This two-hour train ride to the Grand Canyon is a great way to skip the traffic and enjoy beautiful scenic views, music, ...
Several heritage railways provide shorter, family-friendly excursions, sometimes with seasonal themes like pumpkin patches.
The 64-mile steam train service from Williams to Grand Canyon’s South Rim began in 1901, when a ticket cost $3.95.
Before the automobile, trains ruled American transit. Many of Arizona’s first resorts, like El Tovar at Grand Canyon and the San Marcos Hotel in Chandler, were based around the railroads. So were the ...
A train carrying fuel derailed Friday, resulting in a fire that closed down roads near the border between Arizona and New Mexico through Saturday. The BNSF freight train was traveling near Lupton, ...
A freight train carrying fuel derailed and caught fire Friday near the Arizona-New Mexico state line, forcing the closure of an interstate highway that serves as a key trucking route. As of Saturday ...
A freight train derailed on Friday near the Arizona-New Mexico border, halting traffic along Interstate 40 as the area recovers from severe weather in the region. The New Mexico State Police said that ...
Train heists are occurring more often as thieves go after rail cars of valuable cargo. In the old West, robbers went after cash, from passengers or payroll bags. Robbers strike in the most remote ...