Friends of East Broad Top debuts ‘Young Easties’ program
ROCKHILL FURNACE, Pa. – The Friends of the East Broad Top Railroad today is kicking off registration for a new…
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Versatility is a single word that sums up the Mikado-type steam locomotive. This 2-8-2 wheel arrangement became the “one size…
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CPKC’s Final Spike Anniversary Steam Tour On April 29, 2024, Canadian Pacific steam locomotive No. 2816 crossed into the United…
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Pere Marquette is the newest heritage unit to join the growing CSX fleet of locomotives honoring its predecessor railroads. “Here…
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If history had played out differently, our motorcar ride this summer day in the wooded foothills of California’s Sierra Nevada…
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Amtrak Indianapolis services exhibit more than their share of tumult through Amtrak’s five decades. No single train has served the…
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Santa Fe 4-8-4 No. 2926 will return to Tractor Brewing on May 4, marking the first anniversary…
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Like some railfan contemporaries, in recent weeks I’ve been going through decades of railroad stuff, seeing what I can get…
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In August 1958, Alco HH660 No. 409 rests on an outdoor turntable lead at Scranton, Pa. The track is now…
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The words “Be the Engineer!” drew my attention to a Nevada Northern Railway advertisement in Trains Magazine. I’m a veteran…
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Walt Disney’s railroads It is no secret that Walt Disney loved trains. His passion for railroads runs to the time…
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Milwaukee Road’s EMD SDL39 diesel locomotives came from the road’s desire to replace aging Alco RSC2 units in branchline service.…
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