Saturday, March 31, 2012

The modeler's art

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These boxcars are new additions to the web site and were created by artist Dawson Weber. They are, to be sure, heavily weathered. An example of the artist’s work.

Thursday, March 29, 2012


Santa Fe 3751 to pull excursions for San Bernardino Railroad Days



SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – Santa Fe 4-8-4 No. 3751 will pull excursion trains between Los Angeles and San Bernardino in conjunction with a visit to San Bernardino Railroad Days next month. The 1927 Baldwin 4-8-4 was displayed next to the Santa Fe San Bernardino depot for decades following its 1953 retirement.

On April 21, the steam special will depart Los Angeles at 10 a.m. for San Bernardino over Metrolink's San Gabriel Subdivision. The train will return April 22, departing San Bernardino at 3 p.m.

Source: Trains Magazine, Newswire