New York’s Hell Gate Bridge
The imposing size, look, and name of New York City’s Hell Gate Bridge fits perfectly in a metropolis where one…
Read moreThe imposing size, look, and name of New York City’s Hell Gate Bridge fits perfectly in a metropolis where one…
Read moreIllinois Terminal locomotives included steam, electric, and diesel over its existence. The Illinois Terminal was an electric interurban…
Read moreMIDDLETOWN, Pa. — The Conrail Historical Society has orchestrated a trade of two Conrail cabooses to ensure the preservation of…
Read moreMany of these vintage structures have survived into the 21st century. However, not all retain their original purpose. The following…
Read moreOne of my favorite things to do while eating lunch is to pull out an old volume of Model Railroader…
Read moreI haven’t counted every last owner one time or another of Florida East Coast 4-6-2 No. 148, but it must…
Read moreLocomotives in the scrapyard Sitting switchers The switcher is a rapidly-dying species on American railroads. Pushed out of yard duties…
Read moreWhat happened to the caboose? Many factors helped seal their fate, and the demise of the caboose has been mourned…
Read more“The legacy of Dirt the railroad cat continues,” is just one of many Dirt-related articles that highlights the importance…
Read moreThe song and dance routine Working the North Pool was always one of my favorite pools to work. In this…
Read moreTOPEKA, Kan. — A non-profit group seeks some $1 million to move and cosmetically restore a Santa Fe 4-6-4 long…
Read moreSILVER SPRING, Md. — The National Capital Trolley Museum has added an Evans Auto-Railer — a 1930s vehicle designed to…
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