
Nostalgic for bar cars? Metra may introduce ‘café cars’
Interesting that commuter railroads can find a demand for nostalgic bar car - and may introduce "cafe cars" - but Amtrak and its state partners don't see value in providing a cafe car for multi-hour train …
Reflections on current passenger train topics
3.) Back in Junior High, I would ride my bike down to the Brookfield depot and watch the Empire Builder and North Coast Hiawatha go by. I'm struck by my notes at how often the trains were exactly on time …
Amtrak "Nostalgia"......?
I never thought I'd EVER "wax nostalgic" over Amtrak operations. This is in part due to my relatively late start in shooting slides, having missed their true "smorgasbord era", (as well as the halcyon days of …
Randall O'Toole's Streamliner Memories
http://streamlinermemories.info/ Just awesome. Randall showing his nostalgic buff side off.
NS 220 GP50 Leader Heflin, Alabama
NS 220 is upgrade at Heflin, Alabama with a GP50 leader on NS's Alabama Division East End District. June 2006You must be a registered subscriber to watch videos. Join Today!
Blue Train Cafe (Toyama, Japan)
Most visitors (according to various sources) visit there for the nostalgic atmosphere. It's like stepping into a time machine. I was the only one who acted like a train geek - other visitors were coffee shop …
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Train and railroad videos from all over the world.
Depot Friday : The Survivors of Albert Lea
Albert Lea, Minnesota was once home to three railroads: the Rock Island's Twin Cities to KC (Spine Line), the Milwaukee's branch from Ramsey to Jackson, MN and the M&St.L's Marshalltown, IA …
Good Bye to New York City MetroCard - Trainorders.com
Dec 22, 2025 · The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is phasing out use of the MetroCard to ride the New York City subways and buses. Wednesday, December 31 will be the last day the MetroCards …
Semaphore Signal Question
As an ex-Signal Engineer, I'll try to answer your questions: Yes, they are very labor intensive. Signal Maintainers would have to be both a electrician and a mechanic to take care of them. Yes, parts are …