Taking it to the streets
Led by 1936 power unit 9905 Zephyrus, the Twin Cities Zephyr rolls down Second Street in La Crosse, Wis., circa 1939. The slow…
Read moreLed by 1936 power unit 9905 Zephyrus, the Twin Cities Zephyr rolls down Second Street in La Crosse, Wis., circa 1939. The slow…
Read moreThree South Western & Pacific General Electric U-boats lead a westbound train through rural Texas. The train, on its way…
Read moreThe Canadian National’s 4-8-4 U-4s were striking machines from any angle. Colors were black with green stripes, cab, and tender,…
Read moreKansas City Southern F3 No. 30 leads the northbound Southern Belle past Terminal Ry. tower no. 6 on its last…
Read moreLouisville & Nashville 4-6-2 No. 240 leads a northbound local passenger train across the big bridge over the Red River…
Read morePorter no. 2 is busy switching ore cars at the King Solomon Mine on Rod Eaton’s freelanced 1:22.5-proportion Hitchcock Ry.…
Read moreErie Lackawanna bought both EMD’s standard SD45 (No. 3602, right) and the lengthened version designated SDP45 (3639, left). The extra…
Read moreThe mill in LaPointe is a bustling industry that requires frequent switching by the Bona Vista RR. Today, 2-8-0 Consolidation…
Read moreInterstate Railroad 2-8-2 No. 15, a former Pennsylvania Railroad L1s Mikado, makes a smoky departure from IRR’s yard at Andover,…
Read moreNicholas, Fayette & Greenbrier motor 122 is loaded at Rainelle, W.Va., with LCL and mail, plus a few passengers. The…
Read morePittsburgh & West Virginia’s Connellsville, Pa., line was rife with major bridges. Biggest of all was this colossal crossing of…
Read moreIn 1968, workers load Missouri Pacific Railway Post Office cars at St. Louis Union Station. As passengers deserted the trains,…
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