Railroad timeline, 1950-1989

…streamliner era, the Chicago-Kansas City Kansas City Zephyr. 1957: Dixie Line merger – The Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis, which had styled itself the “Dixie Line,” merged into its owner,… […]

Read More…

Kansas City tonnage: 1971 and 2003

…Chicago & Eastern; Gulf, Mobile & Ohio; Kansas City Southern; Milwaukee Road; Missouri-Kansas-Texas; Missouri & Northern Arkansas; Missouri Pacific; Norfolk & Western; Norfolk Southern; Rock Island; St. Louis-San Francisco; Union… […]

Read More…

Trainfest 2017 show report

…American Car & Foundry 3,560-cubic-foot-capacity three-bay Center Flow covered hopper. New paint schemes: Illinois Central, Canpotex, Delaware & Hudson, Norfolk Southern, and Southern Ry. New road numbers: CSX and Potash… […]

Read More…