Largest 2-6-2 Prairie fleet: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Unsurprisingly, the largest 2-6-2 Prairie fleet operated on the U.S. prairies with the railroad that originated the type. …
Read moreUnsurprisingly, the largest 2-6-2 Prairie fleet operated on the U.S. prairies with the railroad that originated the type. …
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Steam excursions in the United States are like taking center stage. Star-studded locomotives arrived with some staying while others received…
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The best-selling early GE diesel locomotives are familiar to fans of mid-century diesel power. General Electric has a long…
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Union Pacific is in the final stage of modifying the paint scheme of its locomotive fleet. Announced in July 2022,…
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Penn Central locomotives were varied from Alco and Baldwin to EMD and General Electric. There were electrics, too, on the…
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The General Electric BQ23-7 turned out to be an odd diesel that didn’t. At the dawn of railroads…
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As the world continues to shift toward more sustainable and eco-friendly modes of transportation, many industries are exploring new technologies…
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EMD Joule locomotive Progress Rail’s long promised EMD Joule Battery Electric Locomotive has arrived at its destination at Pacific Harbor…
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EMD’s Triclops locomotives At the beginning of the comfort cab revolution in the United States, EMD constructed its first “North…
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Name: Nevada Northern locomotive 93 Builder: American Locomotive Company (Alco) Wheel arrangement: 2-8-0 Consolidation Build date: 1909 Significance: Built in 1909,…
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On the same route of the proposed Big Boy West Coast Steam Tour, Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 No. 4014 leads a…
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Q: What diesels to pull a 50s coal train? I’m building an “N” scale layout set in the 1950s. I…
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