This is a model train produced by Hornby / Meccano around 1954. It's pretty rusted and the clockwork mechanism was completely seized. I didn't want to disassemble this engine not to damage the ...
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You learned from the previous three columns that Troy had a bustling Railroad life until the late 1950’s. Those of us growing ...
The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...
Keweenaw Peninsula, located on Michigan’s much larger Upper Peninsula, is a prime recreation area for snow and water skiing, ...
The vast majority of vehicles live out their final days in scrapyards to await recycling or simply rust away. They're eerie, ...
The first confrontation in the Royal Gorge Railroad War occurred not in the Royal Gorge, but near the top of Raton Pass in ...
This excerpt from "Biking Uphill in the Rain" explores Seattle's resurgence in bicycle use in the 1970s, and the influences behind it (including an old railroad line).
On the arrival of the railroads: "Trains have long history ... quarried the stone on what's called Convict Hill. It was abandoned three years later. Some traces of the tracks are still visible.