HOUSE LEAVES AUTOMATIC CUTS INTACT FOR FISCAL 1986. In a move that may well foreshadow the rest of the legislative year, Republicans tried unsuccessfully to force the Democratic-controlled House to ...

Bowie — Two 1950s vintage locomotives pulled the dark green train at a sedate pace across a wooded Southern Maryland landscape punctuated by old farms and ponds sprouting lily pads. From an ...

John G. Kneiling, by profession a consulting engineer, wrote Trains Magazine’s Professional Iconoclast column for many years. His column called out perceived problems with the rail industry and ...

A slow-moving Conrail train struck a car in Upper Mount Bethel Township Friday night, slightly injuring two motorists. The car, a 1986 Hyundai driven by William N. Watlington, 21, of Bangor R.2, was ...

Conrail, the government-owned railroad that was considered a basket case by the industry just five years ago, is an attractive bride since being nursed back to financial health by her Uncle Sam. But ...