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Building a Rail Car for Abandoned Railroads explores the process of repurposing rail cars for use on disused tracks. The video covers the gear needed for the project, the step-by-step construction ...

INSIDE THE B AND O RAILROAD MUSEUM, YOU’LL FIND CENTURIES WORTH OF RAILROAD HISTORY. SO MUCH OF IT IS ALSO BLACK HISTORY. AS WE GEAR UP FOR OUR 200TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2027, YOU CAN REALLY SEE THAT BLACK ...

Nods to Smithville’s history, with a focus on the city’s future, are featured throughout the new building that houses the Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce, visitor center and railroad museum.

A portion of what was once the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad curves around a former sawmill in York County. Courtesy of the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad Preservation Society The former ...