The Plains Indian Wars, which lasted from about 1850 to the 1870s, were a series of battles between white settlers, the U.S. Government and indigenous communities over the Great Plains region.

Zacks Industry Rank Indicates Encouraging Prospects. The Zacks Transportation Railroad industry, housed within the broader Zacks Transportation sector, currently carries a Zacks Industry Rank #36 ...

Metra Union Pacific West service has since resumed Tuesday. It's the type of crime that spans nearly two centuries, back when the railroad was first built: thieves stealing cargo from freight trains.

Union Pacific Railroad’s legendary steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, will make two whistle-stops in Greeley in July as part of a limited summer excursion between Cheyenne, Wyoming and Denver. ...

Union Pacific’s Big Boy 4014 won’t make any long cross-country trips or excursions out West this summer, but that doesn’t mean nothing special isn't planned. The world’s largest operating steam engine ...

People sure are dumb these days, but these charts will make you smart!

Look back into the 19th century, add in the overlapping trails of Pawnee and Sioux, millions of bison, the Oregon Trail, the Union Pacific Railroad, and the Central Flyway for migratory birds, and ...

Colorado inks Burnham Yard deal with Union Pacific, paving the way for passenger rail service from Denver through the Rockies to Steamboat Springs and beyond. Denver Business Journal.

Sandzén's work, spanning thousands of paintings and prints, captures the beauty of the Kansas plains and other American landscapes. The largest collection of Sandzén's art resides in Lindsborg ...

Union Pacific Unveils Commemorative Lincoln Locomotive No. 1616 with First Trip Planned in May. New locomotive honors Lincoln’s vision that unleashed economic innovation for America’s supply chain ...

Union Pacific has a fair amount of debt, but it historically generates solid free cash flow and its overall balance sheet is healthy. At year-end 2024, the firm had total debt near $31 billion ...

Nebraska State Patrol Troopers, with assistance from multiple other agencies, apprehended five juveniles after a pursuit with two vehicles early Sunday morning, a press release from the agency said.