Fifteen months after receiving a nearly 12 percent rate increase for electricity rates and a 12.5 percent increase for natural gas from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, PECO Energy has ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Some PECO employees could strike if a new deal between their union and the electric company isn't reached. IBEW Local 614's contract with PECO expired at 12 a.m. Wednesday.

Unionized PECO employees will begin working without a contract Wednesday, and members said a work stoppage may be necessary if an agreement isn't reached soon. The International Brotherhood of ...

BUFFALO — A legendary steam locomotive will be traveling through portions of the GLOW region this summer. The Union Pacific Railroad Company has announced that its iconic “Big Boy” No. 4014 steam ...

(NEXSTAR) – The historic, 1.2 million-pound Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive will soon depart for the Western leg of its first-ever coast-to-coast tour, with new details about its Eastern journey being ...

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Have you ever watched a mile-long freight train rumble by and wondered how one locomotive can pull more than a hundred fully loaded cars? The locomotive weighs maybe 150 metric tons, and each car is ...

The subway system’s fleet of work-train locomotives is in a sorry state, the Daily News has learned, with nearly two-thirds of the system’s 115 locomotives out of service as of Monday. The engines, ...

To bolster its withering regional rail fleet, the T plans to to procure 20 new commuter rail locomotives — 10 battery-electric and 10 diesel. The T issued its bid solicitation on Wednesday and plans ...

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Marple Township will appeal to the state Supreme Court in a last ditch effort to stop PECO from building a reliability station in the township. At the Tuesday night commissioners work session, ...