The real Reading Railroad wasn’t just a square on a board game – it was the lifeblood of eastern Pennsylvania for over a century, and this museum tells its story with an authenticity that’s ...

According to the website Trains Are Fun, which documents LIRR crashes as far back as 1865, between 1912 and the end of 1950, ...

The conductors pulled up the steps, the familiar call of “all aboard” was heard and, on a Sunday morning 35 years ago, the ...

It’s a cliché to refer to a decade as a “decade of change.” In the summation of our nation’s history, what decade wasn’t a ...

News & Products for the week of November 10th 2025 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

SUGARCREEK — The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum has acquired a rare steam locomotive, the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway #1308. According to a community announcement, the locomotive, a 2-6-6-2 steam engine ...

New 4,200-horsepower Siemens Charger locomotives are now in service on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) Metro-North Railroad’s (Metro North) Hudson Line. MTA says the locomotives ...

New Siemens Charger locomotives began passenger service on Metro-North Railroad’s Hudson Line on Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office announced. The new locomotives, received last year for testing by ...

Sept. 22 (UPI) --The U.S. Department of Commerce announced a $4.2 billion commercial deal between the government of Kazakhstan and U.S.-based Wabtec Corporation, which makes locomotives. The deal, ...

In its heyday as “The Standard Railroad of the World,” the Pennsylvania Railroad had thousands of trackside industries systemwide to service. Each needed regular switching, and many were located in ...

RAILWAY AGE SEPTEMBER 2025 ISSUE: Repairing and rebuilding locomotives in Altoona, Pa., has been a blue-collar activity for a very long time, and Norfolk Southern’s Juniata Locomotive Shop—a 21st ...