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

Eagles fans have a Valentine's Day date with the Super Bowl champions as the World Champions Parade marches through ...

"What we ask from our customers is patience," interim SEPTA General Manager Scott Sauer said. "We can't move everybody in at ...

The city is expecting one million people to attend the parade, which means getting around on public transit will need to be thoughtfully coordinated.

It was clear in the early 1800s that Schuylkill County’s coal deposits were going to become big business. Investors like Stephen Girard, a Philadelphia banker and one of the richest men in the world, ...

Note: A previous version of this article misidentified the extent of the Catskill Mountain Railroad’s permit. It begins in Kingston and terminates before a 1.8-mile undesignated section whose use ...

About two years after a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, a Congressman from our area is continuing his push to get rail safety legislation through the chamber. KDKA's Chris Hoffman has more ...

Alternative sources of energy, Hunter said, include hydrogen gas or liquid, a rechargeable battery energy storage system, or technologies that convert other chemicals to fuel. He noted that railroads ...

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.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – A new “state of the art” lighting system has been installed at the Pennsylvania Capitol Building, according to the Department of General Services. The lighting ...

the six 80-inch-diameter driving wheels from Pennsylvania Railroad Class K4s 4-6-2 steam engine No. 1361 ... One task lying ahead, he said, is “converting to [modern] 26L air brake [system]. Our lead ...