Ruins of the Lehigh Valley’s industrial boom lay scattered along the Ironton Rail Trail in Whitehall Township. Yet when Ray Bieak takes his daily walk, the smoke is just as black and the furnaces are ...

Their youthful hands are building an HO-scale train layout — linking the past to the present — of the once-flourishing Ironton Railroad. “I never thought of it as work,” Graham Hantz says. Hantz, 16, ...

An unusual vehicle was rolling with the traffic on Route 145 in Whitehall Township this morning. Workers were moving a caboose to its new home on the Ironton Rail-Trail. Caboose Number 6 had been used ...

1 Lace up for the 13th annual Ironton Rail Trail 5-Mile Loop Run at 5 p.m. Saturday at Saylor Park in Coplay. The event, benefiting the trail and Coplay Community Days, features a mostly shaded run ...

1 Celebrate the 20 t h anniversary of the Ironton Rail Trail and take part in the Ironton Rail Trail 10K at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Saylor Park, Second and Keefer Street, Coplay. A 10K walk will kick ...

1 The Ironton Rail Trail 10K Run/Walk will be held starting at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 29 at Saylor Park in Coplay. The 14th annual event is a fundraiser for the Ironton Rail Trail, a nonprofit rail trail ...

Dec. 18—Members of the Ironton Fire Department and Norfolk Southern Railway were on the scene of semi-trailer that got stuck on the Pine Street railroad crossing on Thursday morning. The driver was ...

IRONTON — Officials are looking into whether a cavern uncovered this week in Ironton could have been used as a stop on the Underground Railroad. The cavern was uncovered Wednesday afternoon after a ...