It’s not the traditional season for the famed celebration, but a new Mardi Gras is coming to six cities and towns along the ...

Amtrak announced on Tuesday it will start new, twice-daily service connecting Mobile, Ala., with New Orleans on Aug. 18 and cost $15 per ticket, one way.

The new train service will connect Mobile to New Orleans with four stops in coastal Mississippi, returning rail service to ...

In 1853, it originally was planned that Iowa’s first railroad the Mississippi & Missouri would connect Davenport with Council Bluffs, this railroad went bankrupt before getting even halfway across the ...

The Vicksburg National Military Park today stretches over 1800 acres worth of ravines, woods, and fields. The Vicksburg ...

The announcement comes as part of CN’s broader capital investment program for 2025, though specific projects in Mississippi were not detailed in the statement. In other recent news, Canadian National ...

The railway currently operates approximately 575 route miles in Mississippi and employs about 497 people in the state. In 2024, CN reported local spending of $55 million in Mississippi and paid ...

Updated: May 28, 2025 / 10:44 AM CDT GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) — The George County Sheriff’s Office has announced that Evanston Road is closed due to a Mississippi Export Railroad derailment.

Much has been reported in recent years about the first railroad bridge built across the Mississippi River — right here in Davenport — and how that engineering marvel opened western ...

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Mississippi had 27 railroad-related incidents in 2024, with 13 occurring in southeast Mississippi.