Two years ago Butler University at Indianapolis acquired a new president, Dr. Walter Scott Athearn, a stocky, heavy-jowled pedagog who had written a book a year for 26 years and been dean of Boston ...

The debut in late August 2025 of Amtrak’s long-awaited NextGen Acela trainsets for the Northeast Corridor captured media and rail industry attention at a time when Amtrak’s much larger—geographically ...

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The late Dr. Robert G. Athearn (1914–1983) was a professor of Western History at the University of Colorado at Boulder from 1947 until his retirement in 1982. An extraordinarily productive scholar, ...

NEW SMYRNA BEACH — Donna and Marlin Athearn have lived in their decades-old home in the Corbin Park neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach — an area that has long struggled with repeated flooding episodes — ...

The Athearn HO scale GE P40DC diesel locomotive is back, this time with new tooling and operating strobe lights. Join Senior Editor Cody Grivno as he provides a brief history of Amtrak No. 813, points ...

During the winter months, young drivers have been heating things up at The Meadowlands, and many of them have been featured on the track’s “In The Sulky” segment. Last month Matty Athearn, 25, took ...

Clifton Hillman Athearn, a native son of West Tisbury, died on Dec. 12, 2023, at his home in West Tisbury. He was born about a half-mile from there in 1923, the youngest of four children, including ...

One month ago, driver Matt Athearn reached the 1,000-win milestone while putting the finishing touches on a notable season in the sulky that is sure to have set up the 25-year-old Maine native for ...

An extended railroad sim for railroad enthusiasts. In Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022 we can not only sit behind the controls of various locomotives, but also play the role of a dispatcher or create ...

Road Names: P42DC: Amtrak (Operation Lifesaver scheme in one road number and phase 4 repaint in three numbers) and VIA Rail Canada (“Love the Way” scheme [two versions, one number each], “Poppy” ...