Lionel has revived its classic O gauge model of the Pennsylvania RR S2 Steam Turbine. I recently shared the story behind the outstanding versions cataloged by Lionel during its golden age of the 1940s ...

A thrilling ride on a high-steed steam locomotive is featured in this article from June 1950 Trains Magazine by then-Editor ...

You will cross the Framingham Train Station from the historic electric clock - a landmark stop on the former Boston and Albany Railroad listed on the National Historic Registry. The train station ...

This railroad was chartered in 1845 and was the last line from Boston to Buffalo ... Passengers crossed the ferry to Albany or continued to Troy, and the trains ran every hour.

Please note that classic day trips on the train to Albany and back end March ... The Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad offers a classic steam train excursion through the Sierra National ...

Construction began in August 1830 and the railroad opened September 24, 1831, on a 16-mile route between Albany and Schenectady ... a system of horse-drawn and steam-powered pulley systems.

The Boston and Albany Railroad, which later became part of the New York Central Railroad System, had its roundhouse and repair facilities in the city. “Our problem is we’re the little town nex ...

Seven days from today, the Albany ... Railroad Administration. The FRA just goes along with whatever the Amtrak stumblebums want, even though along the key Northeast Corridor from Boston to ...

Yaro said. Amtrak’s Acela trains that travel between Washington, D.C. and Boston frequently sell out, and the service is one of the railroad’s only profitable routes. Yaro said adding another ...

GEORGE BARNES, a brakeman on the Boston and Albany Railroad, was killed almost instantly at Chatham Four Corners, this afternoon, while in the act of coupling cars. View Full Article in ...

In 1896, Boston & Albany owned the tracks ... the rails was irretrievably destroyed in an instant. B&A’s Albany car shop had sent a wrecking gang to Pittsfield with a heavy-duty steam-powered crane to ...