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 ...
Brand-new Milwaukee Road class A 4-4-2 Atlantic-type No. 4 stands for a portrait at the road’s West Milwaukee Shops on Sept. 15, 1937. Alco built class As Nos. 1 and 2 in 1935, No. 3 in 1936, and No.
Jason Johnson, Trust general manager, talked about the technical differences, "If the [Pennsylvania Railroad] is building steam locomotives today, this is how they'd do it. You would not rivet.
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 ...
An OSHA investigation determined the employee was fired in retaliation for refusing to issue locomotive and conductor licenses to an untrained, unqualified candidate ...
Reading & Northern Railroad’s Iron Horse Rambles, featuring steam locomotive #2102, will resume in 2025. Tickets for the steam excursions will go on sale Jan. 3 by calling 610-562-2102 or online ...