Young Guns in Preservation: Logan Smith
A career in rail preservation is always possible — it’s a matter of finding where to begin. For 23-year-old Logan…
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UNION, Ill. — The Illinois Railway Museum has added two former Amtrak diesels — an F40PHR and SDP40F — to…
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EAST TROY, Wis. — A new restoration with Milwaukee ties is underway at the East Troy Railroad Museum. Chicago North…
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What does it take to save historic rail equipment? It might seem like a lot, even for a simple flatcar.…
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This article was originally published on July 5, 2018, as a blog post from Trains Magazine’s “Train of Thought,” by…
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LONDON — The private train of Britain’s royal family will be retired, King Charles has decided. The first royal train,…
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WASHINGTON – Surface Transportation Board Chairman Patrick Fuchs provided an update today on efforts to clear a backlog of cases…
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WASHINGTON — BNSF Railway’s efforts to serve two shippers located on Union Pacific trackage were dealt a setback today when…
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WASHINGTON — Beginning Tuesday, July 1, Amtrak is revising rules on how passengers are permitted to utilize first-class Metropolitan Lounges…
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THOMASTON, Conn. — No injuries resulted when the Naugatuck Railroad’s restored New Haven FL9 locomotive, No. 2019, derailed during a…
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Parallel Systems is only in the early innings of testing its self-propelled, autonomous flatcars on Genesee & Wyoming short lines…
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HARTFORD, Wis. — Three crew members were injured when a Wisconsin & Southern Railroad train derailed today (June 30, 2025)…
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