Boarding Wabash’s Blue Bird
A man and girl walk past the Blue Bird’s dome-observation car as they board the Wabash’s streamliner to St. Louis…
Read moreA man and girl walk past the Blue Bird’s dome-observation car as they board the Wabash’s streamliner to St. Louis…
Read moreAn E5 heads up one of the first Burlington Route commuter train to sport the new bi-level “gallery” cars delivered…
Read moreErie Railroad Alco passenger diesel No. 860 stands with a train at Hoboken, N.J., in April 1959. Erie’s 14 PAs…
Read moreModels pose for the camera inside Moon Glow, the Train of Tomorrow’s dome-observation-lounge car. GM and Pullman-Standard built the four-car,…
Read moreCrewmen wave and the white extra flags are taut as four FTs speed a freight west across the desert between…
Read moreDenver & Rio Grande Western 4-8-2 1513 pushes hard on the caboose of a 55-car freight climbing the Front Range…
Read moreThe Skytop sleeper-observation car of the Milwaukee Road’s Olympian Hiawatha, highlighted by plenty of windows and chrome trim, stands at…
Read moreA northbound Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee train leaves the interurban’s Shore Line route and joins the Skokie Valley route…
Read moreTwo E8 diesels lead the Phoebe Snow, the maroon, gray, and yellow pride of the Lackawanna Railroad, westbound across the…
Read moreThis bird’s-eye view map from the April 1946 issue of Trains magazine shows the Pennsylvania’s extensive facilities in the New…
Read morePennsylvania class L1 Mikado No. 26, trailing an additional tender for extra water capacity, heads a train of empty coal…
Read moreThe former Baltimore & Ohio tower at Keyser, W.Va., seen here in 2004 under CSX ownership, was a classic “armstrong”…
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