The Chessie System was a holding company that owned four American railroads, the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O), the Baltimore and Ohio...
Nossir Dave, those Chessie System locos were not steam. I've never had the privilege of seeing a live steam locomotive anywhere on a rail line,...
Hey Dave, When I was a kid living in Marathon, Texas, the Southern Pacific ran highball freight trains through town, maybe twenty or more in a...
Well you remember more about that part of it than I do. Seems to me the old steam engineer was fulfilled a wish to run a steam loco just one more...
Hey BrassHat, I appreciate the reply. I'll go look for this as soon as I can get with my uncle who has a huge stack of MR magazines from that...
Well at least I know I'm not imagining things, as someone else remembers the article also. I don't remember how many times I read that thing, it...
Many years ago I saw an article in Model Railroader magazine, it was a fiction piece. A guy goes into an old building where he sees a steam...
I'm looking for someone familiar with the guts of trackside control cabinets, about 1970 era or so......please contact me.....thank you!
