A passenger cruise boat passed Huntington Tuesday morning. As usual, it didn’t stop here. It was in Maysville, Kentucky, on Monday and was due at Marietta, Ohio, this morning. That’s ...

The new train service will connect Mobile to New Orleans with four stops in coastal Mississippi, returning rail service to ...

In 1853, it originally was planned that Iowa’s first railroad the Mississippi & Missouri would connect Davenport with Council Bluffs, this railroad went bankrupt before getting even halfway across the ...

A Grammy-award-winning blues singer will headline the 10th annual BBQ, Blues and Brews festival this weekend in West Palm ...

Like many communities in the 19th century, when a rail line opened in an area, it was one more step out of the wilderness.

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...

If exploring the central U.S. — Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois and Missouri — without driving is appealing, consider the 15-night Grand Ohio River Cruise offered by ...

On Aug. 14, 1829, near present-day Lynn, Ky., 58 enslaved people revolted while being forcibly marched to Mississippi. The Greenup Revolt Escape site is to be a stop on the new Appalachian Freedom ...

After intense rains in the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys, the spillway had to be opened twice that year, killing off oyster reefs and other animals in neighboring waterways.

LA CROSSE, Wis. — Railroad tracks damaged after a BNSF Railway freight train derailed in southwestern Wisconsin have been repaired and returned to service, rail and government officials say.

From Philadelphia, he traveled by railroad, canal packet-boat and stage to Pittsburgh, then by steamboat down the Ohio River, stopping at Cincinnati, then on to Louisville and the Mississippi River.