Railroading Heritage of Midwest America (RRHMA) is taking a major step towards preserving the area’s locomotive history.

A recent search for a railroad turntable turned up an even older railroad that I was unaware of. Last fall, while reading a book called “Remembering the Sussex Branch of the Lackawanna Railroad” by ...

The California State Railroad Museum in Old Sacramento is offering rides on the turntable train for a second time this summer. If you missed the free rides on the No. 2 locomotive in June, during the ...

Hidden off Peace Street inside a no-man’s-land of weeds and gravel, a relic of Raleigh’s steel-rail past still rumbles and clangs like a steam-powered ghost. The turntable for the old Raleigh & Gaston ...

On Aug. 21, 1852, Abram S. Hewitt held a public meeting in the main dining room of the Cochran House in Newton. At that meeting he proposed, on behalf of the partnership Cooper & Hewitt, that if local ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (KTXL) — In celebration of California State ...

The Virginia Museum of Transportation hauled some vintage equipment to Roanoke Monday, only to have it get stuck just a few blocks from its destination. It wasn't a steam engine or rail car, but a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — The Oregon Rail Heritage Center needs to raise up to $2 million to install a turntable at its train center near the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. No, the ...

Watertown is compared by many to a fictional Mayberry with its population of about 1,500. Except for about eight Saturdays a year when up to 550 visitors come to town. Those are days Watertown stores ...

Rail fans came out in force for Oyster Bay’s first rail fest this past Saturday. The Oyster Bay Railroad Museum organized and held the festival adjacent to the museum, which aimed to raise the ...