Tales of the diesel locomotive paint track
Diesel locomotive paint track A visit to Southern Pacific’s Taylor Yard in Los Angeles always included a run by of…
Read moreDiesel locomotive paint track A visit to Southern Pacific’s Taylor Yard in Los Angeles always included a run by of…
Read moreEarly last spring, it was time to plan a summer vacation and get to some unfinished business. Alison and I…
Read moreDUNCANSVILLE, Pa. — After a 10-month restoration, former Lehigh & New England office car No. 100 is ready to start…
Read moreBC Rail In May 1996, during the long Canadian weekend celebrating Victoria Day, a national holiday, there was a crew…
Read moreGil Reid’s prized Auto Train watercolor Wall calendars have always been an effective business advertising tool, and some of the…
Read moreWASHINGTON — Amtrak is temporarily combining the Capitol Limited and Silver Star trains to create the new Floridian. Amtrak says the change is…
Read moreCombine culinary style of the late 1800s, the taste of one railroad magnate and the inspiration of another plus throw…
Read moreWhen it comes to showmanship in mainline mountain railroading, California’s Tehachapi Pass can be described as a grand theater. Located…
Read moreCOLESVILLE, Md. — A unique predecessor to the renowned hi-rail vehicle has recently hit the road for a renewal in…
Read moreAmtrak has honored past passenger trains over the years by inheriting their names. How many are in service today and…
Read moreDULUTH, Minn. – The Lake Superior Railroad Museum has restored a former Erie Mining hi-rail car — a 1957…
Read moreFour decades later, I still chuckle when I think about the grouchy old farmer who jumped on my locomotive at…
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