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

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 was sitting on our patio accompanied by a beautiful afternoon in mid-October where a blue sky was paintbrushed with clouds ...

A three-week exhibition of railroad watercolors and photographs by author and Trains contributor Ron Flanary is scheduled to ...

As a teen, Brown worked in an engine house. He figures that in total his interest in trains has spanned 41 years. The Miniature Railroad ... Pennsylvania when diesel started replacing steam ...

TITUSVILLE — The Titusville post office will be named in honor of oil industry pioneer Edwin Drake. Bipartisan legislation to name the building at 135 W. Spring St. as the Edwin L. Drake Post Office ...

More than four decades after the former Dickson Works locomotive manufacturing building ... by the Dickson Manufacturing Company, produced steam locomotives and industrial equipment.

Born in New York state in 1819, Drake was a former railroad ... steam engine-powered pipe drill, struck oil at a depth of almost 70 feet on Aug. 27, 1859. His success led to the western ...

Strictly speaking, Grand Trunk Western is not a “fallen flag.” GTW still reports to regulators as a separate Class I railroad ...

Many folks never heard about the Boyertown Opera House Fire of 1908. It was one of the worst tragedies to hit Pennsylvania in ...

This spring, the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad is bringing back its Steam in the Valley event, featuring the Nickel Plate ...

featuring the Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive 765, one of the only fully operational mainline steam engines on the continent. Photo courtesy Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad “We’re thrilled ...