CPKC sets new return schedule for No. 2816, Steam Tour train
CALGARY, Alberta — CPKC has released a revised schedule for the return trip of Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 No. 2816 and…
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Photography has been my hobby since I retired as Amtrak’s company photographer in December 2012. In addition to trains, I…
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. — This week the Union Pacific made a short run with 4-8-8-4 No. 4014 to test the new…
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If you’ve seen Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 No. 2816 charge through your town this spring — or if you’ve been lucky…
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Tank car history traces back more than 150 years. Today, tens of thousands of tank cars are in service on…
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Railway preservation is important for museums and tourist railroads. But each non- and for-profit approaches this differently. For Special Events…
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SILVIS, Ill. — Railroading Heritage of Midwest America and the Central States Steam Preservation Association announced today that Canadian Pacific…
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UNION, Ill. — Dedication of the Chicago & North Western Historical Society’s Archives Research Center at the Illinois Railway Museum…
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It’s a small world after all… At the end of my Army gate story, I mentioned that the next day’s…
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Train fans In every generation of train fans, there are those among us that feel they should have been born…
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First-generation locomotives First-generation locomotives: The North American locomotive industry is currently into a deep rebuild cycle to keep their rosters…
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America’s oldest railroad tunnels What seems like a straightforward question can have three different answers, depending on how you define…
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