The revival of small train lines could transform travel in rural areas. SNCF has unveiled an innovative project, called ...

Boston Globe/Getty Images Given that Boston’s hallowed ground gave way to the roots of the country, it’s no surprise that ...

The Common Council voted unanimously Tuesday to allow the city to “purchase, acquire, take and/or eminent domain” an ...

This railway line first opened in 1846 and played an important ... The history behind the line will be explored in Channel 4's new series called Abandoned Railways From Above.

NYC's borough of Queens is a trove of abandoned places. From psychiatric hospitals and rail lines, to army forts, there's no shortage of places to explore. Across New York City, there are plenty ...

In 1999, South Carolina officials envisioned a passenger rail network that would rival its interstate highways. The state has ...

While the rails-to-trails movement has seen thousands of abandoned railroad rights of way converted to public greenways and bike paths, not every line is rail trail material, particularly since ...

Railways are often seen as symbols of progress but even at that, a handful of countries don’t have any rail system at all.

Water reached up to the windows of abandoned cars in Birmingham, while submerged rail lines caused cancellations out of London and in Shropshire. The M5 was earlier re-opened after being shut due ...

A BMW had reportedly been stolen in a late-night burglary in Devon ended up being ditched on train lines. The car caused ...