Consolidated Rail Corp., Philadelphia, said it would spend $65 million for 50 new high-horsepower, technologically advanced locomotives. The order is divided equally between the Electro-Motive ...

An Amtrak passenger train collided with three Conrail engines Sunday, killing at least 12 people and injuring 175. It was the worst accident in Amtrak`s history in terms of fatalities. Rescue teams ...

Climbing aboard the end of a boxcar, Conrail yardman John Morgan gets ready. Conductor Bob Allesch pulls the pin holding the cars together. With a hiss of air and gentle jolt, the boxcar uncouples ...

No. 203 sports a paint scheme replicating one the MTA applied in 1979 on seven Conrail dual-mode EMD FL9 diesel-electric locomotives. They were the first to sport the “MTA Central” scheme, with a ...