The oddest of oddball locomotives
In seeking the oddest of oddball locomotives, today we will follow our compass to California’s Ludlow & Southern, one of…
Read moreIn seeking the oddest of oddball locomotives, today we will follow our compass to California’s Ludlow & Southern, one of…
Read moreKEARNY, N.J. — NJ Transit, which has previously wrapped or painted locomotives to honor its railroading predecessors, has now wrapped…
Read moreIn need of reliable medium-horsepower six-axle road switchers, Union Pacific’s Mike Iden turned to Progress Rail’s EMD subsidiary to rebuild…
Read moreCHAMA, N.M. — The bi-state agency overseeing the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad has agreed to purchase a diesel locomotive…
Read moreEMD’s GP20 Electro-Motive Division’s GP20 was the company’s first four-axle model to be fitted with a turbocharger, but its roots…
Read moreNORTH WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Metro-North Railroad has unveiled the third in its series of wrapped heritage locomotives to mark…
Read moreWASHINGTON, Pa. – Capping a seven-year campaign that was delayed and made 40 percent more expensive by the pandemic, the…
Read moreRIO NEGRO, Argentina — Four tourists were reported to have been injured — including a British passenger who is now…
Read moreEven if the shoe doesn’t fit, wear it! This is the sort of story that often leads to the most…
Read moreAs classic as a ’67 Chevrolet Chevelle SS and as smooth as a Rolls Royce, the Rio Grande’s 2-8-2 Mikado…
Read moreOWOSSO, Mich. — Pere Marquette steam locomotive No. 1225 completed a series of test runs and break-in trips in late…
Read moreHAGERSTOWN, Md. — The last surviving conventional Western Maryland Railway steam locomotive, Class K2 Pacific No. 202, will be repositioned…
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