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Catskill Mountain Railroad converts locomotives to biodiesel fuel
Jun 9, 2024·Heritage Railroads

Catskill Mountain Railroad converts locomotives to biodiesel fuel

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Catskill Mountain Railroad has converted its locomotives to run on 100% biodiesel fuel and says it…

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Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad receives grant to restore track to operation
Jun 7, 2024·Heritage Railroads

Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad receives grant to restore track to operation

ELBE, Wash. — The Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad has received a $50,000 grant from the Port of Tacoma Local Economic…

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Pittsburgh & Lake Erie heritage locomotive emerges from CSX’s Waycross paint shop
Jun 4, 2024·Preservation

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie heritage locomotive emerges from CSX’s Waycross paint shop

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The CSX heritage locomotive fleet has grown to 15 with the addition of a locomotive honoring the…

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CPKC sets new return schedule for No. 2816, Steam Tour train
May 28, 2024·Excursions

CPKC sets new return schedule for No. 2816, Steam Tour train

CALGARY, Alberta — CPKC has released a revised schedule for the return trip of Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 No. 2816 and…

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Union Pacific No. 4014 can now run on its own
May 24, 2024·Excursions

Union Pacific No. 4014 can now run on its own

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — This week the Union Pacific made a short run with 4-8-8-4 No. 4014 to test the new…

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If you can’t get trackside, check out the virtual tour of Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 No. 2816
May 24, 2024·Excursions

If you can’t get trackside, check out the virtual tour of Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 No. 2816

If you’ve seen Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 No. 2816 charge through your town this spring — or if you’ve been lucky…

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Young Guns in Preservation: Russell Heerdt
May 22, 2024·Preservation

Young Guns in Preservation: Russell Heerdt

Railway preservation is important for museums and tourist railroads. But each non- and for-profit approaches this differently. For Special Events…

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Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 No. 2816 to pull public excursion
May 22, 2024·Excursions

Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 No. 2816 to pull public excursion

SILVIS, Ill. — Railroading Heritage of Midwest America and the Central States Steam Preservation Association announced today that Canadian Pacific…

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Archives center dedicated as part of C&NW Historical Society meeting, museum’s C&NW Days
May 20, 2024·Railroad Museums

Archives center dedicated as part of C&NW Historical Society meeting, museum’s C&NW Days

UNION, Ill. — Dedication of the Chicago & North Western Historical Society’s Archives Research Center at the Illinois Railway Museum…

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T1 Trust shows frame and drivers; K4s 1361 tender painted
May 13, 2024·Preservation

T1 Trust shows frame and drivers; K4s 1361 tender painted

ALTOONA, Pa. — Milestones of progress on two Pennsylvania Railroad steam-locomotive projects were unveiled at last week’s 56th annual meeting…

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Scene from the past: steam locomotive moves ore cars donated by Canadian National
May 13, 2024·Heritage Railroads

Scene from the past: steam locomotive moves ore cars donated by Canadian National

DULUTH, Minn. — It was a scene right out of the early 1950s: a Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range steam…

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News photos: Former Santa Fe Warbonnet C44-9Ws now in hump service in Galesburg, Ill.
May 13, 2024·Preservation

News photos: Former Santa Fe Warbonnet C44-9Ws now in hump service in Galesburg, Ill.

GALESBURG, Ill. — Railfans seeking former Santa Fe Railway “Warbonnet” locomotives — who do not mind that they are now…

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