Railroad Maps Collection
The Library of Congress Map Collections | Transportation and Communication Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress Search by Keyword | Browse by Geographic Location | Subject Index | Creator Index | Title Index | Railroad Lines The Railroad maps represent an important historical record, illustrating the growth of travel and settlement as well as the development of industry and ...
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Railway History Home Page
Welcome to a bygone age.......... This site will take you back in time, to an age where only the rich could own a car or fly. The train was the only way many people could travel. So let me take you back in time to the mid 1930's, a time long ago where trains and steam power were still king ..... Here you will find facts and stories about railways, trains, locomotives and the railway engineers, ...
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The American Experience/Technology/New York Underground
To provide New York City with a public transportation system was one of the largest public works projects ever undertaken. The American Experience presents the full story complete with big-city politics and compelling personalities.
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The Niles Depot
The former Southern Pacific Railroad depot is owned by the City of Fremont and operated as a railroad and local history museum by the Niles Depot Historical Foundation. Main attractions of the museum are the HO and N scale model railroad displays which are maintained by the Tri-City Society of Model Engineers. Both of these groups are looking for new members with interests in model railroading ...
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The Lost Engines of Roanoke
Looking for all the world like an engine abandoned in the Amazon jungle, M2 class 4-8-0 number 1118 lies forlorn and forgotten at the Virginia Scrap Iron and Metal yard in Roanoke, VA. (R. Jenkins photo) Updated May 11, 2001 This page is dedicated to four little-known survivors of the steam era. Hidden among the creepers at the Virginia Scrap Iron and Metal Co. yard on South Jefferson Street in ...
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The Railway Heritage of Thessaloniki - Editorial
Thessaloniki - Macedonia - Greece The Railway Heritage 1871 - 2001 presented by Alexandros Ch. Gregoriou Member of the Greek Association of the Friends of the Railway Copyright © 2000-2002 Alexandros Ch. Gregoriou. All rights reserved HTML editor and site designer: Alexandros Ch. Gregoriou Please use your browser's View button and choose the smallest text size To the dear memory of my ...
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Dunkirk, New York - One Railroad Town
History of Railroads and related industries in Dunkirk, NY. Information and photos of the various railroads and their activities. Additional information on Brooks Locomotive Works.
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Randsburg Railway
This site is dedicated to preserving the history of the railroad. Early pass, signed by E. Van Etten (from Source 1) Its objectives are to: Disseminate what is known about the railroad's ownership, construction, and operation Solicit relevant information from site visitors. Information being updated This site is maintained by Doug Johnson, member of: Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert ...
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UNESCO WHS Semmering-Railway
UNESCO World Heritage Site Semmering-Railway, UNESCO Welterbestatte Semmering-Eisenbahn ...
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PENN CENTRAL
PENN CENTRAL RAILROAD This page is dedicated to the Penn Central Railroad (1968-1976), and contains very useful information about this railroad for the modeler, restorer, historian, railfan, and anyone else interested in the PC. About the Penn Central (c)2001;2002pcrrusa ...
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Ten Famous Trains: The Orient Express, 20th Century Limited, and More
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A WORKING LIST OF BOOKS AND BOOKLETS ON THE SP
I have had an all abiding, life long interest in the Southern Pacific Railroad. For many years I tried to acquire as many books about the Southern Pacific as I could. I was able to buy all of the books that came into the local hobby shops, but people have been writing about the Southern Pacific for many years, and what about all those books I knew nothing about ...
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Incorporating the Hinterlands--Entry
This site describes the development of interurban rail systems that connected cities to their surrounding hinterlands, bridging the gap from the horse and bugy era to the automobile era.
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