Wheeling & Lake Erie 2-8-4
On June 20, 1950, seven months after the Nickel Plate Road leased the 500-mile Wheeling & Lake Erie, W&LE Berkshire…
Read moreOn June 20, 1950, seven months after the Nickel Plate Road leased the 500-mile Wheeling & Lake Erie, W&LE Berkshire…
Read moreA baggageman loads express and LCL aboard a combine on a mixed train on the Canadian Pacific (Quebec Central) at…
Read moreRio Grande PA 6013 descends the Front Range of the Rockies with the Denver-bound Yampa Valley on Aug. 13. 1966.…
Read moreEx-Pennsy H10s 2-8-0 No. 85 of the 21-mile Western Allegheny Railroad heads a train of big Bessemer & Lake Erie…
Read moreThe Santa Fe Railway pioneered the 2-10-2 type in 1903 with a group of engines that were essentially 2-10-0 helper…
Read moreWestern Maryland 2-8-0s 840 and 816 swing around one curve and into another as they lead a coal train east…
Read moreA mix of older wood reefers and new steel cars mingle on the cleanout and ready tracks at Swift’s Sioux…
Read moreThree of Denver & Rio Grande Western’s giant 3600-series 2-8-8-2s team up to lift a 42-car train up Tennessee Pass…
Read moreA Milwaukee Road switcher moves a cut of refrigerator cars at the Hormel plant in Austin, Minn., in 1942. Most…
Read moreNorthern Pacific 2-8-2 No. 1917 lies on its side after being hit head-on at nearly 50 mph by four F…
Read moreNew York Central J-1 4-6-4 No. 5373 brings the Chicago-bound James Whitcomb Riley into Kankakee, Ill., on January 23, 1956.…
Read moreWorkers transfer mail between a Post Office Department truck and a Lehigh Valley Railway Post Office car around 1910. The…
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