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HILL CITY, S.D. — The South Dakota State Railroad Museum announced it will close its physical location on Oct. 12,… SCRANTON, Pa. — Steamtown National Historic Site will again host Railfest, Sept. 4-6 ...
Another Airo trainset is en route to testing for Amtrak Cascades service in the Pacific Northwest. A late-running westbound Empire… ...
DENTON, Texas — Hulcher Services, the multifaceted rail service company including emergency-response and infrastructure services, has been acquired by New… ...
Technological advancements in rail diesel propulsion came together in the Electro-Motive Division FT — “the diesel that did it” — with enough success to move motive power away from steam for good.
The original Pennsylvania Railroad ran from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh. Much of its subsequent expansion was accomplished by leasing or purchasing other railroads. Construction began in 1847. Two ...
WASHINGTON — Citing the need to finally attack a multi-billion dollar backlog of century-old Northeast Corridor bridge and tunnel replacements, Amtrak CEO Bill Flynn followed President Joe Biden’s ...
Rapido couplers are the horn-hooks of the N scale world. The couplers were standard on rolling stock into the 1990s. In the guide to N scale couplers, senior editor Cody Grivno examines the different ...
Burlington Route history begins with the Aurora Branch Railroad, chartered on Feb. 12, 1849, to build a line from Aurora, Ill., to a connection with the Galena & Chicago Union (forerunner of the ...
A Schnabel car awaits its load outside the Centralia, Wash., Power Plant. Final preparations took several days. Robert W. Scott One may think 89-foot auto racks are large while standing trackside, but ...
Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 departs Marshall, Texas, in November 2019. Jim Wrinn OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific plans to send Big Boy No. 4014 on a transcontinental trip next year as part of the ...