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T&P steam revival
May 14, 2025·Photo of the Day·Classic Trains

T&P steam revival

Texas & Pacific ended regular steam operations in 1952. When Red River flooding near Boyce, La., became too deep for…

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Montana shortline Consolidation
May 12, 2025·Photo of the Day·Classic Trains

Montana shortline Consolidation

Montana, Wyoming & Southern 2-8-0 No. 12 poses for a photo as it switches a caboose. The tall-stacked, well-kept Consolidation…

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Diesel and steam on the L&N
May 8, 2025·Photo of the Day·Classic Trains

Diesel and steam on the L&N

Louisville & Nashville RS3 150 passes “Big Emma” 2-8-4 1980 at Baileys, Ky., in July 1954. The Berkshire will couple…

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Class A power
May 7, 2025·Photo of the Day·Classic Trains

Class A power

A massive Norfolk & Western class A 2-6-6-4 dwarfs workers in the road’s yard at Roanoke, Va., in 1954. W.…

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