A steam locomotive that has been on display at the Franklin Institute for the last 90 years was recently removed and will be relocated to the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.

DENNISON, Ohio - A location has been chosen to bring the new-build Pennsylvania Railroad T1 No. 5550 to life. The T1 Steam Locomotive Trust announced Friday, May 16, during the Pennsylvania Railroad ...

Locomotives powered by electricity have been around for over a century, with rail lines like the now-defunct Pennsylvania Rail Road starting electric operations as early as 1905. However ...

The war necessitated a shift toward production for the U.S. Military Railroads and the Pennsylvania Railroad. The EBT became a loyal purchaser of Baldwin locomotives, since the narrow-gauge ...

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has issued an updated hours-of-service waiver decision letter in response to the ...

In 1856 a C&P train departing Cleveland became the first to burn coal in its locomotive engine; a more efficient fuel, coal quickly supplanted wood as the railroads' energy source. In 1871 the C&P was ...

Locomotive 5288, a 4-6-2 Pacific-type ... It will be displayed later this year near the railroad’s Boyertown, Pennsylvania, station. “Over the past few years TVRM carefully reviewed the ...

A major shortage of electric locos has hit the Mumbai-Pune rail section as almost all of the trains in this section are now switched to diesel locomotives. Indian Railways is plagued by shortage ...

Workers picket Wabtec plant outside Erie, Pennsylvania on June 22 ... the deal “the largest investment in modernized locomotives in rail industry history” that would cut fuel usage by 25 ...

According to a new study, scaling up green locomotive production in Erie to feed a sustainable U.S. rail system could be a game-changer for economic opportunity in northwest Pennsylvania.