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Trains and Railroads
This is a wikizine for enthusiasts of the train. Whether you're interested in locomotive engines or mag-lev technology; train travel or the mysteries of the train system -- signals, tracks and train yards -- look here for images, blogs... [more]
This is a wikizine for enthusiasts of the train. Whether you're interested in locomotive engines or mag-lev technology; train travel or the mysteries of the train system -- signals, tracks and train yards -- look here for images, blogs, discussions and news. The wikizine provides a meeting of train-loving minds including history buffs, lovers of train museums, and cognoscenti in all other areas of trainiana.
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• GE Transportation recently reached an agreement with China’s CSR Qishuyan Locomotive Co. Ltd. to provide 300 locomotive assemblies for Chinese HXN5 mainline locomotives produced by CSR Qishuyan that feature GE’s Evolution® Series diesel ...
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I took this photo during an October 1998 visit to the Hesston Steam Museum in northwest Indiana. A miniature 7 and 1/2 " track guage miniature live steam train, is viewed passing very colorful seasonal Autum foliage along the wooded right of way.The locomotive is a miniature working replica, of a 1927 vintage New York Central Railroad class J-1E 4-6-4 Hudson type locomotive used on fast long distance passenger trains.For more information on...
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From eddiesrailroad.blogspot.com
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Portland is getting a train museum, or park or something. They city owns three steam locomotives and has entered a partnership with the Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation to set up some sort of facility near OMSI. My kids will be tired of trains by then, but I will probably stop visit. For now be sure to visit the giant railroad set at the Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club. They are only open on November weekends, so do it soon!Have a look at...
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- Homebrew backyard railroad recreates Disneyland (boingboing.net)
- Furness 20 steam locomotive heading to York (thepress.co.uk)
I took this photo on a sunny and actually somewhat mild December morning in 2006. An eastbound BNSF Railway unit coal train, is seen passing through west suburban Brookfield Illinois behind locomotives wearing the final Burlington Northern Railroad color scheme, from the fallen flag pre BNSF predecessor railroad.
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From eddiesrailroad.blogspot.com
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VILNIUS - The state-owned company Lithuanian Railways has an almost 150 year history. In 1860, the first locomotive arrived in Vilnius from Daugavpils. While Lithuanian Railways already started to celebrate its anniversary promoting the company, on Oct. 19 - 20, the giant ideas for the railways of t...
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From balticsww.com
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It's nice taking those portrait style photos of the antique railroad equipment at railroad museums, but it is even nicer yet when You can take a photo that could be straight out of the historic past. Except for the outfit that the young girl in the doorway is wearing, this image of the two wooden Chicago, Aurora and Elgin Railroad wooden interurban cars....could easily have been taken on the C,A & E Aurora Branch many years ago. The Illinois...
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From eddiesrailroad.blogspot.com
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The Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation hopes to build a new roundhouse under the new McLoughlin Boulevard viaduct near the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry to house three historic steam locomotives.
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