The world’s largest operating steam locomotive, known as Big Boy No. 4014, is coming back to Colorado this summer with two ...

Elzear Duquette, the “king of the walk,” spent a few days in Cold Spring on his way to Lake George. According to Duquette, he ...

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.

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.

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 ...

Among the interesting varieties are those with railroad cancellations. Today if you mail a letter on the station platform in Pittsfield, directed to Boston, the letter will be canceled "Boston and ...

Among those projects is recent news that a Boston-Albany Corridor was accepted into the Federal Railroad Administration’s Corridor ID Program. The designation includes $500,000 to support ...