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Key C&O facilities
Aug 26, 2010·Birds Eye View·Classic Trains

Key C&O facilities

To handle maintenance and repairs on its substantial hopper-car fleet, coal-hauler Chesapeake & Ohio in 1930 built this systemwide freight-car…

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East to West on the N&W
Aug 26, 2010·Birds Eye View·Classic Trains

East to West on the N&W

The Norfolk & Western Railway transported much of the coal mined in southwestern Virginia and West Virginia. Many loads went…

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Los Angeles in the 1930’s
Aug 26, 2010·Birds Eye View·Classic Trains

Los Angeles in the 1930’s

SP’s Los Angeles General Shops UCLA Dept. of Geography, Air Photo Archives Southern Pacific facilities dominate three views of Los…

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Three depots of the South
Aug 26, 2010·Birds Eye View·Classic Trains

Three depots of the South

This 1940’s afternoon photo looks northeast from over the Cape Fear River across the north end of downtown Wilmington, N.C.…

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Thundering through Jasper
Aug 8, 2010·Photo Of The Day·Trains Magazine

Thundering through Jasper

Canadian National coal train C77951 (Winniandy, Alta., to Vancover, B.C.) thunders through Jasper, Alta., on April 6, 2009. Both CN…

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Worcester waiting
Aug 3, 2010·Photo Of The Day·Trains Magazine

Worcester waiting

A Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority train stares down a red signal at Worcester, Mass., the end of the run for…

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Emerging from Hagans Tunnel
Jul 26, 2010·Photo Of The Day·Trains Magazine

Emerging from Hagans Tunnel

Louisville & Nashville Cumberland Valley fast freight No. 66 leaves the north portal of Hagans Tunnel in May 1966. Three…

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