railroad

From cracking down on illegal slot machines to ending “The Jerk” train, from glider flights of fancy to tackling indoor smoking, here’s a look back on...

SALAMANCA — The first train stopped at the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh passenger depot that now houses the Salamanca Rail Museum 110 years ago thi...

OLEAN — The Olean Historical Society, in its Treasures of Yesterday speaker series, will host Mike Winicki to discuss the railroad history of Wayne St...

From strikebreakers playing the railroad for fools to a Jesse James-level of crime spree, from welcoming back Miss New York to ringing in the nation’s...

From helping sickly children to saving the area’s rail connection, from schoolhouse burglaries to the end of the Jim Kelly era, here’s a look back on ...

WELLSVILLE — What and where is the WAG Trail? Stretching between Wellsville and Genesee, Pa., the WAG Trail is a multi-use, recreational trail perfect...

OLEAN — The Clark Street railroad crossing will close next week for a replacement project, railroad officials said. Nick Williams of the Western New Y...

From Oleanders urged to pitch in at the railroad to crackdowns on private truck usage, from hitting the bricks with the city’s meter maid to support g...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a three-part series on the history of the Coliseum in Ceres. The first part will focus on the establishment of th...

NEW YORK (AP) — For the second time in less than a week, a storm rolled into the Northeast with wet, heavy snow Wednesday, grounding flights, closing ...

Steve Bailey of Lippert Hollow Road in Allegany stepped into the newsroom to drop off news about his daughter, who is away at college, when a conversa...

Looking ahead to a better year? As 2017 was getting underway — less than two months after the election of Donald Trump as president — the Olean Times ...

OLEAN — A longtime scourge to trucking traffic could eventually be remedied, the Common Council learned Thursday. During a strategic planning work ses...

The Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern Railroad Historical Society will dedicate its new roadside historic marker at 11:30 a.m. Monday at its museum, locat...

Responding to a call for a nationwide railroad workers strike to protest wage cuts by the Federal Labor Board, nearly 1,300 workers of the Pennsylvani...

Responding to a call for a nationwide railroad workers strike to protest wage cuts by the Federal Labor Board, nearly 1,300 workers of the Pennsylvani...

I was helping a friend last week and was swinging an old, heavy-headed hammer with a handle about a yard long. It was so heavy I couldn’t swing it muc...

OLEAN — Although work may have to wait another year for calmer fiscal waters, the city will soon hold a public informational meeting on the Olean Cree...