Kalmbach Magazines: Trains - May 2019
KALMBACH PUBLISHING CO.
Trains magazine covers the broad spectrum of railroading with authoritative content, dazzling photography, and a mix of content designed to appeal to everyone from the casual enthusiast to the seasoned professional railroader.
Trains offers something for everyone who has a spark for railroading: Railroad news, insight, and commentary on today's freight railroads, passenger service, transit, locomotives, technology, preservation, fan opportunities, and more. You'll also see images and read stories from railroading's glorious past, and explore the bright future of railroading. It's all in the pages of Trains magazine.
By Kyle K. Wyatt
A.J. Russell's May 10, 1869, 'champagne photo'
The day of spikes and champagne
By Kyle K. Wyatt
May 10, 1869: A chronology
The Trains Map: Spikes across America
By Rick Johnson
Dates and locations for 27 completion celebrations
Making tracks
By Wendell W Huffman
How building 10 miles of track in one day, the stuff of legend, happened on April 28, 1869
No. 119, meet SD70ACe
By Tom Danneman
An artistic design honors the paint scheme worn by Union Pacific's famous 4-4-0 locomotive 150 years ago
This is the place
By James Belmont
Utah's rail heritage goes well beyond Promontory
A living landmark
By Jim Wrinn
A tree symbolizes the first transcontinental railroad and the people who built it
Vanishing icons
By Jim Wilke
What happened to the locomotives of the Golden Spike
In My Own Words: Firing the 'Golden Spike Centennial Limited'
By Al Phillips
Tales from one of the biggest 1969 observances
Ride this train!
Your 2019 railroad fun guide to tourist trains and railroad museums
