To celebrate Black History Month, let’s look back at the important role Detroit had in the Underground Railroad in the 1800s.

But it was through popular American music that railroads really made their mark. As tracks began to snake their way across the continent during the 1800s, songs were composed to hail the coming of ...

The fundamental principle of railroads has remained the same for almost ... the years is the architecture of stations. In the early 1800’s rail stations were small and utilitarian.

In the late-1800s and mid-1900s, the university paved the way in transportation research with their locomotive lab. The Purdue Railroad Club serves not only to honor this history but to make their own ...