Two important milestones in the history of the Long Island Rail Road were commemorated in Hicksville Tuesday: its 190th birthday, and one still fondly remembered by a person in attendance nearly seven ...
Earlier this month, the Hicksville Historical Society honored its local history by celebrating the 190th anniversary of Long Island Rail Road and the 69th anniversary of Operation Changeover. David ...
The MTA is expected on Wednesday to approve a $788 million deal to replace its aging fleet of diesel locomotives relied upon by thousands of Long Island commuters, particularly in Suffolk, officials ...
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The 2-8-4 Berkshire-type steam locomotive
It isn’t much of a stretch to proclaim the 2-8-4 Berkshire-type steam locomotive as the “poster child” of the Super Power era of steam locomotives. “Berkshire,” “Kanawha,” “Big Emma” — regardless of ...
Steam trains were one of the most powerful vehicles of their time, capable of pulling hundreds of cars in one go. Their sheer size, speed, and weight are mesmerizing to think about and captivating to ...
Event ticket-holders will have a chance to ride in “open-air” passenger cars, according to CVSR. The Parlor and the Park cars—converted from two former Ringing Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus ...
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