A new locomotive will soon be riding the rails between Boyertown and Pottstown. The Colebrookdale Railroad announced Friday that it has taken possession of a 1950s-era "GP-10-" locomotive. Community ...
SPENCER — An iconic steam passenger engine built in 1950 is headed to Spencer for a complete restoration that should put the Norfolk & Western Class J 611 locomotive back on the rails, blowing her ...
The N.C. Transportation Museum in Spencer on Thursday showed off a Class J #611 steam locomotive to promote trips to Lynchburg, Va., on April 8 and to Charlotte on April 9. Travelers will ride trains ...
Railroad fans in central Pennsylvania are in for a treat during the month of October as Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611, known as “The Queen of Steam,” visits Strasburg Rail Road in Lancaster County ...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Midwest Terminals in Toledo reconfigured a diesel locomotive from the 1950s into a 100% battery-powered locomotive. This is the first of its kind within the United States. The ...
Fred Walters laughs during a discussion of his plans for future historical exploration of the 1950s that will include a model railroad layout in his living room featuring an American Flyer locomotive ...
Through a $1.2 million EPA DERA grant, this 1950s era locomotive will receive a new engine, Photo courtesy of SEPTA Residents near Wayne Junction Station will breathe easier thanks to a SEPTA project ...
A train ride that used to delight children at Kiddytown, a small amusement park that operated in the 1950s and 60s in Norridge on land that later became Harlem Irving Park shopping mall, was found in ...