History comes home. "Reading had probably the largest volunteer fire company in the country. Ten thousand members during its height," said retired Reading fire chief Richard Boyer. From manpower to ...

Seventeen empty train cars derailed Saturday morning near the historic Horseshoe Curve in Logan Township, Blair County, ...

Experience engineering brilliance at this Pennsylvania landmark, where craftsmanship and innovation are on full display.

Japanese animation took over the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel in Reading on Saturday. Crowds of people came out for the city's Anime Fest. Fans of all ages got to check out anime artwork and buy ...

Two locomotives and 17 empty railcars in Blair County derailed early Saturday morning near the historic Horseshoe Curve, according to local news reports. A Norfolk Southern spokesperson told WJAC the ...

I very much enjoyed the Frederick County Rewind article by my friend Jim Rada in the Real Life section of the Feb. 7-8 Frederick News-Post ("Losing the railroad in Frederick").

There’s a spot inside Reading Terminal Market where chrome meets comfort food, and Down Home Diner in Philadelphia is serving up Southern classics that’ll make you forget you’re in the Northeast. This ...

Three train cars and a locomotive derailed at about 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, leading to a 50-70-gallon fuel spill, authorities say. Three of the train cars were off the track at a 30-degree ...

America’s railways are the backbone of our nation’s economy, as they provide safe, cost-effective and energy efficient transport for a vast variety of raw materials and finished products to ...

The industrial roots of the city can be experienced through museums and entertainment venues. Here are the things to do in ...