Remembering Lincoln with Northern Central #17
The Gettysburg Address that was delivered by the 16th U.S. President Abraham…
Author: Robert Wagner
A longtime railfan, Bob enjoys the research that goes into his articles.
Pioneer Tunnel #1, ‘Henry Clay’ Keeps History Alive
The coal industry was booming in the early 1900’s, especially…
Sumpter Valley #3, A Heisler Hanging Around
While there were numerous designs for steam locomotives throughout history,…
Virginia and Truckee #22, The Inyo
The Virginia and Truckee Railroad played a significant role in…
Ward Kimball, Disneyland Railroad #5
Disneyland Railroad locomotives are known for being named after railroad…
Ernest S. Marsh, Disneyland Railroad #4
The Disneyland Railroad, the railroad the serves the park in…
Fred Gurley, Disneyland Railroad #3
Nicknamed ‘Fred Gurley’ in honor after Fred G. Gurley, who…
New Hope #40, Alive Again in the Keystone State
While train travel is generally considered a very safe mode…
Midwest Central #6, Steaming Things Up in Iowa
For railroad museums and heritage railroads such as the Midwest…
Grand Canyon Railway #4960, The Green Machine
Carrying passengers between Williams, Arizona, and the southern parts of…