Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum receives funds for building work
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum has received a $67,500 state grant to be used for building improvements…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum has received a $67,500 state grant to be used for building improvements…
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The 1970s were a time of change. Model railroading was no exception. Modelers tested new techniques and technologies, while the…
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Next-generation rail photographers Thirteen-year-old me got a stern bit of unsolicted trackside advice one day. “Railroading isn’t what it used…
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Hot stove On the day after Thanksgiving of 1981, the crew desk called me as the conductor to dog catch…
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Amtrak RS3 diesel locomotives supported operations on the Amtrak-owned Northeast Corridor between Boston and Washington, D.C. The RS3 was…
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The Golden Spike Centennial Limited leaves Kansas City (Mo.) Union Station on May 14, 1969, St. Louis-bound via Norfolk &…
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The steam community is in a happy state of shock this week with the news that New York Central 3001,…
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ROCKHILL FURNACE, Pa.— As East Broad Top trains last weekend christened 1.3 miles of restored mainline track that had lain…
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To win over the railroads with its new Rail Diesel Car (RDC), the Budd Co. wasn’t content with a single…
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First the tracks were built east. Then west. Then west some more. Such were the uncertain beginnings of what…
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SILVIS, Ill. — Railroading Heritage of Midwest America has begun restoration work on former Union Pacific café-diner-lounge No. 5016. RRHMA…
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BARABOO, Wis. — Former Trains Magazine publisher Kalmbach Media has donated nearly 600 images taken by famed California photographer Herb Sullivan…
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