…video that subscribers to Trains.com can watch. Send us your questions Have a question about modeling, operation, or prototype railroads? Send it to Senior Associate Editor Steven Otte at Steven.Otte@Firecrown.com…. […]
…north end on May 11, 2024. Steve Smedley GALESBURG, Ill. — Railfans seeking former Santa Fe Railway “Warbonnet” locomotives — who do not mind that they are now “pink bonnets”… […]
Kaw River Railroad SD60M No. 6032 arrives at BNSF’s Murray Yard in North Kansas City, Mo., on June 16, 2022. Steve Smedley Kaw River Railroad SD60M 6033 prepares to depart… […]
The special Iowa Interstate move departs Council Bluffs on Aug. 25, 2022. (Steve Sandberg) SILVIS, Ill. — The Iowa Interstate Railroad is moving the first five passenger cars Union Pacific… […]
Burlington Northern GP9 No. 1868, formerly Northern Pacific No. 245, is at Staples, Minn., on Sept. 4, 1989. Steve Glischinski DULUTH, Minn. – The Lake Superior Railroad Museum is acquiring… […]
As seen through a filter, a solar eclipse nears its maximum of 97.6% in Decatur, Ill., on April 8, 2024. Steve Smedley DECATUR, Ill. — Decatur was not within the… […]
…Reserve Mining Railroad units are back in operation. Steve Smedley The Iowa Interstate Railroad has reactivated SD38-2s Nos. 152 and 153 after three of its General Electric ES44-AC locomotives suffered… […]
…2019. The 7015 is one of 60 SD70ACUs being rebuilt by Progress Rail in Kentucky, using the railroad’s stored SD9043MACs. Ten of the rebuilds will wear the heritage scheme. Steve… […]
…surprise for a Chicago & North Western Railroad Historical Society regional meet. Steve Smedley Paint and photographs were part of the work to restore Chicago & North Western SW600 No…. […]
Recent changes to Steve Brown’s N scale layout had an impact on operations. As such, he must carefully remove trackwork for re-use. Follow along Steve’s “Regular Guy” techniques for extracting… […]
…was a monumental day in the restoration of the train built for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy in 1935. Steve Smedley TREGO, Wis. — A rainbow formed in the sky… […]
…the nose. Photograph by Steve Glischinski Big engine, little cars DM&IR 2-8-8-4 No. 221 rolls ore loads south toward Proctor in September 1957. Photograph by John Pickett 0-10-2 helper Ex-Union… […]
