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Preservation

New preservation group buys Amtrak AEM7 No. 927
Dec 4, 2024

New preservation group buys Amtrak AEM7 No. 927

A new preservation group, Northeast Rail Heritage, Inc., announced Tuesday (Dec. 3) that it has purchased former Amtrak AEM7 electric…

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Norfolk Southern debuts Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia heritage locomotive
Dec 3, 2024

Norfolk Southern debuts Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia heritage locomotive

ALTOONA, Pa. – Norfolk Southern has unveiled its Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia Railway heritage locomotive. The glossy blue unit, AC44C6M…

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Landmark Green River, Wyo., station faces costly preservation effort
Dec 2, 2024

Landmark Green River, Wyo., station faces costly preservation effort

GREEN RIVER, Wyo. — The former Union Pacific depot in Green River could cost up to $20 million to restore…

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CSX unveils final heritage locomotive
Nov 20, 2024

CSX unveils final heritage locomotive

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The 21st – and final – heritage locomotive in the CSX fleet is ES44AH No. 1981, a…

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Remembering photographer, writer Louis Saillard
Nov 20, 2024

Remembering photographer, writer Louis Saillard

Followers of railroading in the Deep South — especially in Louisiana and Mississippi — are mourning the loss of rail…

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Trade will help preserve two Conrail cabooses
Nov 16, 2024

Trade will help preserve two Conrail cabooses

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — The Conrail Historical Society has orchestrated a trade of two Conrail cabooses to ensure the preservation of…

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Topeka heritage group seeks to save Santa Fe locomotive
Nov 12, 2024

Topeka heritage group seeks to save Santa Fe locomotive

TOPEKA, Kan. — A non-profit group seeks some $1 million to move and cosmetically restore a Santa Fe 4-6-4 long…

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National Capital Trolley Museum adds rare ‘Auto-Railer’
Nov 11, 2024

National Capital Trolley Museum adds rare ‘Auto-Railer’

SILVER SPRING, Md. — The National Capital Trolley Museum has added an Evans Auto-Railer — a 1930s vehicle designed to…

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New group buys C&O 4-8-4 No. 614, eyes full restoration
Nov 8, 2024

New group buys C&O 4-8-4 No. 614, eyes full restoration

A new steam restoration group has purchased former Chesapeake & Ohio Class J3a 4-8-4 passenger locomotive No. 614 (Lima Locomotive…

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Is it time to preserve an Amtrak Genesis P40?
Nov 6, 2024

Is it time to preserve an Amtrak Genesis P40?

Is it time to preserve an Amtrak Genesis P40? Since 1993, Amtrak’s iconic Genesis diesels have hauled countless millions of…

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Young Guns in Preservation: Michael Spring
Nov 4, 2024

Young Guns in Preservation: Michael Spring

Michael Spring is living the dream at the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad. Since 2023, the 22-year-old has been a full-time…

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VIA Historical Association unveils restored FP9A
Nov 1, 2024

VIA Historical Association unveils restored FP9A

SALFORD, Ontario — It was fitting that on Oct. 31, a ghost of VIA Rail Canada’s past was officially brought…

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