New Strasburg GM packs experience, skills
STRASBURG, Pa. – Jim Hager brings a host of skills and experience to his new job as general manager of…
Read moreSTRASBURG, Pa. – Jim Hager brings a host of skills and experience to his new job as general manager of…
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Read moreSILVIS, Ill. — Canadian Pacific has donated the former Milwaukee Road twin-span turntable from Bensenville, Ill., to Railroading Heritage of…
Read moreIn 1895, a globetrotting mixed-breed mutt named Owney the Railroad Post Office Dog paid a brief call on Milwaukee. As…
Read moreGRANTHAM, Pa. — With steam-locomotive giants like Western Maryland Scenic 2-6-6-2 engine No. 1309 and Reading & Northern Class T-1…
Read moreWhat was your first byline in Trains? Kevin Keefe: My first published piece in Trains was in the October 1975…
Read moreRomance aboard Amtrak’s Capitol Limited: A bit of background is in order to set the stage for this romance aboard…
Read moreAmtrak Amfleet cars were the first of the National Passenger Railroad Corporation’s own passenger cars in the 1970s. They were…
Read moreMind-blowing Big Boy facts In the 1959 Union Pacific movie Last of the Giants the narrator comments, “ … There…
Read moreDESHLER, Ohio — After years of neglect, the former Baltimore & Ohio railroad station in Deshler, the community known as…
Read moreIn service cab signals: When you watch trains these days just about any locomotive can show up on the point…
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