"There's a lot of excitement," Andy Spinelli, president of the museum, said this week. "We still have a lot of work to do, ...

A footnote: Today's Pennsylvania Railroad T1 Trust is designing and building a replica. Articulated steam locomotives, both Mallet and simple, saw service to the end of the steam era. Ironically ...

A 109-year-old steam locomotive it's set to receive ... can learn more at Get Involved - Colebrookdale Railroad. The donations will allow Pennsylvania school students to participate in the ...

Of the three main types, the grand total of geared steam locomotives built in the U.S. topped out at around 4,500. Despite ...

It was then on display at the adjacent Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania before being ... Rail Road employees move a portion of a 1903 steam locomotive sold by the rail road to be shipped out ...

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

In 1853 when Carnegie joined the Pennsylvania Railroad, trains carried ... safety was a more basic concern. Locomotives were safe enough if the boiler steam remained at moderate levels, but ...

POTTSVILLE, Penn., Dec. 23.--A fatal accident, horrible in its completeness, occurred on the Schuykill Valley Branch of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, a few miles from this place ...

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 ...

It’s under steam but a Norfolk Southern diesel engine is towing the locomotive and its cars ... the next few months at the Strasburg Railroad in Pennsylvania, where it can be used in small ...