VIA Historical Association unveils restored FP9A
SALFORD, Ontario — It was fitting that on Oct. 31, a ghost of VIA Rail Canada’s past was officially brought…
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Locomotive déjà vu On October 15 of this year, senior Southern California train fans experienced locomotive déjà vu. It was…
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Many of us started our love affair with model trains after getting Lionel or American Flyer items, perhaps to circle…
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Mention the name, “horseshoe curve,” and your mind will immediately think of the World Famous Horseshoe Curve nestled deep…
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Denver Union Station’s predecessor established the city as the transportation hub of the West and the primary gateway to the…
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GARIBALDI, Ore. — The world’s only surviving standard gauge Class A Climax locomotive, Cabin Creek Lumber Co. No. 1, has…
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Portable trailer-on-flatcar loading ramps could turn a stub yard track or spur into a loading facility. They were sometimes used…
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SILVIS, Ill. — Santa Fe No. 537 sparkled in the paint booth of the Railroading Heritage of Midwest America shops…
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Atlanta & West Point locomotives were carefully curated alongside those of its sister roads. Although much of the…
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West Point Route passenger trains: All through October 2024, Classic Trains editors are celebrating the history and heritage of the…
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ROBERTSDALE, Pa. — While the Friends of the East Broad Top volunteers received lots of praise for over-the-top fundraising and…
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PORTLAND, Ore. — Mt. Emily Lumber No. 1, a three-truck Shay locomotive built in 1923, has been moved into the…
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