If I could travel everywhere by train, I would. That holds especially true for Michigan, with its incredible scenery. Although soaring through cotton candy clouds has its perks, there is something ...

Users of the Pere Marquette Rail Trail will soon be able to safely travel westward across the state - about 90 miles from Midland to Baldwin - as the Michigan Department of Transportation works to ...

PORT HURON — The Pere Marquette Rail Bridge briefly caught fire Tuesday as workers were starting to demolish the nearly 100-year-old structure. The Port Huron Fire Department was called at about 11 ...

OWOSSO, MI - An upcoming excursion will offer guests a chance to operate an authentic steam locomotive. Hands on the Throttle is a unique experience hosted by the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso ...

A crowd of community leaders, public officials and trail enthusiasts joined the Friends of the Pere Marquette Rail Trail for a celebration of the rail trail’s 30th anniversary on Thursday, Aug. 10.

Michigan officials are studying the feasibility of adding "coast-to-coast" passenger train service between Detroit and ...

Members of the Port Huron Yacht Club voted to demolish the Pere Marquette Railroad bridge Sunday, citing the heavy costs of repairs to the bridge. Commodore Pam Wall said the vote was a majority ...

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