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Most users of Milwaukee’s Oak Leaf Trail running from the Lake Michigan shoreline in downtown Milwaukee northwest through the city…
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Mind-blowing Chessie facts Mind-blowing Chessie facts: What began as a simple etching of a sleeping kitten, blossomed into one of…
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Standardized time in the US Long before radios and extensive signaling systems, railroads safely operated multiple trains on the same…
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A scary tale of two train wrecks: Around the time of All Hallows’ Eve, it is tradition to subject ourselves…
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Yard Dog In mid-September 2022, the first nationwide railroad strike in three decades was narrowly averted thanks to a tentative…
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ROBERTSDALE, Pa. – “Little more, little more . . . Mush, you huskies! Ho!” With that chant, Gene Tucker urged…
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KEARNY, N.J. — NJ Transit has unveiled its newest heritage locomotive, GP40PH-2 No. 4101, repainted into the “Bluebird” paint scheme…
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What was your first byline in Trains? “Beyond the 100-inch isoline — Railroading in the Lake Huron snowbelt,” published in the…
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Chessie’s story is a unique one. Born to the world in 1933, from the imagination of many, Chessie’s tale begins…
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What was it like working at Lionel’s Hillside, NJ factory during the postwar electric train boom? [...]Read More...
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Northern Maine’s Bangor & Aroostook Railroad was a relative latecomer to the American railroad map, being organized under the General…
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Greatest Moments Greatest Moments Note: This speech was written by Andy Sperandeo and presented to the South Texas Division/San Antonio…
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