"If you think about Pennsylvania's golden era, there really is no machine that better represents that golden era than the steam locomotive," said Nathaniel Guest, executive director of the ...

The photo and film collection of the late rail photographer and author Michael A. Eagleston has been donated to the ...

In 1853 when Carnegie joined the Pennsylvania Railroad, trains carried a sense of wonder ... Locomotives were safe enough if the boiler steam remained at moderate levels, but if stoked too ...

hired Jennifer Krieg — a steam and diesel locomotive engineer — to be their superintendent of operations. “She was perfect for the role, and the fact that she was a girl was just even more ...

On Dec. 31, 2024, Rice operated a steam locomotive for the last time on his final day at the railroad, 51 years after he started. To Rice, what began as a high school job grew into a lifelong ...

A Bethlehem museum is adding world-renowned photographs to its list of collections. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.

On Feb. 8, Reading & Northern’s classic steam-powered locomotive No. 2102 will power ... Wearing the Maroon and Tuscan color scheme of the Pennsylvania Railroad, the cars had been part of ...

The 611 left the North Carolina Transportation Museum Monday morning beginning its journey to Pennsylvania. It’s under steam but a Norfolk Southern diesel engine is towing the locomotive and its ...

complete with mile-long coal trains and distinctive street running.The original Monongahela Railroad was a joint venture between the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) and the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie ...