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Update Archive for: 2010 || 2009 || 2008
List of website updates. You can see the changes made to the site by date so you can view just what's new since you visited last.
July 30, 2010
Spring 1953: Pennsy Electrics in N.J..Autumn 1956: PRR steam on the Shamokin Branch Summer 1966: The Brookline Trolley Loop...
This update includes: Photos 18 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
July 23, 2010
Detroit 1956: GTW at Brush St., S.J. Groves Interstate construction shuts down for winter, and 1956 Chicago, Aurora, and Elgin Pt. 2...
This update includes: Photos 24 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
July 16, 2010
Pittsburgh PCCs on the Smithfield St. Bridge and 1956 Chicago, Aurora, and Elgin Vol. 1 a year before shutdown and abandonment...
This update includes: Photos 19 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
July 9, 2010
1950s LV in color, NYC on the Water Level Route, and the Junkyard Dog finds scrapped New Jersey Public Service cars and 1960s Pittsburgh PCCs...
This update includes: Photos 16 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
June 18, 2010
The long days of summer 1953 at Altoona, Pa., photographing the Standard Railroad of the World, the PRR...
This update includes: Photos 28 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
June 11, 2010
The Red Arrow Line pre-SEPTA Part II, January 1970 with the Florida East Coast, and Baltimore & Ohio active steam in Chicago, 1956...
This update includes: Photos 16 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
June 4, 2010
1957: The CTA elevates the "EL" in Oak Park 1975: Milwaukee Road flood detours..1963: The Red Arrow Line pre-SEPTA...
This update includes: Photos 16 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
May 28, 2010
1955: "Hammerheads to Gettysburg"...A trip to the Gettysburg National Battlefield by way of the Western Maryland Railway...
This update includes: Photos 16 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
May 21, 2010
1970: Loose-car railroading in Maine on the BAR, special excursions in Pennsylvania and Maryland as the Reading 2100 leads a 1965 train on the Baltimore and Ohio...
This update includes: Photos 12 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
May 14, 2010
1961: The Ferrocarriles Unidos de Yucatán Part II..plus, a 1956 Santa Fe and Pennsy South Side Chicago preview...
This update includes: Photos 23 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
May 7, 2010
1971: The Union Pacific on Sherman Hill in Wyoming, and classic Washington DC Transit PCCs, 1962, Pt. I
This update includes: Photos 16 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
April 30, 2010
1951: The Rahway Valley in color, 1952 passenger trains of Boston, Milwaukee Road gets in the Bi-centennial spirit, and a 1968 High Iron trip on the H-Line...
This update includes: Photos 28 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
April 23, 2010
1967: Canadian National 4-8-4 6218 in action and serviced on the Central Vermont and a 1954 Pittsburgh and Shawmut passenger special...
This update includes: Photos 17 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
April 16, 2010
Come along on a 1954 CNJ steam excursion sponsored by the North Jersey NRHS, and the UP diesel passenger fleet pre-Amtrak Part I.
This update includes: Photos 24 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
April 9, 2010
Travel to Bogotá, Columbia, to discover the Ferrcarriles Nacionales de Columbia...Part I!
This update includes: Photos 19 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
April 2, 2010
Conrail..the early years..double-headed steam from Pittsburgh to Altoona, and the Rock Island breaks-in a Conrail rebuild by putting it to work on one of their trains...
This update includes: Photos 19 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
March 26, 2010
In March 1980 the Rock Island called it quits. Now, 30 years later, GodfatherRails.com presents this all-Route Rock mainline move...
This update includes: Photos 17 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
March 19, 2010
1954: Pennsy K4's on the Long Branch to Bay Head Junction.. 1965: The New Haven Cape Codder to Woods Hole and Hyannis with a sidetrip ferry ride to Martha's Vineyard...
This update includes: Photos 19 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
March 12, 2010
1956: PRR is short on servicable steam and it is cheaper to lease a few uneeded 2-10-4 Santa Fe steam locomotives to them for use in Ohio...
This update includes: Photos 16 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
March 5, 2010
1978: Dixie hospitality exploring Loyall, KY., and the heart of the L&N, plus the country depot..waiting for a train on the Rock...
This update includes: Photos 19 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
February 26, 2010
Part I of John's first trip west of Harrisburg, PA inluding 1951 views at East Broad Top and Lewistown, plus the New Haven the day President Truman showed up in 1952...
This update includes: Photos 13 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
February 19, 2010
A 1961 trip to Mexico and the Yucatán Peninsula for steam on the UdeY, and 21st Street Chicago: 1957 action from GM&O, Erie, Wabash, Pennsy, CWI, and the Santa Fe...
This update includes: Photos 12 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
February 12, 2010
1954 Montreal, Quebec streetcars and traction including rare color views of the Montreal Southern Counties interurban plus 1967 CN steam on the Central Vermont, Part I...
This update includes: Photos 13 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
February 5, 2010
1954 and the D&H works upstate NY, 10 years later the Long Island Rail Road under construction, plus a 1951 encore visit to the heart of the Pennsy, Altoona...
This update includes: Photos 22 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
January 29, 2010
1978: RTA in action at 16th St. Tower serving Rock Island suburban service, and early 70's Illinois scenes from the heart of Route Rock...
This update includes: Photos 12 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
January 22, 2010
Harmon, NY 1952: NYC Baldwin Sharks and Steam in color, Canadian National Montreal action 1954, and a 1960s stop at the Monongahela Railway...
This update includes: Photos 14 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
January 15, 2010
Cheyenne WY 1957: The Godfather travels west to capture UP Challenger fleet's last stand, plus UP Gas Turbines and Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy steam & motorcars...
This update includes: Photos 14 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
January 8, 2010
The Godfather presents never-before published scenes of the building of Interstate 280 in New Jersey by SJ Groves Co. utilizing Alco & GE locos...
This update includes: Photos 13 Photos (Slideshow) or (Grid View)
Update Archive for: 2010 || 2009 || 2008
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