Hurtling through Iowa City, Iowa, early on a June morning in 1966, Train 8, the Rocky Mountain Rocket, is running about five hours late behind E6A 631 and an unidentified second unit. Normally its... (more)
It's George Washington's birthday, 1958, and Pennsy is borrowing power from it's southern connections to augment the GG1 fleet on the corridor as a freak snowstorm a few days earlier had crippled ... (more)
On this Feb. 5, 1963 two E6As lead Southern's Train 41, "Pelican," around "Soldier's Home" (forerunner of Veteran's Hospital) just after leaving the station at Johnson City, Tenn. A heavyweight N... (more)