Chuck Barnard of Batavia sent this photo showing a Conrail locomotive that nearly crashed into Scopano’s Bowling Lanes in Oakfield sometime in the late 1970s or early 1980s. The locomotive had been ...

An Amtrak passenger train collided with three Conrail engines Sunday, killing at least 12 people and injuring 175. It was the worst accident in Amtrak`s history in terms of fatalities. Rescue teams ...

CSX ES44AH No. 1976, in Conrail colors, is the fourth in a series of heritage locomotives created by employees at the company’s Waycross Locomotive Shop in Georgia “as a way of celebrating CSX’s rich ...

“The Little Engine that Could” came to life Thursday morning in Bangor. A Conrail locomotive, the same color as the blue engine in Wally Piper’s book, stalled at the borough’s Main Street crossing ...

This year, MTA Metro-North Railroad is celebrating its 40th anniversary! The rail line first went into operation on January 1, 1983. To mark the occasion this summer, Metro-North has been rolling out ...

Reggie McGee watched the third train rumble past in less than an hour. It curved north at the “diamond,” where tracks cross east to west and north to south, taking a well-used route between Pittsburgh ...

The days of Conrail will come alive again this weekend at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The museum, in conjunction with the Conrail Historical Society, will feature the equipment, ...

Chuck Barnard of Batavia submitted these photos showing a Conrail locomotive that nearly crashed into Scopano’s Bowling Lanes in Oakfield sometime in the late 1970s or early 1980s. The locomotive had ...

Climbing aboard the end of a boxcar, Conrail yardman John Morgan gets ready. Conductor Bob Allesch pulls the pin holding the cars together. With a hiss of air and gentle jolt, the boxcar uncouples ...

Illinois` two U.S. senators vowed Tuesday to block the Reagan administration`s plan to sell government-owned Conrail to Norfolk Southern Corp., a move they said would eliminate 10,000 railroad jobs ...