The second annual Tamaqua Railfest will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday in downtown Tamaqua. The event will feature all things trains, including a train ride, railroad-themed crafters and ...

Wye Bridge Hobbies has a massive model railroad inside the store. Everyone is invited to use the layout and to help with its expansion. Beginners welcome!

Many of us dream of a model railroad empire on a massive scale. While the time, space and resources required usually dictate ...

This article is an archive feature reproduced from The Railway Magazine, 1965, offering a snapshot of how British Rail was ...

Reading & Northern Railroad (R&N), a privately held railroad company serving customers in nine eastern Pennsylvania counties, ...

SUSSEX COUNTY, Del. — The final coal train left the Indian River Power Plant this week, marking the end of decades of coal transportation on the peninsula. The Indian River Power Plant was retired in ...

Proving that alternative uses for coal are viable is no small feat, but perhaps the trickier task is shifting coal’s negative reputation. This story originally aired on Wyoming Public Radio. Products ...

Hannah Wiseman is affiliated with the Center for Progressive Reform. Along with a team of other Penn State researchers, she also received a seed grant from the Penn State Institute of Energy and the ...

State water experts see no immediate risk to drinking water from a train derailment that sent a Union Pacific locomotive into the Gunnison River earlier this week. In total, two locomotives and five ...

Like any form of transport, trains come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. For public transportation purposes, more riders mean more fares and more income, and so it's a matter of accommodating as ...

The railroad line that runs through the Peninsula has reopened after an Oct. 25 derailment in New Kent County, but the cleanup continues. Two locomotives and 53 train cars derailed near Providence ...

Step onto the platform of the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum in Hamburg, Pennsylvania, and you’ll swear you can hear the distant whistle of a steam locomotive coming around the bend. This unassuming ...