What class was this Pennsylvania RR steam engine? We help a reader learn more about the locomotive he was in as a child.

Explore an overview of Steamtown USA and its journey from one man’s vision to a national historic site in Scranton ...

Railroads transformed the world. They stitched together cities and continents, turning once-distant destinations into ...

Woodstown Central Railroad steam locomotive No. 9, an Alco 0-6-0, suffered an overheated journal on its central axle during ...

Steam billows across the Appalachian hillsides as a narrow-gauge locomotive winds through the Pennsylvania countryside, its ...

Steamtown National Historic Site in Pennsylvania will transition to its summer schedule and increase in-park operations and ...

A number of roller coasters, some of them wooden, haunted houses, a pirate ship, steam locomotive ... While Marie Antoinette didn’t make it to Pennsylvania, the panoramic view bearing her ...

Seven years ago this week back in 2018, I first wrote about Fishtown, Philadelphia, coining it “America’s Hottest New ...

The museum currently houses 24 steam locomotives dating back to as early as the 18-1900s. The oldest one being the Carnegie Steel 0-4-0T Saddletank, built in 1897 for the Carnegie Steel plant in ...

The low hiss of the steam engine as it first departs the station ... enhanced technologies and upgrading its entire fleet of both locomotives and passenger cars throughout the 1970s and 1980s ...

"If they don't roll, we don't roll," says one private car owner, referring to the fact that the cars must be hooked up to Amtrak (or VIA Rail Canada) trains in order to travel around the country.