to ...

The Broadmoor Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway is a must-do for history and train buffs. This cog railway dates back to 1891 and is the world's highest and longest cog railroad – as well as the ...

Bob Johnson loves history. He loves history so much that the 70-plus-year-old Jamestown resident has been painstakingly ...

For those looking closely, there are plenty of marks left across Cambridgeshire by disused railway stations and ... not have to be eagle-eyed to spot the history of rail in one Histon café ...

The SS Badger made its first voyage on March 21, 1953. Its last operational voyage was Nov. 16, 1990, but it was revived in ...

Railway Age has named CSX President and Chief Executive Officer Joe Hinrichs its 2025 Railroader of the Year. “Joe Hinrichs ...

A ranking of the loneliest railway stations in Britain is topped by a stop that sees just 34 passengers a year. The list has been produced by website everylaststation.co.uk, which analysed 2023 ...