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Classic Trains magazine celebrates the 'golden years of railroading' including the North American railroad scene from the late 1920s to the late 1970s. Giant steam locomotives, colorful streamliners, great passenger trains, passenger terminals, timeworn railroad cabooses, recollections of railroaders and train-watchers.
Places in the United States where you can ride a scenic steam train.
LIONEL TRAINS ADVERTISEMENT PATRIOTIC U.S. FLAG STYLE SIGN OLD STEAM LOCOMOTIVE IN FRONT OF THE FLAG TYPE DESIGN HEAVY DUTY METAL ADVERTISING SIGN MEASURES ABOUT 16" WIDE AND 12" TALL PRE-DRILLED HOLES FOR EASY HANGING & DISPLAY THIS ITEM IS MADE TO ORDER AND WILL TAKE AN AVERAGE OF 7-10 DAYS TO BE MANUFACTURED AND THEN WILL BE SHIPPED TO YOUR LOCATION! MADE OF HEAVY DUTY GAUGE AMERICAN STEEL HERE IN THE USA WITH A PROCESS KNOWN AS SUBLIMATION WHERE THE IMAGE IS BAKED INTO A POWDER COATING FOR A DURABLE AND LONG LASTING FINISH!
VF5308 of 1945 at Hawthorn - Photo by R. Lambeth
The 2-8-2 Mikado-type steam locomotive was the first with a firebox behind the drivers and supported by a trailing truck. Originally conceived by Baldwin Locomotive Works and the narrow gauge Interoceanic Railway in Mexico, the first U.S. Mikado was a 50-inch drivered Baldwin built in 1901 for the Bismarck, Washburn & Great Northern. In 1902, [...]Read More...
Featured subjects this month are Canadian National Railway steam locomotives in various Ontario locations: CNR #3547 – Stratford, ON – 9/5/58CNR #5601 – Stratford, ON – 9/5/58CNR #5701 – Windsor, O…
Hotshot trailer train #229 with 3 newer GP50's at Parker's Lake, Ky on the Rathole October 31, 1982
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The Rheingold ('Rhinegold') was a named train that operated between Hook of Holland, near Rotterdam, and Geneva, Switzerland, a distance of 1,067 kilometres (66...
How to catch night trains in Europe - Fall asleep with the gentle motion of the train - wake up in a new destination. Travel by sleeper trains the right way
Complete the holidays with a model train set that looks as festive next to the Christmas tree as it is fun with the Lionel Trains North Pole Central Ready to Play Christmas Train Set. This toy train features a detailed holiday themed locomotive with lights and realistic bell and whistle train sounds. It also comes with train cars like a tender, gondola with Christmas crate load, and caboose with fixed knuckle couplers. Enjoy the fun RailSounds RC sound system with steam chuffing, background sounds, horn, bell, and more. You can control it all from the included RC remote. Bring the joy of classic Lionel trains to your living room this holiday season with the Lionel Trains North Pole Central Ready to Play Christmas Train Set. Note: NOT compatible with Lionel G Gauge track systems.
January 31, 1960. Another old Anscochrome saved by Photoshop. The headbrakeman Punk Blackstone takes water prior to the Farmington turn leaving Farmington for Durango. The Farmington tank was notorious for bad water, but apparently they needed some water to make it to the next tank at Bondad.
Late 1930's. Please note that the vintage images within this photo collection remain the property of the original artists and/or the relevant corporate bodies. This design retrospective is presented for educational and entertainment purposes. No copyright infringements are intended or inferred.
