B&O freight under wire
Two GP38s and a GP40 lead a Baltimore & Ohio freight out of Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac’s Potomac Yard in…
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By the early 1960s, railroads began reclaiming auto traffic from highway trucks with long two- and three-level auto racks on…
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In the only known photo of legendary engineer John Luther “Casey” Jones at the throttle of a locomotive, Jones and…
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The flood of Powder River Basin coal that became so important to successor Burlington Northern began modestly on NP, with…
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A Canadian Pacific FP7-F7B set picks its way out of Toronto with a 13-car unnamed train No. 11 for Sudbury,…
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All through March 2021, Classic Trains is celebrating the style and service of the Seaboard Air Line. This week, we…
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In the golden age of long-distance train travel, Pullman trains offered impeccable overnight services that were second to none. In…
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New York Central is the Railroad of the Month all through January 2021. This week, Classic Trains editors celebrate the…
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The Pennsylvania Railroad is famed for its GG1 electric locomotives, but casual observers might be surprised to learn how extensive…
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By: Joe Welsh Santa Fe Railway passenger trains are among the most beloved of all time. Here are the top…
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