Five mind-blowing facts — Stilwell Oyster Car
Combine culinary style of the late 1800s, the taste of one railroad magnate and the inspiration of another plus throw…
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When it comes to showmanship in mainline mountain railroading, California’s Tehachapi Pass can be described as a grand theater. Located…
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Exploring the Canadian prairie railroads by Provincial highway 14 between Edmonton, Alberta and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, one parallels the densest part…
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Efforts to make a new, HO scale (1:87.1) Alco RS1 diesel locomotives appear more worn continue. Here, David Popp demonstrates…
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Amtrak has honored past passenger trains over the years by inheriting their names. How many are in service today and…
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Photographer Ian Hapsias Pennsylvania photographer Ian Hapsias took an interest in United States Gypsum Corporation’s narrow-gauge railroad years before he…
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Four decades later, I still chuckle when I think about the grouchy old farmer who jumped on my locomotive at…
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Detroit once had a robust passenger-train network that included two commuter routes that survived into the early 1980s. But when…
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Living the expat life You may not be aware, but your favorite diesel model from long ago may be living…
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The photo is at once ordinary and extraordinary. Ordinary because the photographer had to grab it on the fly, shooting…
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Predicting the future is tricky business. Circumstances can change at the drop of a hat, opening up previously unforeseen possibilities.…
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It’s easy to forget that a plethora of passenger trains over the years carried the names of individuals who helped…
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