Study a map from the late 19th century, and it’s easy to see how Indiana became known as the Crossroads of America. Like spokes on a bicycle wheel, railroad lines extended from Indianapolis in 12 ...

We normally don’t write about “tourist railroads” here at Railway Age; in part because many are isolated and not accessible by any other form of non-automobile transportation. Yet there is an ...

Madison Railroad began operation in September 1978. The railroad operates the remaining segment of Indiana’s first rail line. (Courtesy photo) State tax credits for qualified rail expenditures on ...

Silent footage from a promotional film about Indiana and its railroads, blending historical recreation, musical numbers, and documentary-style footage. It presents Indiana’s development from a ...

INDIANAPOLIS — State tax credits for qualified rail expenditures on improvements and new infrastructure are expected to help short line railroads compete with other modes of freight transportation and ...