What happened to the great passenger trains?

What happened to the great passenger trains?

Snapshot from the era of great passenger trains. Conductor M.R. Adams, who joined the Norfolk & Western Ry. in 1902, uses a lantern to signal the engineer of the Pocahontas. “Railroading’s a lifetime proposition,” Adams said in a 1943 article in Trains Magazine. Norfolk & Western Ry. By 1840, the nation had 2,800 miles of railroad track. In his book American Notes, novelist Charles Dickens captured the flavor of an 1842 trip on the Boston & Lowe…

Guide To Amtrak/Passenger Trains In Indiana

This article explores the various aspects of passenger and commuter train services in Indiana, examining their evolution, current operations, and future prospects.