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Here we profile 12 of the most famous railroad tycoons in the 1800s and early 1900s who helped shape the modern industry in ...
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen has reached agreement on a tentative four-year deal with Pittsburgh’s Union Railroad, the union has announced. The contract, retroactive to 2024 ...
David Pierce, president of the Chester Foundation and the Chester Railway Station Museum said this year, as the U.S. begins ...
The Cedar Point & Lake Erie Railroad is park's slowest attraction and one of its oldest. At a top speed of 5 mph, the ...
The Western Railroad, which opened in 1841, was an attempt to reach the Erie Canal to Albany to New ... first use of helper locomotives or pusher engines to climb the grade over the Berkshires ...
This is such a big deal to those who take advantage of passenger trains like Amtrak because, in 2020, Erie and the surrounding region didn’t see much of a payoff.
The Cedar Point & Lake Erie Railroad is park's slowest attraction and one of its oldest. At a top speed of 5 mph, the coal-fired steam locomotives take passengers on a two-mile trip through the ...
It's been easy to cross the Peace Bridge for a day at the beach, dinner with friends, or to ride to the Falls, and I’d ...
In some experiments lately made on the New York and Erie Railroad, it was found that a common broad-gauge locomotive in good order could pull with a force of about 14,000 lbs. on the couplings ...