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The train was built in 1923 but modified in Reading shops in 1945, the first of 30 engines made to assist with the World War ...
On a cloudy overcast day, Conrail Engine 7544 pulled a line of passenger cars into Washington Court House on Saturday, June ...
"If you think about Pennsylvania's golden era, there really is no machine that better represents that golden era than the steam locomotive," said Nathaniel Guest, executive director of the ...
C&O No. 614 restoration to begin after arrival at Strasburg and completing the 382-mile journey from Clifton Forge, Va.
From there, it was only a matter of time before they expanded the Turnpike both eastward and westward to span the whole state ...
National Geographic recently released a list of the top 10 “dreamiest” stargazing trains in the United States, including one railroad excursion on the Oregon coast.
Located only an hour and a half from Philadelphia and Baltimore, where you'll find the closest airports, the charming small ...
Prepare to dive deep into the electrifying world of steam locomotives breaking speed barriers that still amaze railway enthusiasts worldwide. What’s the fastest steam engine ever? How were these ...
Lionel revives its classic Pennsylvania RR S2 Steam Turbine in this article from Classic Toy Trains and Roger Carp.
Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad steam engine #6 stopped outside a Bel ... in their stalls in contrast to the fast and sleek new trains at the nearby Pennsylvania and Mount Royal stations.
The Engineering News and American Contract Journal ran a story about the Pennsylvania Railroad ... “At the big cut where the steam shovels, locomotives and cars are used, the work is carried ...
The nonprofit museum’s collection is focused on railroad equipment from between 1885 and 1915, when steam locomotives moved 90% of the ... and the 63-inch-diameter drive wheels were honed in ...