Actor and talk show host Gary Collins, right, reacts to a joke told on the set of “Hour Magazine” in Los Angeles during a break in taping Wednesday, July 30, 1981 with guest Burt Reynolds. Reynolds ...

"The last rail lay on the ties, ready to be swung into ... He described it as a 11-foot high replica of a railroad spike with two 10-foot long wooden signboards that read "LAST SPIKE MAY 19 ...

We’re opening the LAX/Metro Transit Center Station (LAX/MTC) this Friday, June 6 at 5 p.m., adding a long-awaited connection that Southern Californians have been wanting for decades.

The largest wooden trestle of the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad was destroyed by a fire that broke out late last month.

Next May 20 will mark the 150th anniversary of the ceremonial Last Spike being driven in Nevada City, linking the Nevada ...

NP Dodge Company, America’s oldest and longest-running real estate firm, is celebrating its 170th anniversary this year.

Illustration by Matthew Richardson When the railroad tycoon Leland Stanford slammed home the fabled golden spike at Promontory ... briefly as town-by-town track-laying moved on.

I stayed with my aunt the first night and reported to the railroad’s headquarters at 7 ... There was a single pillow and a worn gray blanket that lay folded at the foot. As I was to learn ...

The town of Yacolt have issued a warning after discovering spikes marked with swastikas and the word "KENT" on several streets in the area. The spikes were found on East Hubbard, Worthington ...

In December, leaders of the Anchorage Museum in Alaska began hearing “some rumblings” on social media. Those “rumblings,” as Monica Shah, the museum’s deputy director of collections and ...

The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the golden railroad spike that was used in a celebration commemorating the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. The item was ...