ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ceremonial act that marked the launch of a system to ...
Dog spikes and screw spikes are the two most common railroad spikes in the market. Equipped with an offset head, a railroad spike is a large nail used to secure and fasten rails in a railway system.
More than a century after becoming an emblem for the development of the Last Frontier, a major Alaska artifact is returning home. The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the golden ...
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials in Henderson County are investigating after someone recently threw railroad spikes through multiple drivers’ windshields on a highway. The North ...
In December, leaders of the Anchorage Museum in Alaska began hearing “some rumblings” on social media. Those “rumblings,” as Monica Shah, the museum’s deputy director of collections and conservation, ...
A giant, 43-foot, gold-leafed railroad spike monument made its way to Utah State University for the public to admire on Tuesday. The spike is making stops around Utah before becoming a permanent ...