The Pennsylvania was already one of the nation's largest railroads, boasting a single track between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. To step aboard a train on the Pennsylvania meant stepping into the ...

Gradually, though, he came alive for William and Frank Watson, twin brothers who are leading an excavation at a pre-Civil War railroad construction site outside Philadelphia, where 57 Irish ...

Service Director Ron McAbier said grubbing and clearing will start this week for the hiking and biking trail that will link New Philadelphia with Roswell. Phase 1 will convert one-mile of a city-owned ...

The Underground Railroad, a vast network of people who ... most prominently in New York, Philadelphia, and Boston. In addition to soliciting money, the organizations provided food, lodging and ...

The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg is the official railroad museum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This ...

Several of them were approved, chief among which was the joint resolution providing for a special committee to make an investigation of the affairs of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company ...

POTTSVILLE, June 30.--President Gowen, of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company, has issued a statement addressed to the stockholders of that company giving, in the name of the Board of ...