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Preservation

New Belpaire firebox emerges for PRR K4s steam engine No. 1361
Dec 14, 2022

New Belpaire firebox emerges for PRR K4s steam engine No. 1361

ALTOONA, Pa. — The first new Belpaire steam-locomotive firebox built in Altoona in 76 years is taking shape at the…

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North Carolina sells last of former Ringling Bros. cars
Nov 29, 2022

North Carolina sells last of former Ringling Bros. cars

RALEIGH, N.C. — Just two of the nine cars from the Ringling Bros. circus train bought by the North Carolina…

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Rare New York Central electric locomotives still threatened
Nov 22, 2022

Rare New York Central electric locomotives still threatened

GLENMONT, N.Y. — Red tape, a gas pipeline utility, and a lawsuit have combined to delay and further threaten the…

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Civic group “adopts” Santa Fe locomotive
Nov 18, 2022

Civic group “adopts” Santa Fe locomotive

SANTA FE, N.M. — Santa Fe 2-10-4 No. 5030, displayed in a Santa Fe park since 1959, is getting a…

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Canadian Pacific moves steam locomotive into shop
Nov 18, 2022

Canadian Pacific moves steam locomotive into shop

CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific has released a video of 4-6-4 No. 2816 being moved into its Calgary shop for…

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Illinois Railway Museum acquires SD50
Nov 2, 2022

Illinois Railway Museum acquires SD50

UNION, Ill. — Former Chicago & North Western Railway SD50 No. 7009 is headed to the Illinois Railway Museum after…

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Hiawatha logo stolen from Milwaukee Road observation car
Oct 31, 2022

Hiawatha logo stolen from Milwaukee Road observation car

ST. PAUL, MINN. — A Hiawatha “Running Indian” logo from famed Milwaukee Road Skytop lounge observation car Cedar Rapids has…

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Legendary West Coast photographer Stan Kistler dies at 91
Oct 17, 2022

Legendary West Coast photographer Stan Kistler dies at 91

When the prolific and influential California photographer Stan Kistler won the Railway & Locomotive Society’s prestigious Fred A. and Jane…

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Missouri tourist railroad restores former Pennsylvania E8 to classic pinstripe scheme (with video)
Sep 26, 2022

Missouri tourist railroad restores former Pennsylvania E8 to classic pinstripe scheme (with video)

JACKSON, Mo. — Tourist operator St. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern Railway has repainted its former Pennsylvania Railroad E8, No.…

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WMSR debuts Western Maryland-painted locomotive
Sep 14, 2022

WMSR debuts Western Maryland-painted locomotive

CUMBERLAND, Md. — Western Maryland Scenic Railroad’s locomotive roster continues to diversify with the unveiling of a Western Maryland-painted GE…

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Canadian Pacific donates turntable to Railroading Heritage of Midwest America
Sep 10, 2022

Canadian Pacific donates turntable to Railroading Heritage of Midwest America

SILVIS, Ill. — Canadian Pacific has donated the former Milwaukee Road twin-span turntable from Bensenville, Ill., to Railroading Heritage of…

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News photo: Demolition of Deshler, Ohio, station begins
Aug 10, 2022

News photo: Demolition of Deshler, Ohio, station begins

DESHLER, Ohio — After years of neglect, the former Baltimore & Ohio railroad station in Deshler, the community known as…

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