The Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 mandated (among other things) the implementation of Positive Train Control technology, which took the American rail industry until
We took a family vacation to the Great Smoky Mountains west of Asheville, NC in March, 2021, affording me the better part of the day
I’ve lived along the Allegheny River for well over a decade now, and many nights over those years I’d hear the horns of the Allegheny
Noted author and photographer Greg McDonnell is prolific – he’s written many excellent books and articles, and made thousands of wonderful images of railroads and
The other guys had gotten a speeding ticket, unbeknownst to us. Although they had suggested our destination – a supposed steakhouse – they were nowhere
Several months ago, I read an announcement for TRAINS Magazine’s annual photo contest. This year’s theme is “sequence” – three images that tell a story.
During the month of February, I had the opportunity to “give chase” to two unique unit train operations in western Pennsylvania. The first is RJ
Tons of railroad freight traffic traverses Norfolk Southern’s busy main line between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The line was originally built by the Pennsylvania Railroad
2006-2009, made with either a crappy cheap Polaroid camera, or a Mamiya Super 23 with a Polaroid back. Polaroid 667 or 669 film.