How to graffiti a freight car
Many hobbyists strive to model freight cars accurately. Selecting the right doors, installing the correct hatch covers, and using the…
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Many hobbyists strive to model freight cars accurately. Selecting the right doors, installing the correct hatch covers, and using the…
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Servicemen enjoy a meal on one of Baltimore & Ohio’s elegant colonial-themed dining cars during World War II. B&O photo…
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What was your first byline in Trains? Bob Johnston: “All passengers will make their connections” appeared in “Selected Railroad Reading”…
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Starting its nearly half century of service, EMD GP15-1 locomotives are still going strong on regional short lines around the…
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Electro-Motive Division tunnel motor diesels Electro-Motive Division tunnel motor diesels solved a tricky problem. Locomotives operate in all climates, from…
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Infrared photography Photography is a wonderful way to document your life. Whether you take pictures of your family, animals, landscapes,…
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Similar to the EMD RS1325, the Alco S5 locomotive is one of those locomotive designs that seemed like a good…
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The best-selling first-generation Electro-Motive diesel locomotives came from the switcher, cab unit, and road switcher product lines. The company that…
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Missouri-Kansas-Texas logo underwent subtle changes throughout the railroad’s history. But its origin is more interesting than these iterative changes. In…
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The biggest steam switcher stood head and shoulders above the rest. In the steam era, switch engines came…
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Northern Pacific’s Banana Nut Bread immediately caught my eye as a recipe worth re-creating. The railroad wanted to waste as…
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The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad is perhaps best summed up by two words: deterioration and reconstruction. Seldom has a railroad managed to…
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