The decades-long effort to advance the design and technology of steam locomotives constantly circled back to the idea of ...

With the inspection, cleaning and conditioning of the drivers of former Pennsylvania Railroad Class K4s 4-6-2 steam engine No ...

Jim Rice had no particular interest in trains when he first got a job as a groundskeeper at Strasburg Rail Road in 1973.

It was then on display at the adjacent Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania before being ... Rail Road employees move a portion of a 1903 steam locomotive sold by the rail road to be shipped out ...

In 1853 when Carnegie joined the Pennsylvania Railroad, trains carried ... safety was a more basic concern. Locomotives were safe enough if the boiler steam remained at moderate levels, but ...

POTTSVILLE, Penn., Dec. 23.--A fatal accident, horrible in its completeness, occurred on the Schuykill Valley Branch of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, a few miles from this place ...

Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad had a strong year in 2024 with increased ridership numbers and the opening of a new regional rail station. 2023 saw over 322,000 guests ride with Reading & ...