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Heritage Rail

Young Guns in Preservation: Lauren Osier
May 2, 2025·Preservation

Young Guns in Preservation: Lauren Osier

When the opportunity arose for Lauren Osier to begin her rail preservation journey at the 3-foot gauged Midwest Central Railroad…

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News photo: Saratoga Corinth & Hudson adds an Alco
May 2, 2025·Preservation

News photo: Saratoga Corinth & Hudson adds an Alco

CORINTH, N.Y. — The Saratoga Corinth & Hudson Railway, the heritage railway located on the former Delaware & Hudson Adirondack…

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C&NW No. 1385 return to Mid-Continent museum postponed
May 1, 2025·Railroad Museums

C&NW No. 1385 return to Mid-Continent museum postponed

NORTH FREEDOM, Wis. — The move, scheduled to begin May 5, bringing Chicago & North Western 4-6-0 No. 1385 back…

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Woodstown Central steam locomotive sidelined (updated)
May 1, 2025·Heritage Railroads

Woodstown Central steam locomotive sidelined (updated)

WOODSTOWN, N.J. — Woodstown Central Railroad steam locomotive No. 9, an Alco 0-6-0, suffered an overheated journal on its central…

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Fire destroys trestle on Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad (updated)
May 1, 2025·Heritage Railroads

Fire destroys trestle on Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad (updated)

ELBE, Wash. — A major wooden trestle on the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad has been destroyed in a potential arson…

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Illinois Railway Museum’s Frisco 2-10-0 sidelined
Apr 30, 2025·Railroad Museums

Illinois Railway Museum’s Frisco 2-10-0 sidelined

UNION, Ill. — A “mechanical issue” discovered during preparations for the 2025 season has led the Illinois Railway Museum to…

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Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation: Challenging Times yet Times for Celebration
Apr 25, 2025·Preservation

Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation: Challenging Times yet Times for Celebration

Rail preservation often comes with challenges, and the Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation (ORHF) is no exception. Yet despite challenging times,…

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Operation Lifesaver, partners award more than $219,000 for rail safety campaigns
Apr 24, 2025

Operation Lifesaver, partners award more than $219,000 for rail safety campaigns

WASHINGTON — Rail safety organization Operator Lifesaver Inc., in partnership with the Federal Railroad Administration and Pittsburgh’s Posner Foundation, has…

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Steam veteran Wes Camp remembered
Apr 24, 2025·Preservation

Steam veteran Wes Camp remembered

DOVER, Del. — Dozens and dozens of steam locomotives have been revived over the past 60-plus years, and many bear…

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New Hampshire roundhouse group receives Webb preservation award
Apr 24, 2025·Preservation

New Hampshire roundhouse group receives Webb preservation award

ANDOVER, Mass. — New Hampshire’s Bartlett Roundhouse Preservation Society is the recipient of this year’s H. Albert Webb Memorial Railroad…

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Minnesota museum opens Northern Pacific steam exhibit
Apr 24, 2025·Railroad Museums

Minnesota museum opens Northern Pacific steam exhibit

ST. PAUL, Minn. — For the first time in decades, it’s possible to see three Northern Pacific steam locomotives gathered…

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South Dakota railroad historian Rick Mills dies
Apr 22, 2025·Preservation

South Dakota railroad historian Rick Mills dies

HILL CITY, S.D.— If you had a question, needed a photo, or just wanted to chat about railroading in South…

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