Repairing and rebuilding locomotives in Altoona, Pa., has been a blue-collar activity for a very long time, and Norfolk ...

The engineer of the Conrail train involved in the worst accident in Amtrak history was indicted Monday on 16 counts of manslaughter by locomotive. Ricky Gates, 32, of Essex, Md., was the engineer of ...

CSX ES44AH No. 1976, in Conrail colors, is the fourth in a series of heritage locomotives created by employees at the company’s Waycross Locomotive Shop in Georgia “as a way of celebrating CSX’s rich ...

Chuck Barnard of Batavia sent this photo showing a Conrail locomotive that nearly crashed into Scopano’s Bowling Lanes in Oakfield sometime in the late 1970s or early 1980s. The locomotive had been ...

“The Little Engine that Could” came to life Thursday morning in Bangor. A Conrail locomotive, the same color as the blue engine in Wally Piper’s book, stalled at the borough’s Main Street crossing ...

Consolidated Rail Corp., Philadelphia, said it would spend $65 million for 50 new high-horsepower, technologically advanced locomotives. The order is divided equally between the Electro-Motive ...

CUMBERLAND — Somewhere, miles away from the mountains of Western Maryland, the chief executives of the East Coast’s major railroads are huddling in secret, shuffling the pieces of a giant puzzle.

Two Conrail locomotive operators testified yesterday that they had carefully inspected a moveable train bridge before it collapsed sending four rail cars into a creek. The derailment punctured one ...

Illinois` two U.S. senators vowed Tuesday to block the Reagan administration`s plan to sell government-owned Conrail to Norfolk Southern Corp., a move they said would eliminate 10,000 railroad jobs ...

The days of Conrail will come alive again this weekend at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The museum, in conjunction with the Conrail Historical Society, will feature the equipment, ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Metro-North is celebrating 40 years of railroad service with some retro-wrapped trains. The blue and yellow design pays tribute to Conrail, which is Metro-North's immediate ...