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LA County Fair’s Garden Railroad still chugging along after 100 years
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin· 3 days agoLike jumbo shrimp or military intelligence, the Fairplex Garden Railroad is a study in contradictions. The beloved LA County Fair attraction is believed to be the oldest and ...
BNSF bridge at Fort Madison, Iowa, reopens after barge strike - Trains
Trains.com· 1 day agoBNSF Railway’s bridge across the Mississippi River between Fort Madison and Niota, Ill., was briefly...
Canadian National Railway Unit Reaches Tentative Labor Deal With Union-Affiliated Drivers
Market Watch· 3 days agoAn arm of Canadian National Railway dealing with trucking container pickup and deliveries has reached a tentative deal with owner-operators affiliated with labor union Unifor ...
Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad embarks on restoration project for Porter No. 5 steam locomotive
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 8—The nonprofit Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad (MRSR) on Wednesday announced its plans to restore the iconic Porter No. 5 steam locomotive to its former glory. Built by H.K ...
The Empress steam locomotive rolls through Franklin Park on Canadian Pacific ‘Final Spike’ tour
Chicago Tribune· 7 hours agoA 1930 steam engine called The Empress pulled into downtown Franklin Park Wednesday – taking a break...
BNSF appeals outcome of Montana asbestos trial - Trains
Trains.com· 2 days agoBNSF Railway is appealing the results of a recent trial that found the railroad liable in the deaths of two people exposed to asbestos when mining materials ...
Railnuts, Pete Waterman set world record with Making Tracks 4 layout - Trains
Trains.com· 2 days agoThe layout, which was created by famed music producer Pete Waterman and the group known as the...
Canadian National to move headquarters to new location in Montreal - Trains
Trains.com· 20 hours agoCanadian National Railway will relocate its headquarters to a new location in Montreal beginning in...
‘WEDDING OF RAILS’: THE GOLDEN SPIKE
Arizona Daily Sun· 2 days agoOfficials and workers of the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific railways held a ceremony on Promontory Summit, in Utah Territory. The rail lines were...
California train line gets a boost
Newsweek· 3 days agoCalifornia's railways have been given a funding boost by the Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration. The department will...
