View from the ‘Coast Daylight’
Two passengers on Southern Pacific’s Coast Daylight watch with fascination as a 2-10-2 helper and 4-8-4 road engine lift their…
Read moreTwo passengers on Southern Pacific’s Coast Daylight watch with fascination as a 2-10-2 helper and 4-8-4 road engine lift their…
Read moreNew York Central box-cab locomotive 548 rides the turntable at the 72nd Street engine house on the west side of…
Read moreIn October 1950, a Chesapeake & Ohio 0-8-0 moves sleeping car Surprise Valley through the interlocking at 21st Street, Chicago.…
Read moreThe Milwaukee Road’s station at Canton in the southeast corner of South Dakota is bustling with activity as cars off…
Read moreA switchman signals a South Omaha Terminal Railway switcher as the diesel adds cars onto the meat train transfer at…
Read moreThe narrow-gauge Denver & Rio Grande Western did a lot of livestock business. Here, several stock cars are loaded with…
Read moreIn a 1947 view at Baltimore & Ohio’s Camden Station in Baltimore, a Baltimore & Annapolis interurban train departs for…
Read moreLouisville & Nashville heavy 4-6-2 No. 295 was mechanically and cosmetically upgraded in 1940 for duty on the new South…
Read moreIn a view from one of the California Zephyr’s five regularly assigned dome cars, another dome curves through the Rocky…
Read moreWestern Maryland 2-10-0 1109 rounds famous Helmstetter’s Curve west of Cumberland, Md., with a westbound freight in May 1952. Unseen,…
Read moreAtlantic Coast Line 2-8-2 7230 and 4-8-2 7372 team up on a northbound freight near Vienna, Va., in 1947. Both…
Read moreNew York Central 4505, a rare Fairbanks-Morse CPA-24-5, leads a train toward Chicago at Otis, Ind., in April 1954. A…
Read more