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Q: I need help identifying a specific Pennsylvania RR steam engine. The number on the cab was 1299. What class was this ...
Dozens and dozens of steam locomotives have been revived over the past 60-plus years, and many bear the fingerprints, often ...
Discover how CPR No. 2816 and UP No. 4014 fully embrace big steam and PTC, and reset the stage for other mainline locomotives ...
Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad steam engine #6 stopped outside a Bel Air train station in 1946. (Charles T. Mahan, Jr./file) The Ma & Pa never seemed to throw anything away, and by the 1950s ...
In 1853 when Carnegie joined the Pennsylvania Railroad, trains carried a sense of wonder ... Locomotives were safe enough if the boiler steam remained at moderate levels, but if stoked too ...
Located in Sugar Creek, Ohio, the Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum takes you through the golden age of railroading.
Three members of the same family have been killed after being struck by a high speed Amtrak train in Pennsylvania, according ...
hired Jennifer Krieg — a steam and diesel locomotive engineer — to be their superintendent of operations. “She was perfect for the role, and the fact that she was a girl was just even more ...