The Reading & Northern Railroad will be celebrating the semiquincentennial of the United States in a “big” way. Reading & ...

The diesel-electric locomotive has been a mainstay of freight railroads and many passenger railroads for over a century. These locomotives have proven to have a great mix of power, fuel economy, and ...

Even road trips lose their luster after you get stuck in traffic on a tollway. Over the weekend, I took a ride to the middle of nowhere on a train. But this wasn’t just any train, as I got to ride in ...

The Silvis nonprofit Railroading Heritage of Midwest America has announced a weekend of rides on "The Quad Cities Rocket" to be held on the world's largest diesel locomotive.