After more than 100 railroad crashes in the last two years, Pennsylvania is working to educate residents about railroad ...

Fewer Pennsylvanians ride the state’s rail these days, but a network of train lovers work like locomotives to preserve the commonwealth’s rich railroad heritage. Craig Sansonetti, president of the Ma ...

Once upon a time, not so very long ago, a train meandered over 77 miles of track between Baltimore and York, Pa., crossing Harford County from the Cardiff quarry district in the north to Fallston and ...

AIRVILLE, Pa. (WHTM) — In honor of America’s 245th birthday, a York County historical site will be hosting various events in celebration. Ma and Pa Railroad in Airville will host a BBQ, train rides, ...

After persistent agitation by the National Grange, Congress enacted regulations and restrictions, known as “Granger laws” in ...

It’s been more than half a century since the trains of the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad — quaintly remembered by old-timers in these parts as the Ma & Pa — rolled over a single set of tracks on ...

Complete Guide to Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site in Pennsylvania including things to do, where to sta ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — All aboard! The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania will depart on a new project soon. The PA Historical and Museum Commission announced plans to break ground this month on ...

Encampment. The event runs Saturday, June 3rd, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday June 4th, 1 to 5 p.m. In addition to World War I re-enactors the village, which is a living history museum ...

The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania has started construction of a six-stall roundhouse for the display of its historic Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives. Patrick Morrison, director, Railroad ...

A portion of what was once the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad curves around a former flour mill in York County. Fewer Pennsylvanians ride the state’s rail these days, but a network of train lovers ...

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