A rare diesel locomotive destined for demolition in California has found refuge in Berks County, thanks to a joint preservation effort by railroad executives, the government and Reading Railroad ...

An original Reading Railroad locomotive may soon be back on the tracks. After more than a decade of work, a project to restore Locomotive No. 2100 is wrapping up, according to representatives of ...

The Rocket is a 185-year-old, steam-powered locomotive that once served on the Reading Railroad. Long displayed at Philadelphia's Franklin Institute, it will now be loaned to the Pennsylvania ...

In this case, this refers to the engineering department of the Reading Railroad," said Carol Adams, a volunteer with the Museum. Rail design schematics from the mid to late 1800s show the ...

STE 678, an EMD SW1200 locomotive, was one of just 5 similar units that were originally manufactured for the Reading Railroad Company in 1963. “Railroaders are, by their nature, students of history.