Less-than-carload boxcars in L.A.
Boxcars assigned to less-than-carload (LCL) service — including several Southern Pacific “Overnight” boxcars — are being loaded on parallel tracks…
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A 70-car Denver & Rio Grande Western narrow-gauge freight train drops down famous Tanglefoot Curve, just east of Cumbres, Colo.,…
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Great Northern launched its Red River pocket streamliner between Grand Forks, N.Dak., and St. Paul in June 1950, part of…
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Join Classic Trains editors in celebrating the hustle and muscle showed in Seaboard Air Line Railroad freight trains. We…
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Two GP38s and a GP40 lead a Baltimore & Ohio freight out of Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac’s Potomac Yard in…
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By the early 1960s, railroads began reclaiming auto traffic from highway trucks with long two- and three-level auto racks on…
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In the only known photo of legendary engineer John Luther “Casey” Jones at the throttle of a locomotive, Jones and…
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The flood of Powder River Basin coal that became so important to successor Burlington Northern began modestly on NP, with…
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Trackside Photos is a showcase for the work of Model Railroader readers. Send your photos (digital images 5 megapixels…
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A Canadian Pacific FP7-F7B set picks its way out of Toronto with a 13-car unnamed train No. 11 for Sudbury,…
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