PRR K4s 1361 restoration moves past halfway point
ALTOONA, Pa. – With the inspection, cleaning and conditioning of the drivers of former Pennsylvania Railroad Class K4s 4-6-2 steam…
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MISSOULA, Mont. — An obscure but classic motion picture about logging in the Northwest, and the unique log-hauling locomotive that…
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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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BIG STONE GAP, Va. – A three-week exhibition of railroad watercolors and photographs by author and Trains contributor Ron Flanary…
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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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Bitten by the steam bug at an early age, Mitchell Johnson will seize any opportunity to go where operating steam…
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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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NEW YORK — The gold spike from the 1923 ceremony marking completion of the Alaska Railroad, in private hands since…
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David H. Hamley, a professional engineer and Trains magazine author with a talent for writing about diesel locomotives, died Dec.…
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Our 2023 rail preservation review illustrated a focus on new and renovated museum facilities. In 2024, focus shifted to activities…
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CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada State Railroad Museum has acquired a 1907 Virginia & Truckee Passenger car from the…
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It’s not uncommon for a trainee to become a trainer in the world of rail preservation. Tyler Chipman has taken…
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