Like many communities in the 19th century, when a rail line opened in an area, it was one more step out of the wilderness.

The old Baltimore and Ohio Railroad built the tunnel in 1895 to get its trains to Philadelphia and Jersey City. Passenger service along this route ended in 1958, with only a summertime race fans ...

Date Archival Repository Archives Center, National Museum of American History Type Archival materials Collection Citation Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Records, Archives Center, National Museum of ...

On February 28, 1827, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad became the first common carrier railroad chartered in North America for the commercial transportation of freight and passengers. The invention ...

On February 28, 1827, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad became the first common carrier railroad chartered in North America for the commercial transportation of freight and passengers.

CSX subsidiary Total Distribution Services Inc. (TDSI) rolls out an autonomous electric shuttle. Also, CN’s Symington Car team in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, advances its “air buggy”; Norfolk Southern ...

POINT OF ROCKS, Saturday, June 15. The obstructions on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at this point have been removed, and the road was reopened to Harper's Ferry this morning.

While the collection is particularly valuable for its images of locomotives from smaller or relatively obscure railroad lines and industrial concerns (such as mining and lumber companies), it also ...

Railroad exhibits, demonstrations, local experts, and multiple tents will be on site throughout the weekend to match the commemoration's 2025 historical theme. A train will also be set up on June 14.

It took 20 people a few hours to set up one of the world's largest mobile model train displays inside the Railroad Museum of ...