PALESTINE -- The City Council has agreed to loan $500,000 to the Texas State Railroad Authority to help keep the historic East Texas tourist train running.

Jason Jaeger of Houston celebrated his 37th birthday with an unexpected train ride. "I had no idea," Jaeger said. "My girlfriend was just driving me around on the day after my birthday and I didn ...

Railways have long defined these East Texas towns, and the Texas State Railroad aims to keep that history on the books. I pulled up to the train depot in the East Texas city of Palestine, $220 ...

TYLER, TX (KLTV) - The City of Palestine has a museum dedicated to the railroads and the important role they played in the growth of their city. One special feature of the museum is a model train ...

“Anybody you meet in Palestine, chances are good they have kin folks who worked for the railroad,” Lohmeyer, 69, says. For as long as he can remember, Palestine, Texas, has been a rail town.

Union Pacific Railroad has notified employees in the East Texas town of Palestine that their jobs — kept in place by an 1872 contract with the county — will be eliminated following a decision ...

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — Norfolk Southern reached an agreement with one of two companies about how much each side will help pay for a $600 million class-action settlement, which the railroad ...

A Texas public high school with a large population of Jewish students has caused uproar by publishing a 'Times of Palestine' page in its yearbook. Houston's Bellaire High School yearbook for 2024 ...

A Magic-Filled Getaway in Palestine, Texas By TM Promotions. August 25, 2024. Brought to you by Visit Palestine. This article ... The journey begins from the Texas State Railroad, ...

East Texans can now ‘rock the rails’ as part of a new attraction being offered by the historic Texas State Railroad, Rockin’ the Rails.

Texas State Railroad's Great Guest Reviews Land It A Place Among Travelers' Favorites PALESTINE, Texas, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas State Railroad (TSR) today announced it has been ...