Some of my most distinct memories as a child were out on the ice with my dad, standing on a frozen lake, bundled up in my warmest gear and daydreaming about the world of possibilities under my feet.

More than 40 years later, Erie's locomotive plant, now owned by Wabtec Corp., remains an important force. Though union ...

Late winter and early spring bring an increased danger of ice floes, as warming temperatures and strong winds can combine to ...