Back when Joe Szabo was a Metra conductor, Pullman was one of his favorite stops on the Electric District Line because of the strong community there as well as its place in history. So after he ...

A piece of Jim Thorpe’s railroad history could soon find a new home in the borough — if officials can figure out how to move ...

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A portion of what was once the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad curves around a former flour mill in York County. Fewer Pennsylvanians ride the state’s rail these days, but a network of train lovers ...

TAMAQUA — In a colorful parade that recalled a century of railroad history, tiny motorized rail cars passed through the borough Saturday morning on their way to Port Clinton. Speeders, as they are ...

Katrina Schwartz: Today, we’re starting our show on a train! The California Zephyr. It’s Amtrak line goes from Emeryville, passes through Sacramento and Truckee, before heading east, all the way to ...

The first thing you might notice about the restored locomotive departing from Old Sacramento is the billowing cloud of steam pouring out of the shiny, black engine, stamped with the name Granite Rock ...

The historic McDonald's train once parked in Fall River is finally getting an overhaul. Here's why it's taken so long.

According to the website Trains Are Fun, which documents LIRR crashes as far back as 1865, between 1912 and the end of 1950, ...

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