The Underground Railroad was known for helping many enslaved people escape to freedom. It consisted of a network of people ...

Throughout this series so far, I have looked at the concept of through-running as applied or envisioned in several different ...

The Port of Baltimore has deployed an electric railcar mover it says is a first for the U.S. maritime industry.

I dabbled a great deal in narrow gauge modeling over the years, but found U.S. main line Class I railroads more to my taste. I like the operation potential of main lines, with many categories of ...

The Department of Labor says the Ronks-based railroad fired an employee who did not issue locomotive and conducted licenses to an untrained and unqualified management official, citing safety concerns.

the six 80-inch-diameter driving wheels from Pennsylvania Railroad Class K4s 4-6-2 steam engine No. 1361 ... No. 1361, built in Altoona’s PRR Juniata Shops in 1918, was retired in 1957 and placed on ...

Languages: English. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Somerset County, Pennsylvania, effective through 7 a.m. EST on Friday. During this period, heavy ...

Wearing the Maroon and Tuscan color scheme of the Pennsylvania Railroad, the cars had been part of the Penn Valley Railroad in Sunbury. For 27 years, they carried rail fans on fall foliage and ...

Before there was the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), there were the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR or “the Pennsy”) and the Philadelphia & Reading, generally known as the ...

The exhibition follows the different PRR divisions that Rau tracked ... It shows “the prominent role the Pennsylvania Railroad played in developing the United States and the continual ...