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Semiquincentennial Locomotive Event Kicks Off in Spencer
2+ week, 2+ day ago (218+ words) Specially painted Semiquincentennial locomotives from across America are gathering at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, N.C., this weekend for what is being billed as a once-in-a-lifetime event to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary. The America 250 Locomotive Celebration opens Friday morning…...
N&W Business Train Group Looks to Acquire Power Car
2+ week, 5+ day ago (304+ words) The Norfolk & Western Business Car 300 Preservation Society announced on August 21 that it was raising money to acquire a former N&W power car from the Tennessee Central Railway Museum. The planned acquisition comes as the group, founded in 2019 to preserve…...
Colorado Railroad Museum Acquires???Zephyr??? Dome
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (134+ words) The Colorado Railroad Museum is acquiring a former California Zephyr dome car, a long-desired addition to the collection focusing on the history of railroading in the Centennial State. The Silver Rifle was built by Budd in 1948 for the Chicago, Burlington…...
Whitewater Valley Railroad Devastated by Flooding
3+ week, 4+ day ago (152+ words) The railroad has launched a recovery effort and is raising money to cover the cost of rebuilding. For more information, visit whitewatervalleyrr.org. The Whitewater Valley Railroad was established as a nonprofit in the early 1970s and has been providing excursion…...
WW&F Raises Money For Mt. Rainier, Whitewater
2+ week, 6+ day ago (164+ words) Railfan & Railroad Magazine After losing a Super Bowl bet, Maineâs Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum raised more than $3,500 for Washingtonâs Mt Rainier Scenic Railroad and Indianaâs Whitewater Valley Railroad Earlier this year, the WW&F made…...
‘Mohawk’ To Leave Elkhart This Fall
1+ week, 4+ day ago (246+ words) New York Central L-3a 4-8-2 “Mohawk” 3001 is expected to depart Elkhart, Ind., this fall, bound for the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society shop in New Haven, Ind., where it will be returned to service. FWRHS and the National New York Central Railroad…...
STB Sets Timeline For Merger Review
3+ week, 4+ day ago (127+ words) If approved, the combined UP-NS would stretch more than 50,000 miles and touch 43 states. The merger was first proposed in mid-2025, but the STB rejected UP’s first application as “incomplete.” The STB announced on Aug. 18 that the earliest it would make a…...