This isn’t your typical tourist trap with actors pretending and props standing in for the real thing—these are authentic vintage steam locomotives pulling meticulously restored passenger cars through ...

Wilkes-Barre sits like a hidden gem in the Wyoming Valley, with the Susquehanna River flowing through town and mountains creating a perfect backdrop for stress-free days. The River Common park ...

AB or K brake systems as appropriate; Body-mounted Rapido semi-scale metal couplers; Carmer uncoupling levers, original ...

Steamtown, located in the heart of Scranton, works to preserve and interpret the history of steam railroading in the United ...

Summer is here and now your family is ready to get out and have some fun. Sure, the family could take a trip to one of the amusement parks in the region or take a hike at one of the many state and ...

Locomotive enthusiasts will find much to love in this tiny West Virginia town, which features miles of historic railroad ...

The massive brick-lined tube, hand-dug in the 1890s under the bed of downtown Baltimore’s Howard Street, has been closed to ...

Restoration of No. 2100 has been ongoing since American Steam Railroad leased the privately owned locomotive in 2014. The restoration is funded by donations and carried out by volunteers. So far ...

PSU railroad program picking up steam State Transportation Committee hearing discusses region’s effect on Pa. economy Local News May 29, 2025 William Kibler Staff Writer bkibler@altoonamirror.com ...

What a wonderful memory! There were a few different Pennsylvania RR steam locomotives assigned road number 1299. The locomotive you were in was likely a class L1s 2-8-2. Information on Jerry Britton’s ...

The old Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad, called the Ma & Pa or just the M&P, physically disappeared here in 1958. It’s a case where time only burnished the affection for the train line that ...

The Engineering News and American Contract Journal ran a story about the Pennsylvania Railroad in Schuylkill County in 1885. “Work on the Schuylkill branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad is being ...