Providence & Worcester Railroad’s history
In Trains’ April special on short lines and regionals, author Scott A. Hartley brings us up to date on where…
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FULL SCREEN Jack Delano, courtesy of the Library of Congress Santa Fe conductor George Burton tends the fire in the…
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FULL SCREEN Brian Buchanan A Canadian National steam excursion train, led by CN 4-8-2 No. 6060 makes its way to…
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FULL SCREEN Édouard Baldus/J. Paul Getty Museum Toulon Station, c. 1861. Édouard Baldus, who trained as a painter and worked…
Read moreThe Salton Sea in Southern California was formed in 1907 when men tried to redirect Colorado River irrigation canals and…
Read moreTrains magazine celebrates Grand Central Terminal’s 100th anniversary in our February 2013 issue with a comprehensive look at America’s most…
Read moreFULL SCREEN Andrew J. Russell, Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-11750 General Hermann Haupt (rear, center) supervises a construction site in 1863…
Read moreFULL SCREEN UP photo Casement Brothers construction train used during the building of the Union Pacific Railroad. Three 4-4-0s were…
Read moreFULL SCREEN Trains Magazine Collection Skiers disembark Boston & Maine’s Snow Train at North Conway, N.H. FULL SCREEN Trains Magazine…
Read moreFULL SCREEN John Gruber Graham Claytor Jr. (left) appears apprehensive as he talks with D. W. Brosnan and Walter Dove…
Read moreFor railroad builders in North America, a 2.2 percent climb was considered the standard maximum grade for a well-engineered mountain…
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In addition to everything else the American Civil War might have been, it was also the first reliably documented major…
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