Philadelphia (CBS) – Railroads have been described as critical to our nation's expansion into a world power but also played a dual role in the war that could have destroyed it. The Civil War is often ...

The mother of a woman killed when a speeding Amtrak train hurtled from the tracks in May 2015 told a Senate committee on Thursday that she is seething over the prospect of more delays in installing ...

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