The South’s ultimate 4-8-4: Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Dixies
The 4-8-4 steam locomotive wheel arrangement was exemplified in the South by the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Dixies. …
Read moreThe 4-8-4 steam locomotive wheel arrangement was exemplified in the South by the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Dixies. …
Read moreThe 90th anniversary year of Model Railroader magazine is off and running. In the January 2024 issue, Editor Eric White…
Read moreMojave Subdivision You have heard me mention in a couple of previous stories that I’m proud to be qualified on…
Read moreWATERLOO, Ontario — The Waterloo Central Railway has purchased former Canadian Pacific Railway G5c 4-6-2 No. 1238 and intends to…
Read moreJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – CSX’s eighth heritage locomotive is a salute to the New York Central. The ES44AH, which carries No.…
Read moreWabash Railway history started with the Northern Cross, the first railroad in Illinois, in 1837. The term “Fallen Flag”…
Read moreMontreal Locomotive Works DL535E diesel locomotives have proven to be versatile narrow-gauge haulers made famous by a garden railway staple.…
Read moreWhat are couplers? Ever since the locomotive was invented, a coupling device was needed to pull cars behind it. Link…
Read moreOne thousand issues One thousand issues of Trains Magazine have put tens of thousands of railroad photographs in the public…
Read moreROCKHILL FURNACE, Pa. — It was a breakout year for the East Broad Top narrow-gauge line in central Pennsylvania, already…
Read moreOvernight Amtrak trains in 1991, its 20th year, show similarities with today’s offerings. Many trains known today were operating in…
Read moreAmtrak Superliner cars are derived from the old Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level car fleet. The cars, which operate on…
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