The photo and film collection of the late rail photographer and author Michael A. Eagleston has been donated to the ...

The Strasburg Railroad, founded in 1832, remains one of America’s most iconic steam train experiences. This scenic rail journey winds through Pennsylvania’s Amish countryside, providing an immersive ...

Using a magnifying glass, Ron Sadusky, of West Mahanoy Twp. looked at an old map of Schuylkill County. “I like history,” said ...

On Feb. 8, Reading & Northern’s classic steam-powered locomotive No. 2102 will ... Wearing the Maroon and Tuscan color scheme of the Pennsylvania Railroad, the cars had been part of the Penn ...

A Bethlehem museum is adding world-renowned photographs to its list of collections. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.

The Alco RSD5 diesel locomotive is back ... Central RR of New Jersey; Chesapeake & Ohio; Chicago & North Western; Milwaukee Road; Pennsylvania RR; and Southern Pacific (along with St. Louis ...

In early September, we took a weekend trip to Rochelle, Illinois, to see Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014, the largest and most powerful operating steam locomotive ... for the railroad in the ...

Dan Cupper ALTOONA, Pa. – With the inspection, cleaning and conditioning of the drivers of former Pennsylvania Railroad Class K4s 4-6-2 steam engine No. 1361 by Strasburg Rail Road’s mechanical ...

Experience history at the Ely House Open House on March 2, 2025. Explore a preserved 19th-century home and a historic freight ...

On Dec. 31, 2024, Rice operated a steam locomotive for the last time on his final day at the railroad, 51 years after he started. To Rice, what began as a high school job grew into a lifelong ...