A law giving every convicted criminal the opportunity to speak prior to sentencing increasingly is seen as merely a nice ...

The famous Andrewsville curve which allowed steam engines to travel from ... these giants sit in a field outside of Reading, slowly succumbing to the effects of weather and age. The faded words ...

It’s long been an issue, going back to the early days of steam when blow-ups by overheated ... to the Allentown Morning Call. The Reading Railroad seems to have made them a special favorite.

The reasoning behind the route was based on its projected railroad grade not exceeding one-half percent. This benefit would effectively cut company costs, as larger grades required helper steam ...

Indiana had 34 commercial poultry flocks and 11 small/hobby flocks test positive for bird flu over the past four years, ...

Mill Meece Steam Engines The station is open from 10am to 4pm each day, admission £7.50 with children under 16 free.

Steam locomotives may be long gone from our ... Other favourite train spotting stations were Reading and Didcot, where enthusiasts could see trains heading between London and the West Country.

He has witnessed significant changes in the railroad industry, including the transition from steam engines to diesel and jet trains, and smaller crew sizes. In 1957, Dwight D. Eisenhower was ...

Colorado still has train lines with steam engines that date back to the mining era. The two major ones are the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad that ...

Meanwhile, the railroad honors a century of K-36 steam engines, preserving the largest active collection of this historic locomotive class," American Heritage Railways officials said. The Durango ...

Bob’s other interests included collecting coins, watches, and fountain pens, reading books while smoking his pipe and researching and visiting old railroad steam engines. He also enjoyed meeting ...

locomotive-driven excursions popularized by the Reading Railroad in the early 1960s. On Feb. 8, Reading & Northern’s classic steam-powered locomotive No. 2102 will power an Iron Horse Ramble ...