Anyone attending the Durham Museum south of Omaha’s Old Market will be near the one-mile marker for the Union Pacific ...

The founders of Emporia, Nebraska in Holt County had great hopes for this platted town to become the scene of commerce.

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) on July 1 denied a petition for injunctive relief and application for an emergency ...

Befitting this weekend’s sweltering temps — and the official start of the summer solstice — we bring to you this photo of the Burlington Park lagoon taken in the 1890s.

A brakeman, then conductor, for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad from 1951 to 1991, Sagen is the last living member of team that relocated the 396,000-pound engine, a move which ...

Q: I’m trying to locate a source for large sheets of styrene. I can find the smaller sheets marketed by Evergreen, but I have been unsuccessful in my search for 4 x 8-foot sheets. Do you know of an ...

Holders of stock in the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company; also, all opposed to the increase of the bonded debt to protect the speculating Directors in their operations in Peoria and ...

6. Burlington Bridge Donated by: BNSF Railway (formerly on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad) Original Location: Burlington, Iowa and Gulf Port, Illinois over the Mississippi River Year ...

Upon mature reflection, I am convinced that the shareholders of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company have been sacrificed to a very large extent, by the mercenary men who control ...

K.C. Hill, 86, has worked for the same railroad company for almost 68 years. He started as a fireman and now works as a full-time engineer for BNSF Railway. Hill enjoys the variety of his work and ...

Join SDPB as we take a ride on the most scenic railway of the Black Hills and learn its history.