A bill including a limit on freight train lengths and a prohibition on blocking grade crossings for more than five minutes ...

An Amtrak train struck and killed two people on the tracks in Chester, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, CBS Philadelphia reported. The two victims were trespassing on the tracks, Amtrak spokesperson Marc ...

Step into a bygone era on a scenic heritage train ride through peaceful Pennsylvania hills, complete with vintage cars, ...

The collision of three Norfolk Southern trains in Pennsylvania early this month highlights the shortcomings of the automated braking system that was created to prevent such crashes. None of the ...

The former Pennsylvania Railroad Master Mechanic’s Building in Altoona, pictured in the 1960s. Today, this building is home to the Railroaders Memorial Museum. Courtesy of the Railroaders Memorial ...

Barren Hill Fire Police block a local intersection after a train derailment on Monday morning, July 17, 2023. (Alexandro A. Alvarez/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP) WHITEMARSH TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — A ...

A CSX freight train derailed in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, early Monday, forcing the evacuation of nearby residents and businesses, officials said. Multiple train cars derailed just before 5 a.m ...

(WHTM) — If it feels like railroad tracks are everywhere in Pennsylvania, well that’s not your imagination. Pennsylvania has one of the highest densities of tracks per square mile in all of America.

Crews are working to clean up a train derailment in Pennsylvania that led to several cars landing in the Lehigh River. It happened on Saturday morning in Lower Saucon Township in Northampton County, ...

Mike Stevens goes Back Down the Pennsylvania Road to Northumberland County in 1983 to take a closer look at a toy train ...

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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