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Two Norfolk Southern six-axle GEs haul BNSF office cars south on the former Southern Railway main line at Spencer, N.C.…
Read moreTwo Norfolk Southern six-axle GEs haul BNSF office cars south on the former Southern Railway main line at Spencer, N.C.…
Read moreA supplement to the Classic Trains Online Look Back e-mail newsletter The pride of Sandusky, Ohio, is the huge Cedar…
Read moreSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority train No. 9243 threads through Ragan Interlocking in Newport, Del., on its way south to Newark…
Read moreIn Historic Trains Today, David Lustig tells of seven cool diesels you can visit in museums today. Here are four…
Read moreAn Amtrak conductor in Denver Union Station checks in passengers heading east on the California Zephyr, Sept. 2, 2008. Bob…
Read moreSoldiers and citizens pose in front of the Union Pacific depot in North Platte, Neb., on April 27, 1898. Union…
Read moreUnion Pacific’s Bailey Yard in North Platte, Neb., was named world’s largest rail yard by Guinness. The yard’s 2,850 acres…
Read moreDan Czech clearly remembers the first time he laid eyes on Union Pacific’s Bailey Yard. “I flew out here at…
Read morePreservation of former railroad stations takes many forms, from visitor centers and museums to offices and restaurants. Ciddici’s Pizza of…
Read moreThree BNSF Railway diesels pull train CATMCXEO-88 past Chillicothe, Iowa, on a snowless Dec. 4, 2006. The train is crossing…
Read moreA supplement to the Classic Trains Online Look Back e-mail newsletter Looking as proud as ever, CN 4-8-4 6205 rides…
Read moreIn our special issue, “Historic Trains Today,” TRAINS correspondent Steve Glischinski profiled the Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth, Minn.…
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