Iowa interurban
Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern freight extra 362 south meets northbound car 72, running as Boone–Fort Dodge train 1,…
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General Electric 2504 was one of four red-and-white U25B demonstrator diesels that toured the nation in 1962. One, No. 2501,…
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A three-unit set of dark blue-and-gray Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac F7s brings a northbound freight train into Alexandria, Va., in…
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Palmer, Mass., gives rail enthusiasts a front-row seat to both regional and shortline railroading. As Southern New England NW2 no.…
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Two of the Lake Superior & Ishpeming’s three Alco RS2 road-switchers power one of the railroad’s freight trains. The LS&I,…
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When railfans travel, they dream of finding a hotel that overlooks the tracks. Ken Kirkwood found such a place in…
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A carman couples a red-and-orange Alco PA diesel to Southern Pacific’s Argonaut at the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal coach yard shortly…
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With the eastbound loaded coal train clear of the Clay Siding switch, the engineer aboard Denver & Rio Grande Western…
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Denver & Salt Lake train No. 1, the day train to Craig, rounds a sharp curve in Rollins Canyon just…
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Chicago Surface Lines streetcar no. 3278 rumbles through a bungalow-lined south-side neighborhood on a cold morning in December 1944. The…
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On May 12, 1962, Rock Island “motor” 9006 has a typically short train as it heads west with mixed No.…
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Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pa., was one of many famous locations on the Pennsylvania RR, and Ed Dougherty re-created the…
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