A Lewisburg author of two historical books about railroads in central Pennsylvania will lead a discussion on the topic at the Union County Historical Society gallery on Sunday, April 27. Tom Rich, a ...

Although early visions for a railroad began around 1830, it took 50 years to complete an east-west connection from the Susquehanna River to the Pennsylvania Railroad due to limited resources in ...

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

The town is also home to Princeton University, where Posner was a member of the Class of 1977. The Northeast Corridor (NEC), built by the Pennsylvania Railroad and now owned by the U.S. DOT and ...

LEWISBURG — A Lewisburg author of two historical books about railroads in central Pennsylvania will lead a discussion on the topic at the Union County Historical Society gallery on Sunday ...

The demolition of the stately Penn Station and the building of a new station underground with a sports complex on top of it was commenced by the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1963, several years before its ...

The city permitted the Pennsylvania Railroad to close West 32nd Street, west of Seventh Avenue, and build beneath West 33rd and West 31st Streets. However, this required the railroad’s agents to ...

A dedication ceremony was held on Sunday afternoon to introduce the restored piece of Central Pennsylvania Railroad history. The caboose was originally built in the early 1900s and was the last ...

“My father worked for three different railroads,” he says. “I think it started out with the Pennsylvania railroad, then went to Conrail, then Norfolk Southern, in 42 years on the railroad.

It was built to Muncie in 1900 from Matthews. At Converse, the line connected to the Pennsylvania Railroad’s busy Panhandle Route, offering fast service between Pittsburgh and Chicago.

He wasn’t working for long as a mechanic, when an opportunity opened up to be a train crewman for Pennsylvania Railroad and he seized it. He worked there for 25 years, until he fell off of a ...