CP Pacific type One of Canadian Pacific’s 173 G3 Pacifics steams east out of Calgary station with a regional train…
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The Union Pacific Big Boy Mississippi River crossing is one for the history books. So far as Trains editors…
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Geared for success Brimstone’s 3-truck Shay No. 35 pulls coal in Tennessee. Lumber railroads were the primary users, but a…
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SPUD switcher St. Paul Union Depot 44-ton 441, built by GE in 1941, works its namesake Minnesota passenger terminal. The…
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Look over Jim Wrinn’s shoulder as with photographs taken on August 2021 excursion with Iowa Interstate Railroad’s QJ 2-10-2…
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Soldier Summit The eastbound California Zephyr catches the morning sun at Soldier Summit, Utah, in August 1959. Ahead: a full…
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Trains contributors Steve Smedley and Sol Tucker present some of their choice images from chasing Union Pacific Big Boy…
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State of the art A classic A-B-B-A set of EMD FTs — the state of the locomotive art in 1940…
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All through August 2021, Classic Trains editors are celebrating the heritage, history, and splendor that was the Western Pacific…
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Grain, the old-fashioned way Through the end of the 1800s, a lot of grain was shipped in 100-pound sacks. Here,…
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