GEORGETOWN, Colo. — We took the very first seats in the first open car of the train, behind the steam locomotive that runs on the Georgetown Loop Railroad, 45 miles west of Denver. Sitting as close to ...

It took me two days to finally see a train on the Tehachapi Loop, the 3,799-foot-long rail spiral in Southern California that first allowed passenger trains to journey from the Bay Area to Los Angeles ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A CTA train derailed, apparently causing dozens of steel railroad ties to rain down from the El tracks in Chicago's Loop Tuesday night. The minor derailment caused major delays ...

(CBS) -- Normal service has been restored on the Loop 'L' tracks, after a minor derailment Tuesday evening near the LaSalle/Van Buren stop caused major problems for the CTA's Orange, Pink, Brown, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Saturday marks 40 years since the worst elevated train accident the Chicago Transit Authority has had. The deadly 1977 Chicago Loop derailment made national headlines. It started when ...

An elevated CTA train that had been chartered by railroad enthusiasts as a fund-raising effort for a railroad museum derailed today in the South Loop and resulted in 40 people having to walk to the ...

I had college alumni work to do this spring in Tehachapi (Yes, you’ve heard of it, but where is it exactly?), so I decided to spend the weekend. Instead of heading for the Sierras on California 14, I ...

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The Chicago Transit Authority is offering special trips of the holiday train the next two Sundays, giving Chicagoans additional opportunities to ride the specially decorated train this year. The ...