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Santa Fe RDC on the Reading
Nov 7, 2025·Photo of the Day·Classic Trains

Santa Fe RDC on the Reading

En route from Philadelphia’s Budd Co. to its owner, Santa Fe Railway Rail Diesel Car DC-192 is added to the…

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C&O at Elkhorn City
Nov 6, 2025·Photo of the Day·Classic Trains

C&O at Elkhorn City

The Chesapeake & Ohio and Clinchfield met end-to-end at this yard at Elkhorn City, Ky. In this misty 1973 scene,…

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The diesel 100 years later
Nov 5, 2025·History·Trains Magazine

The diesel 100 years later

Walk around the halls of Baltimore’s B&O Railroad Museum and you will encounter many first, last, and only railroad objects.…

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Santa Fe FT’s on Tehachapi
Nov 4, 2025·Photo of the Day·Classic Trains

Santa Fe FT’s on Tehachapi

An A-B-B-A set of Santa Fe FT diesels leads a westbound freight just below famous Tehachapi Loop in 1949. This…

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WM Pacific at Baltimore
Nov 3, 2025·Photo of the Day·Classic Trains

WM Pacific at Baltimore

Handsome Western Maryland 4-6-2 No. 204 is ready to depart the road’s Hillen Street station in Baltimore with the daily…

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A remarkable coincidence
Nov 3, 2025·History·Trains Magazine

A remarkable coincidence

[Ed. — This adventure is excerpted from a story originally appearing in Trains, September 1984. It, along with 45 other…

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San Francisco Chief connection
Oct 31, 2025·Photo of the Day·Classic Trains

San Francisco Chief connection

Santa Fe trains 93, the West Texas Express, and 94, the Eastern Express, were the Amarillo–Lubbock connection for the San…

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