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A historic look at America’s grandest railroad space
By Matt Van Hattem
Published: December 21, 2012 |
 | Author and Historian John Hankey tells you the incredible story of 'Transcontinental Transformation' in the August 2012 issue of Trains magazine. Check out more construction photos of the Class I railroad that turned 150 years old in 2012
Published: June 22, 2012 |
 | How railroads changed the American Civil War
By John P. Hankey
Published: January 21, 2011 |
 | How a volunteer group brought back a big Berkshire
Published: November 19, 2010 |
 | Is Trains author Ted Benson prophetic? Download a free PDF of a February 1977 story
Published: September 24, 2010 |
 | See what this Nevada short line looked like in historic photos from the Trains magazine archive
Published: July 1, 2010 |
 | Four cool diesels you can see in museums today By David Lustig
Published: May 25, 2010 |
 | Since 1866, the fortunes of Union Pacific and this small Nebraska city have been inextricably intertwined By Matt Van Hattem
Published: May 21, 2010 |
 | What's being done to preserve railroads and their landmarks, and what can you do? By John Gruber
Published: May 17, 2010 |
 | A farmer's kindness toward rail photographers was returned after tragedy threatened his livelihood and nearly destroyed a famous railroad landmark By Clay Moritz, Carl Franz
Published: February 5, 2010 |
State by state, here's what's left
Published: February 1, 2010 |
 | No cutting corners on these fascinating structures from across the nation
Published: January 27, 2010 |
By Rachel Boehm
Published: January 22, 2010 |
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Published: November 23, 2009 |
 | Rosie (not the Riveter) creates a precedent for working women everywhere by challenging the Southern Pacific Railroad, Transportation Communications International Union, and the state of California By Shirley Burman
Published: November 16, 2009 |
 | It takes dedication and flexibility to amass three decades of photos for the annual Christmas card By David C. Warner
Published: October 23, 2009 |
 | A brief look at the eras in American railroad electrification By Scott Lothes
Published: September 25, 2009 |
 | See the spectacular ads from the early to mid-20th century that drew people to train travel By John Gruber
Published: August 17, 2009 |
 | See historic photos and shots of the Henry E. Huntington's last run
Published: June 23, 2009 |
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Published: June 19, 2009 |
 | By the end of the year, this 19th century interlocking tower in northern New Jersey will reopen as a museum By Curt Springstead
Published: May 22, 2009 |
Iconic railroad photographer Ted Benson immortalizes memories of the McCloud River Railroad in black and white.
Published: April 24, 2009 |
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Published: March 20, 2009 |
 | You've read our story about railway preservation in England in May 2009 Trains, now see who got the money to make it happen
Published: March 20, 2009 |
 | Meet the men who designed the streamlined passenger trains of the 1930's By John Kelly
Published: July 6, 2006 |
Historical profiles of North American passenger-car builders By George H. Drury
Published: June 5, 2006 |
And other turbine steam locomotives
Published: June 5, 2006 |
The "Big Three" of steam By Kevin P. Keefe
Published: June 5, 2006 |
Yesterday's Federal Express By George H. Drury
Published: June 5, 2006 |
Part railroad, part trolley, part rapid transit By Robert S. McGonigal
Published: June 5, 2006 |
Moving and sorting mail By Robert S. McGonigal
Published: June 5, 2006 |
 | A genealogy of the well-known railroads that make up today's system
Published: June 2, 2006 |
 | A genealogy of the well-known railroads that make up today's system
Published: June 2, 2006 |
 | A genealogy of the well-known railroads that make up today's system
Published: June 2, 2006 |
 | A genealogy of the well-known railroads that make up today's system
Published: June 2, 2006 |
Untangling the family tree
Published: June 2, 2006 |
 | A genealogy of the well-known railroads that make up today's system
Published: June 2, 2006 |
 | A genealogy of the well-known railroads that make up today's system
Published: June 2, 2006 |
 | A genealogy of the well-known railroads that make up today's system
Published: June 2, 2006 |
 | A genealogy of the well-known railroads that make up today's system
Published: June 2, 2006 |
 | A genealogy of the well-known railroads that make up today's system
Published: June 2, 2006 |
How 4 feet, 8-1/2 inches became the standard By George W. Hilton
Published: May 1, 2006 |
A common rulebook for the diverse Northeast By Martin Graetz
Published: May 1, 2006 |
 | Once a fixture at the end of freight trains, the caboose played a critical role in railroad operations, until technology caught up By John Kelly
Published: May 1, 2006 |
 | The good, the bad and the ugly in railroad movies
Published: May 1, 2006 |
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