Sacramento-based Sierra Northern Railway has acquired RailPower LLC in an effort to develop low- and zero-emission motive power.

Of the three main types, the grand total of geared steam locomotives built in the U.S. topped out at around 4,500. Despite ...

Like his older brother, Peter Kline got his start in railroading in June 1908, as a water boy servicing steam engines when they stopped in White Haven. Peter Kline worked his way up to fireman and ...

A Bethlehem museum is adding world-renowned photographs to its list of collections. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.

26—"I've been working on the railroad, All the live-long ... He considers the transition from steam to dieselization of all Lehigh Valley equipment as the outstanding change.

Kline, actually lived the song by working on the railroad for five decades ... He considers the transition from steam to dieselization of all Lehigh Valley equipment as the outstanding change.

A $5,000 grant from the Berkheimer Foundation will support restoration of former Lehigh & New England No. 611, the last intact diesel locomotive from the railroad ... latest grant was arranged by the ...

QUESTION: Why is George Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 regarded as the first steam locomotive? What about Richard Trevithick’s Penydarren? Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 is significant because ...

Jefferson Health and Lehigh Valley Health Network plan to lay off 271 workers. Two separate rounds of layoffs are not tied to the merger that closed in August, representatives from Jefferson and ...

A new location of Scenthound, a chain of dog grooming and wellness centers, opened in September; and the first Lehigh Valley location of Cookie Plug, a fresh-baked cookie company that combines ...

It is the only locomotive of the three original steam locomotives that retain the original American Freedom Train paint scheme. When the locomotive was moved from the B&O Railroad Museum’s parking lot ...

Lehigh Valley Health Network is eliminating about 100 positions throughout its system, company officials said. Though it did not specify which positions, none were in hospital settings ...