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New roundhouse at Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania aims to preserve historic locomotives
State officials are working to preserve Pennsylvania's rich railroad heritage.The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission ...
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PHMC, DGS breaks ground in Strasburg for Railroad Museum roundhouse
PHMC and DGS broke ground on a 16,000-sq-ft roundhouse at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg to preserve historic locomotives and expand exhibits.
Accountant drives three hours to North Wales to shovel coal as 'fireman'
An accountant who drives three hours to North Wales to volunteer as a steam engine "fireman" shovelling coal, has had her ...
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Accountant-turned-fireman honoured in song celebrating 200 years of rail
An accountant who volunteers shovelling coal as a steam engine ‘fireman’ has had her life immortalised in a song for a ...
Accountant's life immortalised in song after shovelling coal as steam engine 'fireman'
Joanne Ormesher is one of five people whose stories have been turned into songs for BBC Radio 2’s 21st Century Folk ...
Pa. Railroad Museum breaks ground on $15 million building
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Tuesday for a new $15 million museum building in Lancaster County. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission partnered with the ...
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Pennsylvania Railroad Museum finally breaks ground on long-held vision
The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission broke ceremonial ground on a new facility at the Railroad Museum of ...
'Sierra No. 3' movie star locomotive featured in Railtown 1897 summer excursion program
"Sierra No. 3" is a locomotive that's been in more movies and TV shows than most actors. ABC10's Mark S. Allen went Railtown ...