As we approach the 250th birthday of the United States next July, WCCO takes a looks back through the eyes of Minnesota over those same 250 years. This month we focus on Minnesota Railroads. Back in ...

Learn the history of some of Minnesota’s depots and where they are today? Multiple railroads have served the state of Minnesota. And with the rail lines came the depots needed to support the railroads ...

The federal government is handing out $2.4 billion in railroad grants to help pay for 122 projects nationwide with more than half of the money going to smaller railroads, including in Minnesota. The ...

DENVER – For decades, railroads have been able to both cut costs and improve safety. But union railroad workers – and federal statistics – suggest we may have reached a tipping point. Railroads cite ...

WASHINGTON — Two regional railroads serving agriculture and communities in western Minnesota will share $2.6 million in funding from the infrastructure law, the Federal Railroad Administration of the ...

Steve Glischinski is the author of Minnesota Railroads: A Photographic History... Steve Glischinski is the author of Minnesota Railroads: A Photographic History 1940-2012. Steve showed some pictures ...

ST. PAUL - Railroads should foot the bill of improving rail safety, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton said Friday as he announced a proposal to tax them nearly $100 million annually. The Democratic governor ...

The state of Minnesota will get more than $8.5 million from the federal government to address three dangerous railroad crossing projects. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced the grant ...

(TNS) - The emergency management director for St. Paul held up a sheet of paper covered with a large black square. It was a redacted record he had requested to learn how railroad companies would ...