Editor's note: Last month, as part of The Record's "Where History Lives" series, Peter Willott wrote about the mystery of the Florida Southwestern Railway and the two brothers, Fred and Floyd Perry, ...
The Railway & Locomotive Historical Society (R&LHS) has announced the winners of its annual Railroad History Awards program. The awards recognize senior achievement as well as outstanding work in ...
Publicity photo of a first-generation Union Pacific GTEL locomotive and a circa-1923 electric auto in Fremont, Neb. The auto was owned by a local woman and the locomotive was on its way west to haul ...
For years now, Bob Nawrocki has been trying to get to the bottom of a mystery that dates back to 1954. The story begins with two brothers, Fred and Floyd Perry, who dreamed of becoming railroad ...
It’s springtime, and train rides are coming back to Jamestown just in time to celebrate the Sierra Railway’s 125 years in the Mother Lode. And now an 87-ton piece of local railroad history, Steam ...
Originally published in a 1943 issue of The Railway Magazine, “Locomotive Men” by Philip Spencer offers a vivid snapshot of ...
Over the last 12 months, the West Somerset Railway welcomed a wide range of historic steam locomotives.
A historic steam engine with decades of history was left without a home when it was forced to leave Swindon - here's what ...