Train Robber in Disguise The Wild Bunch held up a train…where another train robber was a passenger. Mark Boardman
Train And Stagecoach Ticket Prices What did it cost the passengers in the Old West to ride the rail or the fee for a stagecoach? Marshall Trimble
Tom Bullock’s Railroad Tom Bullock was a gregarious, smooth-talking promoter. He'd been a bartender Prescott's Whiskey Row before heading to New York where he made a fortune building street railways... Marshall Trimble
The Day The Rails Reached Phoenix The two transcontinental railroad lines across Arizona along the 32nd and 35th Parallels were completed by 1883 but there was still no line running through Phoenix... Marshall Trimble
The Railroad Arrives in Arizona At the time there were only five soldiers manning Fort Yuma, the commanding officer, Major Thomas Dunn, a doctor, a sergeant an enlisted man and a prisoner. With the exception of the prisoner, it was their duty to stop the railroad come hell or high water. Marshall Trimble
The Central Pacific’s Chinese Trail From Sacramento, California, to Promontory, Utah, the tale of China’s immigrant railroad workers still resonates 150 years later. Candy Moulton
