An Engineer’s Life: Cascade Tunnel Adventure
In Washington State’s Cascade Tunnel, it’s time to reach for the air packs if the ventilation fails. It happened to…
Read moreIn Washington State’s Cascade Tunnel, it’s time to reach for the air packs if the ventilation fails. It happened to…
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UNION, Ill. — The Illinois Railway Museum is currently auctioning off surplus items ranging from a former Chicago & North…
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Planning a visit to a heritage rail operation? You can avoid disappointment by researching your journey using readily available tools.…
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BIG STONE GAP, Va. – A three-week exhibition of railroad watercolors and photographs by author and Trains contributor Ron Flanary…
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PORT CLINTON, PA. — Almost 340,000 riders took part in Reading & Northern excursions in 2024, surpassing the previous mark…
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SOUDERTON, Pa. — Norfolk Southern has awarded a $10,000 grant to the Railroad & Industrial Preservation Society Inc. for its…
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Office cars Prior to Amtrak, railroads had coupled company owned business and office cars to the rear of passenger trains…
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Bitten by the steam bug at an early age, Mitchell Johnson will seize any opportunity to go where operating steam…
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Rotary snowplow I missed my fair share of calls in my railroad career, but I only remember one with a…
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California’s high-speed rail Rod Diridon Sr., 85, a crusader for high speed rail, grew up in the small Northern…
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CAÑON CITY, Colo. — The Royal Gorge Chamber Alliance has purchased the former Denver & Rio Grande Western depot in…
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Let’s travel abroad During a Trains Magazine photo charter at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad in fall 2024,…
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