After 225 years, the historic Mifflin Farm in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, will open its doors to the public, offering a ...

A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Company railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City's Harlem for a meeting that would become a key event ...

Lackawanna County Commissioners Bill Gaughan, Matt McGloin and Chris Chermak voted unanimously Wednesday to appoint Cartwright to a term on the railroad authority running ...

The proverbial dance that Foxburg Borough Council has been having with its caboose is finally coming to an end.

I dabbled a great deal in narrow gauge modeling over the years, but found U.S. main line Class I railroads more to my taste. I like the operation potential of main lines, with many categories of ...

Wooden cabooses were retired in 1971 following an order from the Federal Railroad Administration. For 28 years, the cars seated diners at Enrico’s Italian Dining in Frankfort, Illinois.

Wearing the Maroon and Tuscan color scheme of the Pennsylvania Railroad, the cars had been part of the Penn Valley Railroad in Sunbury. For 27 years, they carried rail fans on fall foliage and ...

ROCKY HILL, N.J.—Jeff Bernardis had to keep the trains running on time. Perched at a bank of computer monitors, he relayed orders to the engineers of nearly a dozen trains ferrying oil, beer ...

Guile describes in this report the structure as a single-story railroad caboose that had been converted into a dwelling, with an overhead electrical drop and an electrical system as well as a bathroom ...

In addition, the deal includes former Pennsylvania Railroad cabin car (caboose) No. 478044, a class N8 type that was among the last group of cabooses built by PRR’s Altoona, Pa., shops in 1950-51. The ...

UK: Austrian railway construction and maintenance contractor Swietelsky has acquired 100% of the shares of locomotive hire, storage and maintenance company Harry Needle Railroad Co. The purchase for a ...