Summer 2020

From a first visit in 1959 until the end of revenue freight in 1968

A veteran traveler muses on flag stops of yore

A shifting tide brought about the demise of a Peach State institution

A 1964 adventure aboard an ex-Katy car owned by C&O, running as a B&O train on NYC tracks

On a big day for Canadian National, the spotlight fell on a Canadian Pacific man, leading to a rewarding career

Color and black-and-white coverage of steam roads and interurbans from coast to coast

A Milwaukee Road engineer teaches an Iowa boy the ways of railroading

Stints in the information and reservation office gave a young man an insider’s view of a great railroad

Algoma Central’s enginehouse at Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, March 21, 1961

A lowly New Jersey commuter train was the last stand for Pennsy’s great K4 Pacific

A new post in 1969 entailed responsibilities on Chicago & North Western lines throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan

See more of Chris Burger’s photos from his time on C&NW’s Lake Shore Division.