Noted Swiss steam railway closed by major storm damage
BRIENZ, Switzerland — The Brienz Rothorn Railway, a celebrated steam-powered tourist cog railway in central Switzerland, will be closed for…
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CASS, W.Va. — Some 3,000 spectators descended on the tiny mountain town of Cass on Saturday, June 15, to see,…
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KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Catskill Mountain Railroad has converted its locomotives to run on 100% biodiesel fuel and says it…
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ELBE, Wash. — The Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad has received a $50,000 grant from the Port of Tacoma Local Economic…
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DULUTH, Minn. — It was a scene right out of the early 1950s: a Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range steam…
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MILWAUKEE, Wis. — After 63 years operating at the Milwaukee County Zoo, steam locomotive No. 1916 Harry J. Grant went…
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STRASBURG, Pa. — Strasburg Rail Road has named Eric Hoerner, a Lancaster, Pa., business executive, as its board chairman and interim…
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DURANGO, Colo. – Last weekend’s coal-fired photographer’s snow-train special marked the end of an era as the Durango & Silverton…
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CUMBERLAND, Md. — The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad has signed a long-term lease to acquire the Georges Creek Railway, a…
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GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Patriot Rail, a short line company that operates 32 railroads across the United States, is planning to…
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CASS, W.Va. — The Mountain State Railroad & Logging Historical Association, founded in 1982, which played a key role in…
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RIO NEGRO, Argentina — Four tourists were reported to have been injured — including a British passenger who is now…
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