The Grand Canyon was a stop on several of the tours I conducted in the late 1950s and early 1960s.…
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Read moreU.S. railroad electrification In 1939, the United States was the global leader in railroad electrification, with over 20% of the…
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Read moreThe biggest possible change in motive power to come to railroading has been a part of TRAINS for years. See…
Read moreClick the image to download a PDF of this article as it would appear in TRAINS magazine. A boxcar sits…
Read moreArkansas & Missouri Railroad roster Legendary among Alco operators, the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad is an independent Class III railroad…
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