Detours and Maps for Cary Railroad Crossing Closings
Cary, NC – Next week, several railroad crossings in Cary will be closed for repairs. Here’s what you need to know about where these closures will be and how to get around them. Read more
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Cary Train Station Earns Top Amtrak Station Ranking
Cary, NC – Going back for nearly a century, the train station and train tracks have been critical for Cary’s Downtown. This year, the Cary Amtrak Station has the highest customer satisfaction rating in the country, beating out more than 450 Amtrak stations nationwide. Read more
Cary’s Heritage: The Train Masters
Cary, NC – Three people remember the train operators in Cary back in the day. Read more
Importance of Railroad Safety Often Overlooked
Cary, NC – More than 85 North Carolina counties have active railroad lines running through them. Yet, a lack of widespread information about rail safety and the laws surrounding railroad tracks leads to accidents and even fatalities every year. Read more
A Short Trip from Cary: Autumn Train Rides
Spencer, NC — You can buy tickets now to take a beautiful, day-long train ride on a vintage rail car through the colorful fall countrysides of Asheville and Charlottesville. Read more
Pictures: Cary Train Day 2013
Story and photos by Hal Goodtree. Additional photos by contributor Ian Henshaw.
Cary, NC – The weather was perfect on Saturday for the 2nd annual National Train Day celebration in downtown Cary. Here are a few pictures to remember the day. Read more
Weekend Events: All Aboard For Train Day
Cary, NC – Saturday May 11, 2013 marks the second year that NC Amtrak has chosen the Cary Depot as the location for their area National Train Day celebration. Approximately 1000 folks attended last year, and Cary is now the model for other such celebrations throughout the nation in Amtrak’s move to small town centers rather than big city celebrations. Read more
Panthers Beat: Train to the Game
Story and photos by Matt Young.
Cary, NC – I love football. But I hate driving to football games. That’s why I decided to take the train from Cary to see the Panthers play the New York Giants last week in Charlotte. Read more
National Train Day: Coming to Cary on Saturday May 12
Cary, NC – On Saturday, May 12th, one lucky family-of-4 will be able to win a trip anywhere Amtrak travels on the East Coast. It’s all part of Downtown Cary’s first ever National Train Day celebration. Read more