Public input meetings identified three crossing options. This installment of On Our Radar will detail the selected "preferred alternative." ...

The Underground Railroad (“UGRR”) network helped thousands of slaves escape to freedom. We think of it as a heroic cause where the good guys always won. However, for every enslaved person who escaped, ...

A man died after getting dragged by a light rail in Oregon, deputies said. The incident happened at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19, at the Delta Park Transit Station in Portland, the ...

An improperly lined switch, and a conductor’s failure to verify the switch’s position, led to the head-on collision of two ...

A portion of Bass Road is closed for the next six months while a bridge going over a set of railroad tracks is rebuilt, the Georgia Department of Transportation said in a news release. The affected ...

As a rural Georgia town fights against a railroad and eminent domain, the Smith family is fighting for control of their land ...

This Georgia town has been the filming location for major movies and tv shows. Southern Living says it's a must visit for history, shopping and good eats.

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

After a judge ruled that a railroad could take their land, landowners in Sparta, Georgia, are appealing the decision to the state’s Supreme Court.

After 24 years of guiding whitewater trips on the Nolichucky River Gorge for other companies, Patrick Mannion finally received a permit last year to operate his own outfitter ...

A judge has ruled that a Georgia railroad can buy land against the will of property owners to build a track, rebuffing a challenge that a libertarian group hoped could make it harder to use ...

A judge ruled a railroad can use eminent domain in one of Georgia’s poorest counties ... of several parcels to build 4.5 miles of new tracks near the town of Sparta, about 100 miles east of ...