Before the automobile, trains ruled American transit. Many of Arizona’s first resorts, like El Tovar at Grand Canyon and the San Marcos Hotel in Chandler, were based around the railroads. So were the ...

The train derailed near the area of Grand Avenue and Thompson Ranch Road on Tuesday, according to police. EL MIRAGE, Ariz. — ...

Seeing a piece of the world from a train can offer glimpses of scenic landscapes not easily accessible beyond the tracks. Such a sentiment explains the appeal of the Grand Canyon Railway, a heritage ...

TEMPE, Ariz. -- A freight train traveling on a bridge that spans a lake in a Phoenix suburb derailed Wednesday, setting the bridge ablaze and partially collapsing the structure, officials said. Video ...

PHOENIX — A crash involving a light rail train in Phoenix left one person dead and multiple others injured early Tuesday ...

The Sedona area doesn’t have an “off-season,” but if I had to pick a favorite time of year to visit, it would definitely be autumn. Verde Canyon in Clarkdale, a town just outside of Sedona, comes ...

Another northern Arizona train robbery occurred on Thursday, March 27. Two vehicles were pulled over and one led police on an 80-mile chase that ended near the California-Arizona state line. Train ...

Train heists are occurring more often as thieves go after rail cars of valuable cargo. In the old West, robbers went after cash, from passengers or payroll bags. Robbers strike in the most remote ...