1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (388+ words) The two-day event will feature a flight simulator, model train exhibits, and other transportation-themed activities. Apr. 14, 2026 at 6: 34pm Akron Children's Museum is hosting its annual Akron Express Rails & Runways event on April 25-26, 2026. The event will feature a flight simulator from the…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (439+ words) Sleek 'Airo' trains undergoing testing back East, won't debut on Amtrak Cascades line until late 2026 Apr. 14, 2026 at 12: 28am by Ben Kaplan The strained Amtrak Cascades rail service is on track to have limited capacity to carry the crowds expected to descend…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (386+ words) Jeanette Catherine Minneman Bender's life honored with statue at National Orphan Train Complex Apr. 12, 2026 at 1: 19am More than a century after arriving in Indiana as part of the historic Orphan Train movement, the life of Jeanette Catherine Minneman Bender is being…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (239+ words) Network Rail's decision to close the heavily-used line for four days sparks discussion about balancing infrastructure maintenance and passenger convenience. Apr. 11, 2026 at 9: 52am The upcoming Easter shutdown of the Winchester'St Denys rail line has sparked a discussion about the delicate balance…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (349+ words) Iconic N&W Class J 611 locomotive to power summer trips through Blue Ridge Mountains Apr. 11, 2026 at 9: 10pm The return of the 611 steam locomotive to Virginia's rails is a significant event, allowing a new generation to experience the sights, sounds, and sensations…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (203+ words) The much-anticipated passenger train service aims to transform transportation along the I-25 corridor. Apr. 11, 2026 at 2: 43am The Colorado Connector represents a significant leap towards modernizing transportation infrastructure along the vital I-25 corridor. By offering a more sustainable and efficient travel alternative, the rail…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (224+ words) Network Rail's infrastructure project aims to improve train travel times and road safety Apr. 11, 2026 at 11: 06am This initiative showcases how strategic infrastructure planning can simultaneously address multiple transportation challenges. By considering the needs of both rail commuters and motorists, the project…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (236+ words) Officials to provide updates on planned intercity rail service connecting Denver to Fort Collins and Pueblo. Apr. 10, 2026 at 9: 44pm The Front Range Passenger Rail project is a major transportation initiative that aims to connect Denver to cities along the I-25 corridor, including…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (290+ words) State clears major hurdle to connect Denver, Northern Colorado by train after over 20 years of planning. Apr. 10, 2026 at 6: 53pm After more than two decades of waiting, Colorado has reached a tentative $333 million agreement with BNSF Railway to bring passenger rail service…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (448+ words) New commuter rail line set to connect Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, and more by 2029 Apr. 10, 2026 at 2: 10am Colorado's long-awaited Front Range Passenger Rail project has reached a preliminary agreement with BNSF Rail, the company that owns the tracks the train will…...