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2016 Milwaukee Road 261 Fall Colors Excursions
The Friends of the 261 in cooperation with the Twin Cities & Western Railroad and its subsidiary Minnesota Prairie Line, will operate steam excursion trains featuring Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 No. 261 this fall. Share ThisTweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious
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NKP 765 coming to the Chicago area in June
The second weekend in June will mark an historic occasion for rail fans with the return of the Nickel Plate Road’s locomotive No. 765 to the Chicago region. Share ThisTweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious
The Majesty of Big Steam
Relive the romance and power of the steam locomotive era, the product of a century of continuous research and development. Share ThisTweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious
Norfolk & Western Articulateds
Norfolk and Western once operated the largest fleet of articulated steam locomotives ever built. Share ThisTweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious
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2016 Milwaukee Road No. 261 Summer Excursion
“Friends of the 261,” in cooperation with Amtrak, BNSF Railway and Lake Superior Railroad Museum, will operate the Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 No. 261 pulling an excursion from Minneapolis to Duluth, Minnesota. Share ThisTweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious
Railroad Vision: Steam Era Images from the Trains Magazine Archives
This elegant volume celebrates the 75th anniversary of Trains Magazine, the premier publication in its field. Share ThisTweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious
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Guide to North American Steam Locomotives
The latest Guide to North American Steam Locomotives covers the fascinating history and development of steam locomotives in North American. Share ThisTweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious
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2016 N&W 611 Schedule
The Virginia Museum of Transportation has announced the 2016 excursion schedule for the Norfolk & Western Class J 611 steam engine. The 11 excursions will take place over four weekends. The first two, on April 9-10, will be hosted by … Continue reading
Huntington Steam Combo
You get two shows on DVD with this program! In the first show, Steam to Huntington, we see history made as three steam engines headed for the NRHS Convention in Huntington, West Virginia. Pentrex crews captured the action as the … Continue reading
Hemingway’s Hurricane
THE FINAL BLOW A powerful late summer hurricane is tracked for several days before it makes landfall on a southern U.S. coastline. Inexplicably, government officials fail to set an evacuation plan in motion until it is too late. Those who … Continue reading
