Never too many Denver & Rio Grande Western narrow gauge books
Does the world need another book about the Denver & Rio Grande Western narrow gauge? Someone might reasonably…
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Mind-blowing facts about the GM Aerotrain By the 1950s it was clear that the passenger train was not the wave…
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HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — The effort to turn the former Saluda Grade into a hiking and biking trail has received an…
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INDIANAPOLIS — The Iowa Traction Railway has received the inaugural “Outstanding Railroad Historic Preservation Award,” presented Monday at the opening…
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I wrote last month about working grain trains west as a young brakeman. This month’s story, entitled “Trust me,” is…
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EDMONTON — Canadian National has donated a former British Columbia Railway C40-8M locomotive — a wide-cab locomotive featuring the “Draper…
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Erie Railroad history starts, surprisingly, with a canal. “The Work of the Age” was a proclamation by New…
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For much of the first half of the 20th century, the 2-8-2 Mikado was the dominant freight locomotive of the…
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AVIEMORE, Scotland — At least five people were injured as landmark British steam locomotive Flying Scotsman was involved in what…
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Baltimore & Ohio’s Howard Street Tunnel below downtown Baltimore was the site of the first “steam-railroad” electrification in America. This…
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BALTIMORE — The South Baltimore Gateway Partnership will provide $1 million in funding for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum’s…
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Who built the steam locomotives? In the transportation business of today, “Big Three” invariably means General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler,…
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