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Blue Streak Merchandise
Jun 30, 2023·Railroad Operations·Classic Trains

Blue Streak Merchandise

Was the Blue Streak Merchandise the last Great American Freight Train? “You define a passenger train by its cars, its…

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Ma & Pa farewell
Jun 29, 2023·Photo of the Day·Classic Trains

Ma & Pa farewell

The last Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad train out of Baltimore crosses the trestle at Sharon, Md., on Aug. 5, 1958.…

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Meridian & Bigbee Railroad history
Jun 28, 2023·Fallen Flags·Classic Trains

Meridian & Bigbee Railroad history

The Meridian & Bigbee Railroad “possessed all the credentials required for admittance to the Typical Southern Short Line Club,” wrote…

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Remembering the Sandfly Express
Jun 20, 2023·History·Trains Magazine

Remembering the Sandfly Express

Sandfly Express Go ahead, talk about the glitzy Orient Express. Or the extended run of the Trans-Siberian Express. But what…

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