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 ...

Consolidated Rail Corp., Philadelphia, said it would spend $65 million for 50 new high-horsepower, technologically advanced locomotives. The order is divided equally between the Electro-Motive ...

Chuck Barnard of Batavia sent this photo 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 been ...

“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 ...

CUMBERLAND — Somewhere, miles away from the mountains of Western Maryland, the chief executives of the East Coast’s major railroads are huddling in secret, shuffling the pieces of a giant puzzle.

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 ...

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, ...

Veteran freight railroad operating executive Tim Tierney, P.E., has joined HNTB as a Senior Project Director and Rail Industry Technical Advisor, a role in which he “will leverage his wealth of ...

SPENCER — The cab count for the Streamliners at Spencer railroading festival has hit 25 with the announcement of the final locomotive to appear during the four-day event. The Erie No. 833 E8 marks the ...

News & Products for the week of October 6th 2025 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

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 ...

The worst train wreck in Amtrak`s history, the head-on crash Jan. 4 in which 16 persons were killed and 175 injured, was an accident just waiting to happen. Mounting evidence shows a consistent ...