WASHINGTON — The Federal Railroad Administration today published new rules on a variety of topics — ranging from horn-sounding requirements to virtual training for brake systems — as part of what the ...

Labor Day is right around the corner, making August 31st–September 4th your ultimate last-chance summer getaway! Trade swatting mosquitoes and dodging poison ivy for the cool comfort of a basement ...

An aerial view of the scene of a collision between a train and truck on Aug. 6, 2026, that seriously injured a CSX conductor. Google Earth with NTSB notations WASHINGTON — The CSX conductor seriously ...

HILL CITY, S.D. — The South Dakota State Railroad Museum announced it will close its physical location on Oct. 12, 2026, according to a statement on its Facebook page. The organization will continue ...

Model Railroading Layouts, Tips, Techniques, & More – Plus Online Benefits: Track Plan Database & Workshop Webcam ...

Facts and features Name: Union Pacific in the Cascades Scale: HO (1:87.1) Size: 11′-6″ x 16′-6″ Prototype: Union Pacific Locale:… Facts and features Name: The Portsmouth & Androscoggin RR Scale: HO (1 ...

Q: I’m interested in John Allen’s Gorre & Daphetid and want a lot of info, such as a locomotive roster… ...

Q: I’m interested in John Allen’s Gorre & Daphetid and want a lot of info, such as a locomotive roster… ...

Train 99, the Coast Daylight, sails through Santa Barbara, Calif., in the early 1950s. Matching the colors of the train is GS-4-class 4-8-4 No. 4452, one of 28 built for Southern Pacific by Lima in ...

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 ...

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.

Helmstetter’s Curve was a famous photo location on the former Western Maryland RR, and continues to be one of the scenic highlights for viewing trains operated by today’s Western Maryland Scenic ...