Trains

The Baltimore Streetcar Museum, located on the former Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad’s (the Ma & Pa) right-of-way, has a unique collection chronicling the history of streetcar... [Read more]

This video, taken at Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station, show a SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority) regional train approaching the station platforms. This... [Read more]

Continuing our East Coast tour, Chris Brimley and I stopped in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, home of the Strasburg Railroad and the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. After a relatively quick... [Read more]

We’re a bit behind real-time with our On Location updates, but  on day two of Chris Brimley’s East Coast stay, we visited Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Jim Thorpe Jim Thorpe,... [Read more]

These two film clips are part of a two-disc rail fan video called Chicago Odyssey, Volume 1 by Green Frog Productions. While these are short promotional segments running between 5 and... [Read more]

A mid-50s Pennsylvania Railroad promotional film titled, “Wheels of Steel”. Features PRR GG1s.  In two parts.  [Read more]

This video, created by The Original Wheels TV, features an interview with Charles  Tiemann, owner of “MyTrain“. MyTrain, as Charles calls it, is a 1950 Santa Fe Super Chief... [Read more]

A 1955 film that details the New York City Third Avenue elevated line and its demise.  [Read more]

A 1983 NJ Transit documentary detailing the legendary Pennsylvania Railroad GG1, featuring the tuscan red GG1 with road number 4877 known as “Big Red”. The film starts with... [Read more]

Experience a ride on the New York City Third Avenue elevated line in the early 1950s including footage of the city.  [Read more]