The map locates Route 1, also known as the Pacific Coast Highway, on the west coast of California, and the cities of San Francisco, Big Sur, Malibu, and Los Angeles on the highway. nevada San ...

The Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad wins this honor, thanks to its Moonlight Excursion Train that National Geographic praises for the “chance to view the night sky over the Pacific Ocean as it ...

President Trump has repeatedly described the U.S.-Canada border as an "artificially drawn line." But experts say just because it was man-made doesn't mean it's not legitimate.

Southern Pacific No. 4449 is the live drawing card on May 9, 2009, at the National Train Day celebration at Portland, Ore., Union Station. The locomotive will be featured at this year’s Oregon ...

Hundreds of miles of Pacific Northwest coast from northern California to Vancouver, Canada, could fall straight into the sea if another major earthquake strikes the region, an alarming new study ...

Twenty years ago, the metro Phoenix suburb of Mesa didn't have an Asian District. Then, the transformation of an abandoned Target changed everything.

Fun fact: This is the country’s oldest “named” train in continuous operation, having descended from the Southern Pacific Railroad’s Sunset Limited service, which launched in 1894. Keep your eyes ...

It's whale watch week on the Oregon Coast, and a pod of orcas was spotted off the coast of Depoe Bay. Early Monday morning, marine biologist Carrie Newell with Whale Research EcoExcursions ...

The Biden administration awarded more than $50 million to revitalize the port on Oregon's southwest coast, but Trump's efforts to slash federal spending have put the project in jeopardy.

Electrification had been a long-sought solution for the corridor, especially in light of California’s ambitious climate goals. Some proposals date as far back as the 1990s when the first feasibility ...

Industrial pollution wasn’t widely discussed at the time, so few knew about the dangerous chemicals that Southern Pacific Railroad was dumping in an unlined pit a few miles away. The company later ...