Best-selling Fairbanks-Morse diesel locomotives
The best-selling Fairbanks-Morse diesel locomotives came from the builder’s “H” series of hood units. Even though Fairbanks-Morse built relatively…
Read moreThe best-selling Fairbanks-Morse diesel locomotives came from the builder’s “H” series of hood units. Even though Fairbanks-Morse built relatively…
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Amtrak F40PH locomotives are considered the standard passenger motive power for the 1980s and early 1990s. The four-axle, 3,000-hp units…
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The 4-6-6-4 Challenger was the most successful articulated steam locomotive design. Rating steam locomotives is a risky business.…
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Without an ampersand, directional vector, or superlative in its title, the Lehigh Valley Railroad was of understated geographical reach. Its…
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Milwaukee Road Hiawatha passenger trains are the long-lasting legacy of a Midwestern railroad plagued with underperformance and mismanagement — right…
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Western Pacific Italian Red Bean salad is a quick and easy side dish to share at any event. It’s best…
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Enjoy this North Shore passenger service photo gallery selected from among the Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad files in…
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Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee history is tied to the transit needs of Chicago and Milwaukee. In 1891 the Waukegan…
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The Morrison-Knudsen MK5000C was but a footnote to 1990s locomotive history. It kind of resembled an EMD six-axle…
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The best-selling Alco diesel locomotives came from the switcher, cab unit, and road switcher product lines. The American Locomotive Co.…
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New York Central’s 20th Century Limited was dubbed “The Greatest Train Ever Made.” In the first half of the 20th…
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The biggest 4-6-2 Pacific came from a surprisingly small railroad. Any history of the American steam locomotive must…
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