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Railroading — and its echoes — remain all around us, deeply embedded in language, culture, technology, and attitudes. It is…
Read moreRailroading — and its echoes — remain all around us, deeply embedded in language, culture, technology, and attitudes. It is…
Read moreRailroads spend a lot of time worrying about clearances. One low bridge or a narrow tunnel will limit the kinds…
Read moreThis is what happens when a railroad has more resourcefulness than resources. Perpetually short of funds but needing a station…
Read moreWhat do switch crews know? If you want to know how trains operate smoothly, ask the experts — the railroaders…
Read moreTrain-watching basics: Among the ways in which people participate in the railroad hobby, the simple act of watching trains…
Read moreWhen Trains Magazine author Lou Maxon was invited by the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad and Museum in Mineral, Wash. to…
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In every issue News, p. 4 California drops zero-emission locomotive rule Bill Stephens, p. 8 BNSF’s double-tracking persistence pays off…
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In every issue News, p. 4 VIA Rail Canada’s equipment request includes dome cars; Trains.com forums return Bill Stephens, p.…
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