…rail transit purposes. (RAISE grant.) — City of Hanford: $15.5 million for corridor improvements in a 0.8-mile segment of downtown Harford between the city’s Amtrak station and Tenth Avenue. The… […]
Read More…
…to.” This year, BNSF will break open the last major single-track bottleneck on the Southern Transcon by adding 25 miles of second main on the Emporia Subdivision in Kansas, making… […]
Read More…
…time, the City of San Francisco could easily be labeled the most luxurious streamlined passenger train in the West, if not the entire country. The Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, and… […]
Read More…
A Kansas City Southern grain train rolls south through Dequincy, La., in 2008. Chris Guss WASHINGTON — Union Pacific’s contention that Kansas City Southern can’t haul grain from the Upper… […]
Read More…
Name: Kansas City Terminal Ry. Layout owner: Jim Senese Scale: HO (1:87.1) Size: 11 x 21 plus 11 x 40 Prototypes: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Kansas City Southern; Kansas… […]
Read More…
…for not only their high-hood design, but also their Southern Railway-affiliated sub-lettering. Certain locomotives are stenciled for the Central of Georgia (CG), Alabama Great Southern Railroad (AGS), Georgia Southern &… […]
Read More…
…geometry defect rate by 63% on the Southern Transcon between Los Angeles and Chicago. A Norfolk Southern inspection test program reduced the track defect rate nearly fivefold on its Blue… […]
Read More…
WASHINGTON – One of the complicating factors in CSX Transportation’s proposed acquisition of Pan Am Railways — the Pan Am Southern joint venture with Norfolk Southern — is proving to… […]
Read More…
Privately owned caboose Southern Railway caboose X702 was still active and in service at Goldsboro, N.C., in August 1980. Photo courtesy of Matt Bumgarner Welcome to the world of privately… […]
Read More…
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – Norfolk Southern has donated former Southern Railway “Big John” covered hopper car No. 8744 to the Southern Appalachia Railway Museum. The car has a connection to… […]
Read More…
…should do it this way.” The Pan Am Southern — which provides Norfolk Southern with access to the Boston area — is a joint venture between Pan Am Railways and… […]
Read More…
On April 25, 2025, AC44C6M No. 4038 leads Norfolk Southern’s first train into Asheville, N.C., since Hurricane Helene. Norfolk Southern ATLANTA — Norfolk Southern resumed service last month between Asheville,… […]
Read More…