Many Michigan towns find their roots along the railroad tracks that connected people nationwide for nearly a hundred years. And while train traffic isn’t what it once was, the impact of railways can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Pittsburg, Kansas-based railroad equity company this week announced it has agreed to purchase a mid-Michigan regional hauler ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A century-old depot in East Jordan — a quaint city on Lake Charlevoix that recently has been emerging as an Up North vacation ...

A $30 million investment by the federal government in Michigan’s railroad infrastructure is expected to bolster supply chains and, in turn, create more jobs in urban and rural communities throughout ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Gary Peters announced $119 million has been allocated to improve Michigan's railroads. The money is provided by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) through a bipartisan ...

Michigan's railroad history is packed with adventure, innovation, and stories that shaped how people traveled across the state. From steam engines that once chugged through small towns to electric ...

An early steam train traveled on tracks at Wapakoneta. The locomotive was most likely part of the Dayton & Michigan Railroad. When Dr. George F. Holbrook came to Wapakoneta in the 1830s, he arrived in ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced the winners of some major railroad upgrades across the state. In an effort to improve safety, MDOT will give ...

Early last fall, on a Thursday morning just before sunrise, a 13,000-ton freight train with hazardous material on board was traveling south along the Grand Trunk Western railroad through Warren when a ...

LANSING, Mich. — Train derailments and issues have caught national headlines and the concern of the public over the last few months, especially after the disaster in East Palestine, Ohio, with the ...

A century-old depot in East Jordan — a quaint city on Lake Charlevoix that recently has been emerging as an Up North vacation destination — is for sale. It received some social media attention after ...