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Pittsburgh will have its own version of Manhattan’s High Line in coming years, providing 3.6 miles of trails, gardens and ...
A last-minute impulse to take the Amtrak USA Rail Pass became the ‘best decision’ for one traveler from Belgium, who spent ...
The Inn at Jim Thorpe, built in 1849, offers Victorian elegance with modern amenities. Its wrap-around porch and central location make it a popular choice for visitors who want to immerse themselves ...
Reading & Northern's entrepreneurial owner has built castoff Pennsylvania lines into 325-mile regional railroad powerhouse ...
These kinds of foods became the bedrock of train food brought from home. While you can get steak or chicken in a butter sauce ...
Railway Post Office (RPO) postal car interior, c.1925. Courtesy Library of Congress. Long before one could casually retrieve ...
An Amtrak train traveling from Boston to Richmond struck and killed three people in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Natural gas often gets the credit, but it was really the railroads that made Muncie — a fact I try to remind myself of every ...
The Galaxy S10 5G from 2019 was Samsung’s first smartphone to offer Super Fast Charging, with support for up to 25W of power. The company one-upped itself a few months later with the Galaxy Note ...
When America's first railroad ... Japan's Shinkansen "bullet train" debuted between Tokyo and Osaka in 1964, it set new benchmarks, hitting speeds of 130 mph. Fast-forward sixty years, and ...
Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad steam engine #6 stopped ... engines were arrayed in their stalls in contrast to the fast and sleek new trains at the nearby Pennsylvania and Mount Royal stations.
Fast fashion is accelerating an environmental catastrophe, with the equivalent of one garbage truck’s worth of clothing either incinerated or sent to landfill every second, the UN chief warned on ...