A new “old” caboose is coming to the Manchester Railroad Memorial Park. A historic 1940s-era Lehigh Valley Railroad caboose was purchased for public display after a successful community fundraising ...
It may appear the Lehigh Valley’s bid to restore passenger rail service has been left at the station. On Tuesday, it was announced that proposed lines from Scranton and Reading were accepted into the ...
>>> a lot of people around here are familiar with the name "asa packer." he founded lehigh university and the lehigh valley railroad... >> but packer's "success story" got off to a rocky start! here's ...
Collection consists of materials documenting the infrastructure of the Lehigh Valley Railroad, including correspondence, blueprints, inspection reports, plat and profile books, and photographs.
MANCHESTER — The Manchester Model Railroad Association and other train and local history buffs are looking to add a caboose to the Manchester Railroad Memorial Park — but not just any caboose. The ...
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society Station Museum at 8 E. High St. will open to the public May 17. Hours will be 1-3 p.m.
Jordan Inacio moved into his south Bethlehem home in 2019, but now he is moving away. He wants more space, but that’s not the only reason for leaving his 1900s-era brick home on Brighton Street. “When ...
The collision of three Norfolk Southern trains in Lower Saucon Township early this month highlights the shortcomings of the automated braking system that was created to prevent such crashes. None of ...
Work continues to bring proposed passenger rail lines back to Pennsylvania as part of Amtrak’s vision for 2035, but while other agencies and authorities are hustling there’s relative silence from the ...
To help quickly spot safety defects on moving trains, Norfolk Southern said Thursday it has installed the first of more than a dozen of a new generation of automated inspection portals on its tracks ...
It’s fairly well known that a golden spike was driven to unite the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads at Promontory Point, Utah Territory, on May 10, 1869. The occasion marked the completion ...
Norfolk Southern, the railroad that has had two Lehigh Valley accidents this year, has endorsed safety recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board. In March, three Norfolk Southern ...