EBT No. 16 rolls onto newly reopened track
Part one of a two-part update on the East Broad Top Railroad ROCKHILL FURNACE, Pa. — For the first time…
Read morePart one of a two-part update on the East Broad Top Railroad ROCKHILL FURNACE, Pa. — For the first time…
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Alco RSD15 road switcher Some locomotive models seem to come and go and hardly get noticed. Nobody can say that…
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NJ Transit has unveiled its latest heritage unit, painted for the Erie Railroad, one of its commuter-rail predecessors. The commuter…
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Locomotives with two diesel engines: The recent announcement by Union Pacific to donate a portion of its heritage steam and…
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — “At 9:01 a.m. on Sept. 30, I opened the switch to the main line and No. 2926…
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Bellevue Yard It’s over 5 miles long. It’s capable of serving a hundred trains a day. It’s the center point…
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Mind-blowing facts about the GM Aerotrain By the 1950s it was clear that the passenger train was not the wave…
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EMD F2 diesel locomotive For a number of years, there was a streamlined diesel road locomotive hiding in plain sight,…
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I wrote last month about working grain trains west as a young brakeman. This month’s story, entitled “Trust me,” is…
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EDMONTON — Canadian National has donated a former British Columbia Railway C40-8M locomotive — a wide-cab locomotive featuring the “Draper…
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This is a list of locomotives we wish we could have preserved, the ones that got away. Gone, in some…
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Ryan Gerhardt has taken on multiple management roles on the Chesapeake & Delaware, LLC, and the Black River & Western…
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