Prohibition was in full force in February 1923 when Deputy Sheriff R.T. Edwards arrested three bootleggers in Sego, Utah, ...

Total coal production rose to 1,500 tons a day, with most of it sold to the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad. There were about 150 men working in the mines, and the total population of Sego ...

2 and 6 in its collection, allowing guests to explore and learn about these unique cars and their role in keeping southwestern Colorado’s remote Rio Grande Southern railroad operating through the ...

Missouri Pacific history is easier to understand if the railroad is considered in three parts: the lines west of St. Louis, ...

Four great surveys of the Western United States took place in the 1860s and ’70s; two of these surveys shine light on when ...

Shuttered, unloved, and picked over by scavengers, Detroit Central has now been resuscitated thanks to a $1 billion investment by Ford, ...

The area was on the decline due to the boom-and-bust cycle of mining. The railcar operated on the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad’s 36-mile branch from Sapinero to Lake City until 1933, when ...

On a brisk February day in 1938, a community dream manifested atop the wind-whipped summit of Marshall Pass. Members of the ...

Built along the railroad track – and what would become Route 66 – the Historic Downtown and Railroad District is a pedestrian-friendly area filled with historic 1900s-era buildings that have ...

News & Products for the week of January 21st 2025 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, tools, track, and more by ...