The state Department of Transportation is hosting an online public meeting Thursday afternoon on the long-sought restoration ...

The state Department of Transportation gave an overview Thursday of the long-sought restoration of passenger rail service between Scranton and New York City and fielded ...

WASHINGTON — Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have asked the Federal Railroad Administration to waive cab-signal ...

News & Products for the week of February 16th 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

Wondering What happened in the rail industry this week?The editors of TrainsPRO present the top-performing rail industry ...

For many years Hobbyshop Window was a popular department in the pages of Model Railroader magazine. We’re excited to bring it back as an occasional feature on Trains.com. Here’s a recap of some of the ...

It’s not too often that new books are offered complimentary to anyone willing to simply click on a download link. “Conrail, the Early Years – Stories from the Front,” by Stephen Frasher, is a unique ...

Pennsylvania’s minimum wage—unchanged for 16 years—could finally be set for a dramatic increase under Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro’s newly unveiled 2026–27 budget proposal. In his budget address ...

TIME magazine has ranked three Pennsylvania colleges among the world’s 100 best universities for academic performance, economic impact and global engagement. The University of Pennsylvania, the ...

Pennsylvania schools are required to teach cursive handwriting under a new law. Gov. Josh Shapiro announced on social media Wednesday that, using his "best cursive," he signed House Bill 17 into law. ...

ELECTRONICALLY CONFIRM THE DRIVER’S INSURANCE WITHOUT NEEDING TO CONTACT THEM. GOVERNOR SHAPIRO ALSO SIGNED A BILL INTO LAW TO REQUIRE CURSIVE HANDWRITING BE TAUGHT IN SCHOOLS. LAWMAKERS SAY WITH ...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro delivered his address on the budget for 2026-2027 on Tuesday. The $53 billion budget proposal comes just months after last year's budget was finalized following ...