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A drawing design of the N&W class J locomotive. After the outbreak of World War II, the Norfolk and Western Railway's (N&W) mechanical engineering team developed a new locomotive—the streamlined class J 4-8-4 Northern—to handle rising mainline passenger traffic over the Blue Ridge Mountains, especially on steep grades in Virginia and West Virginia.
A locomotive of Polson Logging Company or Polson Logging Co., preserved. TN-01 Wilmington and Western 58: 1907 built [10] Wilmington and Western / Wilmington & Western RR [10] TN-02 Cherokee Brick & Tile 1 2-4-2: 1920 built [11] Cowan Railroad Museum, Cowan, Tennessee: TN-03 Mikado Locomotive No. 4501: 1979 NRHP Chattanooga, Tennessee: TX-01
The Santa Fe Terminal Complex is an 18-acre (73,000 m 2) complex of historic buildings in the Government District of downtown Dallas, Texas ().Constructed in 1924 as the headquarters for the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway and the Southwest's largest merchandising center, three of the original four buildings remain today and have been renovated into various uses.
Sold for: $12,500 G.I. Joes took the ’60s by storm when they were released in 1964, and several vintage versions are worth lots of money today. One of the most prominent, though, is the Navy G.I ...
The 4-6-6-4 locomotives (Nos. 903 and 904) were purchased from the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway and sold back between 1946 and 1950. Diesel Locomotives [ edit ]
[1] [4] In early 2013, the company received a $9.4-million [4] order for two Liberty streetcars from Dallas Area Rapid Transit. [5] They are for Dallas's new Dallas Streetcar, [5] which opened for public service on April 13, 2015.
The East Dallas family farm land of 600 plus acres was purchased in 1937. The abstract completed at that time traces the ownership of the land back to the original owner who had been rewarded the land for his service in the Battle Of San Jacinto by the then governor of Texas in 1836.
The Museum of the American Railroad, formerly known as the Age of Steam Railroad Museum, is a railroad museum in Frisco, Texas. [1] The museum has more than 70 pieces of steam, diesel, passenger, and freight railroad equipment sitting on 15 acres making it one of the largest historic rail collections in the US.