FOURTH QUARTER 2025: This issue features “San Francisco Railfanning 1950–1975” by Gordon Lloyd, Jr., showcasing 25 years of photography spanning cable cars, Muni, the State Belt, and Southern Pacific. Carl Graves returns with “Railfan Memories, Mostly Good Part II,” sharing stories and images from railfanning adventures across the West, Mexico, Chicago, and New England. Mike Bednar explores decades of change along the Lehigh River in “Paradise, Rationalization, A-I, and the Progress of Man,” blending trackside action with behind-the-scenes insights. All this and more in the Fourth Quarter 2025 issue of Trains & Railroads of the Past!
Copper, Coal, and other Western Treasures
Highlights of a trip around the American West in 1991, featuring Burlington Northern, Montana Rail Link, Copper Basin, Magma Arizona, and others.
1970s Trips to Washington, D.C., and Harrisburg, Pa.
Trips to Washington, D.C., and Harrisburg, Pa., in the mid-1970s revealed a colorful variety of early Amtrak, Conrail, and Chessie System action.
JA Tower at Emmaus Junction
Visiting JA Tower in Emmaus, Pa., in the 1950s was an eye-opening experience for a young railfan taking some of his first railroad photographs.
Railfanning Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri
The first part in a series recalling memories of railfan adventures in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri, between 1971 and 1990.
Explore the world of White River Productions
