Rainbows were visible all along the South Shore Line Sunday morning, from tutus and jewelry to a conductor's suspenders. The South Shore Line had extended trains in preparation for the crowds set ...

We’re all familiar with the call “all aboard” and the swinging of the traditional lantern depicted in plays, films, TV, books and newspapers. Conductors also need strength and stamina. They walk the ...

In April, the Rochester Symphony Orchestra and Chorale kicked off its Aspiring Conductor Contest, in which five Rochesterites vied for a chance to conduct the RSOC. Oddchester: All aboard!

"All aboard!" shouted 4-year-old train conductor Luke Peterson. Actually, Luke was so excited his declaration sounded more like a monosyllabic "ALLBOARD!" He was sporting full conductor attire ...

An Amtrak conductor keeps the train moving in all the ways the engineer can%27t. He has traded his punch for an iPhone%2C but he%27s still a steadying hand for rail passengers.

After years of stagnant hiring and with a large percentage of its work force nearing retirement age, freight train operator CSX Transportation Inc. is in the midst of a major hiring boom. All aboard!