Finis for Philo
A 1962 freight derailment spelled the end for the century-old Wabash depot at little Philo, Ill. Glen Brewer My clock-radio…
Read moreA 1962 freight derailment spelled the end for the century-old Wabash depot at little Philo, Ill. Glen Brewer My clock-radio…
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Read more about the Bruce Sterzing era on the D&H in three news articles from Trains magazine. Download each story…
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Ever wonder how the UPS and FedEx Ground packages you ship travel across the country? They go by train. And in…
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A westbound NJ Transit Main Line train of Comet I cars pulls out of the station at Waldwick, N.J., on…
Read moreQ What happened to the permanently coupled two business cars, the “Virginia” and the “Carolina,” that the Southern Railway provided…
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An Amtrak AEM7 rests between assignments at Washington Union Station on Jan. 14, 2009. Those motors don’t stay idle for…
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Horseshoe Curve, 1940: Freight on track 1, passenger on track 2, smoke from a train climbing on track 3 or…
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It may look like a tiny handrail, but this is actually an AM antenna installed on some 1940s-era passenger cars.…
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The black-and-white sign with dots tells the plow operator to raise flanges prior to crossings, switches, etc. Greg McDonnell Q…
Read moreFULL SCREEN Davidson Ward A Deutsche Bahn intercity train whizzes past a steel boardwalk in Natur-Park Südgelände. FULL SCREEN Davidson…
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The Santa Fe was a class act, from its Warbonnet diesels to how it dealt with derailments. Gordon Glattenberg Back…
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A Canadian National train rolls south through the diamonds at Trenton, Mich., while a Conrail local waits for its turn…
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