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 ...

The second span of Long Bridge will double rail capacity across the Potomac. It’s not the first attempt to increase capacity by building a second rail crossing of the river in the District: During ...

In the end, Canyon Spirit is not just a route through the Southwest; it's a passage through time. It revives the artistry of ...

To commemorate 200 years of American rail in 2027, the B&O Railroad Museum has launched the website Americanrail200.org. This ...

Early risers must be in the concourse at Springfield Union Station by 6:30 a.m. for a scheduled departure at 7 a.m. and ...

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O Railroad), founded in 1827 in Maryland, was the first major railroad in the United States to carry both passengers and freight using steam-powered locomotives.

Tim Gutz, a now-retired 43-year Union Pacific employee, is bringing some interesting railroad facts, stories and information ...

American Freedom Train No. 1 unveiled. Restored locomotive helps B&O Railroad Museum launch America 250 celebration with special tours.

The B&O Railroad Museum restored the iconic locomotive of America's 1976 Freedom Train, ready for new generations as the U.S. nears its 250th anniversary.

The B&O Railroad Museum unveiled the restored American Freedom Train No. 1 (AFT No. 1) today, the locomotive that pulled the American Freedom Train during the U.S. Bicentennial, presenting the ...