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We’ve all been there at one point or other; you’re driving up to a set of railroad tracks and moments before you’re about to cross, you see its flashing lights turn on as the crossing’s gate...
If you’re at all interested in trains and railroad systems, then you’ve undoubtedly heard of railroad frogs. These pieces are essential for trains to be able to move from one set of tracks to...
For some, there is nothing more exciting and mystifying than watching trains roll by or the sound of the blowing whistle as the engineer announces its passing. If you can relate, you may be wondering...
Trains have been around since the 19th century, and even with all the other ways to travel today, they’re still one of the most popular choices. Many people dream of breaking into the railroad...
As relics of the past, steam locomotives no longer carry goods and passengers across the country, However, many of them still run the rails pulling tourist trains through historical sites and...
If you have ever been on or around a locomotive, you’re probably very familiar with the sound of a ringing train bell. These bells are an extremely common feature on American locomotives, no matter...