Illinois has a deep connection to the Underground Railroad. That's why lawmakers are pushing an initiative to preserve sites connected to this key part of history.

Supporters of the ambitious Rio Grande Plan to bury some of Salt Lake City's dividing train tracks have a new $12 billion ...

But according to a new analysis by researchers at Utah State University's Huntsman School of Business, investing in the so-called "Rio Grande Plan" would immediately generate a profit for the state of ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad in the wake of news reports and public backla ...

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Information about Harriet Tubman has been restored to a National Park Service website about the Underground Railroad. The National Park Service said Monday that a portrait and a quote from Tubman ...

She was proud of being born in Helper which is a railroad and coal mining community in Utah where her father, as an electrician, was a signal maintainer for the Denver and Rio Grande railroad.

JACKSONVILLE — A group of historians, academics and legislators spent the last year finding sites connected to the Underground Railroad in Illinois and focusing on telling the stories of those ...

A materials company has plans to develop a nearly 27-mile railroad that would be used by trains to transport raw materials, but more than 1,000 residents in this quieter swath of Central Texas are ...