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Shortlines and regionals are a vital source of traffic for the big Class 1 Railroads. Much of Conrail’s traffic in the Northeast fit this pattern. Explore those railroads and their Conrail connections.
The “Belt” interchanges with every railroad through Chicago, it’s Clearing Yard is one of the largest yards in the country. The “West End” sees all the western roads, and of course the BRC itself. Lots of varied action!
More than 100 trains at many different locations in the Wolverine State – this is the Best of Michigan.
In early 2006, the Providence & Worcester Railroad, already an innovator in the Northeast, was contracted to move imported coal from the Port of Providence, Rhode Island to a power plant just west of Binghamton, New York
Yet more changes for railroads in the Northeast.
There were many changes for railroads in the Northeast during this period. See Guilford with a rainbow of paint schemes
Across rolling prairies, grassland plains, over immense bridges and through scenic badlands, the rail lines criss-crossing America’s Heartland carry the freight that nourishes a continent and beyond.
Join us as we spend 8 days in western Indiana, and Illinois railfanning at many popular spots!
Pine Junction at Gary, Indiana hosts 2 double track main lines, from CSX and Norfolk Southern. Joining that traffic is the single line from Canadian National (former EJ&E).
Chicago’s busy Blue Island crossing sees trains from CSX, UP, BNSF, CP, CN, IHB and Iowa Interstate, with Metra crossing overhead in the background.
This is truly a parade of trains: Watch CSX, NS, UP, BNSF, IHB, CN and CP as they move through Chicagoland via Dolton.
Marshall Canyon, Washington is located southwest of Spokane. The canyon funnels three railroads (UP, BNSF and CP) up to the high desert of the Columbia Plateau.
The Twin Ports of Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin form a major Great Lakes shipping terminal on the western shore of Lake Superior.
To railfans, ‘street running” brings to mind images of long trains operating down busy city streets while traffic swerves to avoid disastrous collisions. Let’s look at 22 of these locations around the country.
The numerous freight yards and rail lines criss crossing Kansas City form the second largest rail hub in the United States. With nonstop action across the metro area, this city is every railfan’s dream!
Sizzling action – that’s railroading in the Twin Cities in 1998 when this show was filmed. Minneapolis/St. Paul hosts eight different railroads plus Amtrak passenger trains.
The railroad industry produced many fine promotional, training and safety films for employees and customers – here are eight rare looks at period railroading in the USA.
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