N&W No. 1218 gains state, national historic recognition
ROANOKE, Va. — Norfolk & Western Class A locomotive No. 1218, the 2-6-6-4 built by the railroad’s East End Shops…
Read moreROANOKE, Va. — Norfolk & Western Class A locomotive No. 1218, the 2-6-6-4 built by the railroad’s East End Shops…
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Has any class of homebuilt, remanufactured mainline steam locomotive ever performed as brilliantly as the Reading T-1 4-8-4? Given the…
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There is always the story of the locomotive that got away. For years back in the late 1960s, whenever…
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SUGARCREEK, Ohio — The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum will launch its 2025 season on Thursday, April 3, the museum…
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BALTIMORE — Ben Griswold, a partner at investment firm Brown Advisory, will join CSX CEO Joe Hinrichs as a co-chair…
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What do I collect? I collect S gauge Gilbert American Flyer, as it’s the scale and brand with which I…
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BOONTON, N.J. — The long-lost New Jersey car from the post-World War II “Merci Train” has been rediscovered and will…
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Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 No. 250 moves out of Othello, Wash., with Thomas E. Dewey’s 17-car presidential campaign train on September…
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ELKHART, Ind. — Initial fundraising for the campaign to restore New York Central 4-8-2 No. 3001 has passed the halfway…
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I’ve been around long enough to have caboose memories. Am I really that old? I guess so. When I transferred…
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When the long-anticipated “Hill Lines” merger finally created the Burlington Northern on March 2, 1970, it was time not…
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Having six intercity passenger terminals at one time, and that doesn’t include the electric interurbans, is a muscle flex to…
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