“The Little Engine that Could” came to life Thursday morning in Bangor. A Conrail locomotive, the same color as the blue engine in Wally Piper’s book, stalled at the borough’s Main Street crossing ...

CSX ES44AH No. 1976, in Conrail colors, is the fourth in a series of heritage locomotives created by employees at the company’s Waycross Locomotive Shop in Georgia “as a way of celebrating CSX’s rich ...

This year, MTA Metro-North Railroad is celebrating its 40th anniversary! The rail line first went into operation on January 1, 1983. To mark the occasion this summer, Metro-North has been rolling out ...

MTA Metro-North Railroad’s eighth Heritage Series locomotive, P32AC-DM No. 216, wrapped in a U.S. military tribute scheme, ...

Chuck Barnard of Batavia submitted these photos showing a Conrail locomotive that nearly crashed into Scopano’s Bowling Lanes in Oakfield sometime in the late 1970s or early 1980s. The locomotive had ...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Metro-North Railroad has introduced the eighth in its series of heritage ...

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, ...

Climbing aboard the end of a boxcar, Conrail yardman John Morgan gets ready. Conductor Bob Allesch pulls the pin holding the cars together. With a hiss of air and gentle jolt, the boxcar uncouples ...

Two crewmen were injured today when their string of four Amtrak railroad locomotives collided with a coal-hauling Conrail freight train near Chase, the scene four years ago of another train wreck in ...

Illinois` two U.S. senators vowed Tuesday to block the Reagan administration`s plan to sell government-owned Conrail to Norfolk Southern Corp., a move they said would eliminate 10,000 railroad jobs ...

Two Conrail locomotive operators testified yesterday that they had carefully inspected a moveable train bridge before it collapsed sending four rail cars into a creek. The derailment punctured one ...

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 ...