LancasterOnline

The Lindbergh Engine — the last of its kind — is restored and almost ready to show at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

The Lindbergh Engine, a last-of-its-kind steam locomotive, is ready once again for public view. The engine will be dedicated Saturday, Nov. 5, at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The ...
Hackaday

steam engine

The Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)’s T1 class is famous for many reasons: being enormous, being a duplex, possibly having beaten Mallard’s speed record while no one was looking… and being in production ...
LancasterOnline

Railroad Museum meets $50,000 matching grant challenge for locomotive restoration project

The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania has met a $50,000 matching grant challenge by the Pennsylvania Railroad Technical & Historical Society, with funds designated for the preservation of five historic ...
Hackaday

Building A Steam Loco These Days Is Nothing But Hacks

The Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)’s T1 class is famous for many reasons: being enormous, being a duplex, possibly having beaten ...
WFMZ-TV

PHOTOS: Railroad Museum of Pa.'s roundhouse groundbreaking, renderings

The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania has started construction of a six-stall roundhouse for the display of its historic Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives. Patrick Morrison, director, Railroad ...
phillyvoice.com

Century-old, steam-powered train built in Philadelphia restored as 'living museum' in central Pennsylvania

The steam era of railroading in the United States is among the most storied, transformative legacies in the long saga of American industrialization. Chugging, hissing locomotives that spewed plumes of ...
The Baltimore Sun

Then and now photos: Susquehanna River Bridge

Southbound Pennsylvania Railroad steam engines pull coal cars over the Susquehanna River Bridge between Havre de Grace and Perryville on a winter day in 1951. (A. Aubrey Bodine / Baltimore Sun) ...