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A few decades ago, the handsome mid-19th-century Sayre Mansion was nearly razed. Today, the historic Bethlehem, Pennsylvania ...
Scranton, Mount Pocono, East Stroudsburg,” Larry Malski, said calling out stops like a conductor on a train crossing from ...
Seeking to appease the city’s pro-secessionist population, the mayor and governor promptly ordered the detonation of railroad bridges connecting Baltimore to Philadelphia and Harrisburg, as well ...
As soon as the wreck was reported in Connellsville all the available physicians were summoned, including Baltimore and Ohio Railroad physicians.
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad had become one of America's largest railroad systems by 1915, with 4,535 miles of mainline track. Its tracks extended from New York City in the east to Chicago and St.
The Mid-Ohio Valley Model Railroad Club held its Louie Creel Memorial Open House in February 2024 at the club house in the basement of NOE Office Supply in Parkersburg.
This program explores how people interacted with railroad stations throughout generations. The railroad station once was in institution an American life, in small towns and big cities alike. This ...
Baltimore's B&O Railroad is celebrating its 10th year of taking passengers on a ride on The Polar Express.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bought them in the 1880s. The president of the railroad, he wanted an inventory done of all their properties, all the trestles, all the bridges, all the tunnels.
It was not until 1830 that the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad opened the nation’s first public passenger line. Railway mania ensued. Within a few years, trains were crisscrossing the Eastern Seaboard.