Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hannah Towey/Insider The 20th Century Limited was once the preferred mode of transportation of the rich and famous. I traveled ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 20th Century Limited train carried wealthy business travelers from NYC to Chicago until 1962. Its luxurious design and service ...

This October, join the United Railroad Historical Society of NJ and get a ride on a vintage New York Central Railroad 20th Century Limited train through the society’s Hudson River Rail Excursions.

"Until you step off the train, you’re in 1948," said the conductor, as a group of women dressed to the nines in colorful suits, dresses and veiled hats climbed onboard, emphasizing his point. For 65 ...

In June 1938, the New York Central introduced new locomotives and Pullman cars. Their breathtakingly bold streamlined design was the handiwork of an industrial designer whose work would become iconic ...

Train lovers everywhere wait all year for Hudson River Rail's annual excursions that allow passengers to relive the historic splendor of the 20th Century Limited express passenger train, once billed ...

If you thought the term “red-carpet treatment” came from Hollywood, think again. The phrase actually began with railroads in the early 1900s, when the New York Central used crimson carpets to direct ...

Now is your chance to hop aboard “The Most Famous Train in the World!” The United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey (URHS) will host more than 50 Hudson River Rail Excursions in 2024. The ...