Fan-favorite Minnesota short line faces loss of business NEWSWIRE
St. Croix Valley SD40-2 No. 1326, wearing an NP logo for the day, heads south near Pine City, Minn. on Oct. 8, 2019. Steve Glischinski RUSH CITY, Minn. – The… […]
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My first operating session
BNSF Ry. 2099 leads a freight upgrade on Alan Schroeder’s HO scale BNSF Marias Pass Division. The large multi-deck layout was the setting for Model Railroader senior associate editor Steven… […]
New CSX CEO: Focus first on running the railroad, then on potential merger deals
CEO Steve Angel speaks to CSX employees during a town hall meeting on Oct. 1, 2025. CSX JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — New CSX CEO Steve Angel says his focus will be… […]
Milwaukee Road No. 261 sees firebox work NEWSWIRE
…and sister railroad Twin Cities & Western. Steve Glischinski MINNEAPOLIS – Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 No. 261 is undergoing significant firebox work before the 2019 operating season. The locomotive, owned by… […]
UP steam crew has Big Boy ready to roll NEWSWIRE
Union Pacific Senior Manager of Heritage Operations Ed Dickens in the cab of UP Big Boy 4-8-8-4 No. 4014 in Cheyenne, Wyo., on Friday, May 3. TRAINS: Steve Sweeney Steam… […]
Promontory speaker says Transcontinental railroad offers hope in modern times NEWSWIRE
…and entertainment event during ceremonies marking the 150th anniversary of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad. TRAINS: Steve Sweeney A sign near a re-enactors’ encampment alluding to the mobile and… […]
Friends of the 261 acquires private car ‘Caritas’
Caritas has traveled thousands of miles on excursions organized by car owners Clark Johnson and Nona Hill (pictured at left) through their company High Iron Travel. Steve Glischinski MINNEAPOLIS –… […]
Scene from the past: steam locomotive moves ore cars donated by Canadian National
Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range No. 332 heads west north of Knife River, Minn., with eight DM&IR ore cars and a caboose in tow on May 12, 2024. Steve Glischinski… […]
Friends of the 261 takes delivery of former Milwaukee Road E9 NEWSWIRE
Friends of the 261 President and Chief Operating Officer Steve Sandberg poses with former Milwaukee Road E9 No. 32A in St. Paul on May 29. Sandberg’s grandfather was a Milwaukee… […]
Tornadoes, weather warnings halt Metra, Amtrak on Wednesday evening (updated)
…shown near Kautz Road at West Chicago. Steve Smedley CHICAGO — Metra commuters suffered evening rush-hour delays, while Amtrak also halted operations for a time, because of tornado warnings and… […]
10 must-see railroad engineering landmarks
…Tunnel The Great Northern Railway issued this promotional diagram in advance of opening the Cascade Tunnel at Stevens Pass, Wash. The January 2010 issue of Trains explores another option GN… […]
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad history remembered
…any roads. After dieselization, bulldog-nosed EMD’s in the maroon and gray of Hoboken-based Stevens Institute of Technology rolled the trains alongside the most powerful locomotives of the 1950s: a dozen… […]
