Grand Crossing
This 1902 northward view of Chicago’s Grand Crossing makes it obvious how this busy South Side rail intersection got its…
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Twenty miles out of Kansas City on its 187-mile trek to Salina, Kans., on the old Kansas Pacific route, Union…
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Southern Railway F3 No. 4144 leads an A-B-B-A set of diesel locomotives on a long freight at an unidentified location.…
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A matched A-B-B-A set of FT diesels leads a Santa Fe train upgrade at Tehachapi, Calif., in the late 1940s.…
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The New York Central had several auto-carrier Flexi-Vans in the early 1960s. This is a publicity shot of carriers with…
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A 4200-series 4-8-8-2 cab-forward steam locomotive is cut in behind a 4-8-4 to double-head Southern Pacific’s Overland Limited upgrade out of Colfax,…
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Gas-electric motorcars were the first successful application of internal combustion on railroads. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy No. 9838 was an…
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Only seven years old, but already facing an uncertain future, Norfolk & Western J Class 4-8-4 No. 611 sprints at…
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At Bluffs, Ill., a veteran hostler oils around Wabash 2-6-0 No. 576 before she and sister 573 set off up…
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Former Pittsburgh & Lake Erie class K-5a Pacific 4920 is just out of the station at Lafayette, Ind., and onto…
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Nickel Plate Road Berkshires pose at Bellevue, Ohio. The 772 was built in 1949 for NKP proper, while 802 is…
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