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The Baltimore & Ohio dieselized its named passenger trains with six sets of Electro-Motive EA-EB passenger diesels in 1937–38. Here,…
Read moreThe Baltimore & Ohio dieselized its named passenger trains with six sets of Electro-Motive EA-EB passenger diesels in 1937–38. Here,…
Read moreNorfolk & Western class J 4-8-4 No. 608 rolls through a tunnel at Shawsville, Va., in June 1956. The unmistakable…
Read moreFairbanks-Morse H-24-66, dubbed the Train Master, was known for its substantial carbody. At 2,400 hp, the Train Master was the…
Read moreTrailer Train began acquiring 85-foot flatcars in 1958. This class F85A car, built by American Car & Foundry in 1958,…
Read moreThe Atlas N scale SD60E diesel locomotive is now available in the company’s Master Line. In this video, Model Railroader…
Read morePortable trailer-on-flatcar loading ramps could turn a stub yard track or spur into a loading facility. They were sometimes used…
Read moreThe eastbound California Zephyr passes the monument to the dome car at the spot where the idea for such a passenger car…
Read moreA westbound Southern Pacific freight from El Paso, Texas, passes through the Rio Grande Valley in New Mexico in 1952.…
Read moreRocky Patel Rolling Smoke Cigar Train The “Rocky Patel Rolling Smoke Cigar Train” behind Nickel Plate Road SD9 No. 358…
Read moreThe crew of Southern Pacific Extra 6311 East ties up at the Sparks, Nev., yard office, 2 miles east of…
Read moreWest Point Route passenger trains: All through October 2024, Classic Trains editors are celebrating the history and heritage of the…
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