Natural gas often gets the credit, but it was really the railroads that made Muncie — a fact I try to remind myself of every time I’m stuck on Tillotson waiting for a slow, lumbering train to pass.

An curved arrow pointing right. The Vance Creek Bridge is an abandoned structure in Washington. It's off-limits to the public, but some daredevils risk getting a fine to capture the stunning view.

Remnants of railroad trestle in East Falls Church (staff photo by Scott McCaffrey) One of the few remaining pieces of an abandoned railroad in East Falls Church is about to receive public recognition.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A group of South Knoxville homeowners is suing the federal government over a " Rails to Trails " project ...