Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Baltimore reveres its railroad traditions, yet its smallest lines have captured an outsized emotional attachment. The old Maryland ...

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East Broad Top Railroad's noon passenger train crosses Runk Road near Shirleysburg, Pa., on Aug. 8, 2025, en route to its turnaround point at Colgate Grove picnic area. Dan Cupper photo. The historic ...

Where hiking trails now welcome visitors to explore the slopes of Laurel Mountain, at the border of Westmoreland and Somerset counties, locomotives once pulled carloads of timber and quarried stone ...

Pennsylvania's rich railroad history is being preserved by dedicated train enthusiasts and organizations. Numerous museums across the state, both large and small, showcase railroad history and ...