An Amtrak passenger train collided with three Conrail engines Sunday, killing at least 12 people and injuring 175. It was the worst accident in Amtrak`s history in terms of fatalities. Rescue teams ...

The days of Conrail will come alive again this weekend at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The museum, in conjunction with the Conrail Historical Society, will feature the equipment, ...

Sifting the facts of the recent collision between four Amtrak locomotives and a Conrail coal train near Chase, the one clear lesson is that those who ignore the past aren’t the only ones condemned to ...

The drive to start a scenic railway in the Lehigh Valley will be boosted by the arrival of one of the most powerful steam engines ever made. A 230-ton “Hudson” type locomotive — an engine capable of ...

More than a dozen freight cars and locomotives jumped their tracks Tuesday when two trains collided at a rail intersection in Momence, just 11 miles east of last week’s fatal Amtrak crash. Many of the ...

Conrail, the freight railway with 7,200 miles of track in Pennsylvania, is riddled with safety problems stemming from mismanagement and human error, according to a Federal Railroad Administration ...

WOODBRIDGE — Conrail has announced that Route 35 – also known as Amboy Avenue a bit further south and St. Georges Avenue at the railroad intersection – will be closed for repairs to the railroad grade ...