Railroads

Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 is on a coast-to-coast tour, through a partnership with Norfolk Southern. The trip will include brief “whistle-stops" on June 5 in Argos and July 16 in Knox.

As Elkhart develops the area south of downtown, it’s looking for some financial help from the READI Arts and Culture Initiative.

It was October 3, 1851, when the first train arrived in Elkhart. Now, the city is planning a series of events to mark 175 years of rail service.

The city of Elkhart is finalizing its grant application for the cleanup of the old Roundhouse site. The city plans to apply for $4 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Elkhart plans to clean up the old Roundhouse site and is asking neighbors what should come next for the long-vacant property west of downtown.

St. Joseph County Economic Development Executive Director Bill Schalliol says the county could be years away from construction

Locomotive No. 3001, the centerpiece of the National New York Central Railroad Museum in Elkhart, is set to receive new life through a partnership between the city of Elkhart and the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society.

One person was killed in Mishawaka last night when they were struck by a train while walking.

The Elkhart & Western Railroad Company recently received more than $2.6 million in federal funding to modernize its infrastructure and improve track safety and capacity.

The head of the South Shore Line says the commuter railroad’s two big improvement projects are proceeding as scheduled without any delays.The two projects…