Posts Tagged ‘Legacy Steam’
CURRENT NEWS
Here are our links to all the Current Train, Railroad, and Model Railroad News events that have made headlines around the world. The most recent events are shown first. Clicking on a link will take you to the news item on the source website. Past events are archived but are [Read More]
Heritage Park Railway Days 25th Anniversary Wrap-up
The weather was just fine and people came out in droves to attend the 25th Anniversary of Railway Days at Heritage Park. One scene the public may have missed though, is the gathering of all three locomotives with their crews at the end of the day. So… Here you go! [Read More]
#023: Canadian Pacific Empress Steam Engine 2816 Shakedown Run, More on the Wilmington Longest HO Train Record, News & Events
Shownotes: CP 2816 Empress Steam Locomotive We shot Time Lapse Video, High Speed Video and some good old HD video of CP’s 2816 on the first run of 2011, from Calgary to just before Claresholm, Alberta. Follow the link below to see where else 2816 will visit [Read More]
Rival Rails (review underway)
The good folks at Random House were kind enough to forward a copy of Walter R. Borneman’s book to us for review. I’m happy to say that am about 1/3 done and loving the book. Here’s what I say so far… “Walter paints a complete backdrop for [Read More]
#011: Great Edmonton Train Show, UP Commemorative Loco, Scrapped SA Steam Engines, Rhone Express Airport Link
Shownotes: A video look at the Great Edmonton Train Show http://www.mmrf.ab.ca/ Kitsap Live Steamers Lose Track to Vandals http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2010/sep/23/south-kitsap-model-railroad-tracks-vandalized/ Union Pacific Pink Ribbon Commemorative Locomotive [Read More]
#003: Heritage Park, Railway Summer Camp, Retirement Model Railroading, UP Steamer #844, CP Last Spike Tours
Shownotes: Summer’s underway and Scenic and Attraction Railroads are up to full steam. Heritage Park is Calgary, Alberta’s Historic Railroad Attraction. Steam runs daily, Streetcar service from the parking lot and tour passenger rolling stock. www.heritagepark.ca [Read More]