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This story first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA taking a fresh, positive look at the incredible ...
Trains played a huge role in Pennsylvania’s development, and local museums and volunteer groups statewide help to preserve ...
The Cumberland Valley Railroad Museum includes exhibits and artifacts of the railroad. Panels explain the origins of the ...
AmeriStarRail proposed a coast-to-coast railway, "The Transcontinental Chief," connecting major U.S. cities by 2026, and ...
Each week countless people walk, run and bike the Pennsy Trail in Hancock County, but only a few can be credited with forging ...
There’s something about the rhythmic clackety-clack of steel wheels on railroad tracks that speaks to the soul in a language modern transportation has forgotten. The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway in Jim ...
The impact of Reading & Northern’s passenger operations, which recently celebrated their 40th anniversary, may best be illustrated by this: A bank in Jim Thorpe — the home of R&N’s Lehigh Gorge Scenic ...
The first interview with New York City’s “Train Daddy” since he took on the job of redeveloping the much-maligned transit hub ...
In search of a perfect, juicy tomato sandwich? How about an occasion where you can wear your cowboy boots and 10-gallon hat?
When the Tunkhannock Creek Viaduct and cut-off opened in 1915, the old 35 mile DL&W railroad line from Clarks Summit to Great Bend was abandoned. Local resident Ned Tiffany, prompted by Jesse ...