East Broad Top reopens two grade crossings on dormant main line
ROCKHILL FURNACE, Pa. – Pressing its drive to restore a narrow gauge main line that has lain dormant for 68…
Read moreROCKHILL FURNACE, Pa. – Pressing its drive to restore a narrow gauge main line that has lain dormant for 68…
Read moreRailroad photography The retro use of film cameras in our hobby has found a hardcore niche. If you can afford…
Read moreMOUNT UNION, Pa. — East Broad Top Railroad’s last remaining standard-gauge 0-6-0 switcher, a 1923 Baldwin Locomotive Works engine, on…
Read moreTrains Bob Lettenberger’s pick: Union Pacific No. 4014 — Big Boy — 2022 Cheyenne-Denver trip Name of train: Big Boy…
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Read moreVANCOUVER, British Columbia — Rail excursion operator Rocky Mountaineer has rerouted passengers booked for its two itineraries that formerly terminated…
Read moreDespite its small size, grand scale railroading – well-known for miniature train rides at parks – can be full of…
Read moreAllentown kaleidoscope When I was a young boy in the 1960s, my family lived within earshot of the Lehigh Valley’s…
Read moreLearning the route Because trains have a maximum speed, most people assume they move at that speed constantly. Not so.…
Read moreRailroad History Railroading exists everywhere we look, and in our travels we often get a glimpse into railroad history in…
Read moreAs a teacher in Oklahoma, the sharing and showcasing of history is nonstop for 25-year-old David Weston. This includes serving…
Read moreMontana’s U.S. Route 2 The former Great Northern “Hi-Line” across Montana is BNSF’s primary route to the Pacific Northwest. The…
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