Vintage Railroad Advertisement of the Day - March 2, 2008.
Discussion related to railroads/trains that show up in TV shows, commercials, movies, literature (books, poems and more), songs, the Internet, and more... Also includes discussion of well-known figures in the railroad industry or the rail enthusiast hobby.
Discussion related to railroads/trains that show up in TV shows, commercials, movies, literature (books, poems and more), songs, the Internet, and more... Also includes discussion of well-known figures in the railroad industry or the rail enthusiast hobby.
Reality check time; the New Haven RR was not known for its"state of good repair":
Their fleetof Alco DL-109's had their wheels run off in both freight and passenmger service during "the War" and never really had maintenance "caught up" afterwards.