June 8, 2023
Railroad Memories … The “Newtown Branch” – Part Two
As noted in Part One, picking up with the arrival of the 1950s … the Reading Company would begin replacing their fleet…
February 2, 2023
Celebrating Luxury Rail Travel … in the 1930’s & 1940’s!
As the message read under that headline on this set of five U. S. postage stamps issued on August 26th, 1999 ……
October 22, 2020
DIESEL LOCOMOTIVES … AFTER THE WAR!
This is Part Three of a pictorial review of North American railroad locomotives. Part One featured steam locomotives, mostly centered around the…
April 9, 2020
Diesel Locomotives … the early years!
This is one of the earliest “diesel” locomotives to go into regular production and was first offered way back in 1931 by…