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Large variety of Railroad Videos on DVD
Train Videos, Train DVD's and Railroad Videos from Pentrex, Charles Smiley, Greg Scholl, Green Frog, CVision, A&R, Transit Gloria Mundi, Highball, Machines of Iron and lots more.
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Kahndog Publications
Preserving the history of the P&LE RR through our books, Kahndog Tales articles & Monthly Historic Photo Galleries. We cover these RR: NYC, P&LE, B&O, PRR,Youngstown area, part of Ohio,part of WVA. Jack Polaritz, Author/Historian.
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All About Trains Run for the President of the US
All about trains run for the President of the United States (POTUS). In 1990, George Bush visited Connecticut to campaign. His visit closed parts of three Interstate highways and disrupted thousands of commuters and other travelers. Should he have taken the train?
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Vietnam Troop Train and WW2 Troop Train Slide Show
Story of Vietnam-era troop trains. The last major troop train to be used was in 1965 when 15,000 men and their equipment from the 1st Infantry Division (the Big Red One) rode the rails from Ft. Riley, Kansas, to Oakland, California on their way to Vietnam. Photos of a trip from Texas to New York City (World War II) as an armored division brings its equipment and troops to the port.
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Circus Trains: The Second Greatest Show on Earth
The circus and the circus train has always fascinated small children and grown-up railfans alike. Circus transportation has changed significantly in the last forty years. The second greatest show - that of moving the circus by rail, begins even before the last performance begins.
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Folklore Tribute to Kate Shelley
This is a special tribute to "The Iowa Heroine" who rinked her own life at age 15, to prevent a major railroad disaster during a severe thunderstorm in the Summer of 1881. This site has photos donated by the Boone County Historical Society.
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EMD Model 40; a rare early diesel locomotive
Electro-Motive Division (EMD) of GM is famous as a major US locomotive builder since the 1940's. Except for 2 demonstrators DH1 & DH2, the only real commercial small locomotive venture was the Model 40, introduced in 1940.
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Chama and the Cumbres and Toltec Railroad
Photos of a visit to Chama, main port of call of the Cumbres and Toltec Railroad, a preserved portion of the old Denver and Rio Grande Railroad in the north of New Mexico and the south of Colorado.
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Railroad Film Festival at Spirit of America Bookstore
Railroads in the movies, American and European and Asian.
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Loco Fleet List Books
THE COMPLETE LIST OF DIESEL AND ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES TO RUN ON BR AND THE NATIONAL RAIL NETWORK.
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