On page 84 of “Appalachian Coal Hauler: Interstate Railroad's Mine Runs and Coal Trains,” there’s a photo of Southern 2182 on a mine run at Kent Jct. There’s a two-aspect colorlight signal to the righ

The recent info on "signature paints" (regarding Pacifics) seems to answer one question and raise another. The August 1926 newsletter seems to put to rest the "roof color" issue that has swirled for d

I was chatting with a friend who was asking about Southern cabs on other roads. It appears that the PC bought 13 of the 1946 cabs in 1971. They also inherited five from the Indianapolis Union Terminal

The usual third Friday and Saturday of the month for SRHA Archives work sessions has been moved to the following week. Rather than Easter weekend. the April session will be the following Friday and Sa

WAUKESHA, Wis. — Jim Wrinn, who aspired since his youth to be the editor of Trains magazine and served in the role for more than 17 years, died at home on March 30, 2022, after a valiant 14-month batt

The 20th annual NC Railroad Expo is going on in Hickory, NC on April 1/2 at the HIckory Metro Convention Center at Exit 125 on I-40. Nearly 400 tables of models and railroadiana, admission only $5 and

Just a little reminder of the NEXT Timonium, Maryland train show in suburban Baltimore, MD. on April 2-3, 2022 That's just 3 days away and this is the rescheduled date, originally slated for later in

I am a historical fiction author writing about the Southern Railway presence at the Atlanta Cotton Exposition of 1895. I am trying to discover when Southern began using their signature green and gold

George You were right with what you told me about 12 years ago. Want to know what I am referring to email me off list. Donnie

Guys, the link below will take you to my SRR Passenger Car Lettering and Paint diagram for Steam Locos. https://storage.googleapis.com/wzukusers/user-34059780/documents/de30e2278cbf493ab8425da61986cc5

Does anyone have some good color photos of GE 44 Tonner Locomotives for Southern or other class one railroads? Thanks David Eisman On Mar 16, 2022, at 2:14 AM, Robert Graham <rgraham2@...> wrote: Pre

Just a little reminder of the NEXT Timonium, Maryland train show in suburban Baltimore, MD. on April 2-3, 2022 That's just 10 days away and this is the rescheduled date, originally slated for later in

This weekends SRHA archives work session was the best attended/most work accomplished in several years. Research and organizing the collections are back to pre Covid days. For anyone planning to go ne

Hi all, I'm getting some models ready for the Valley Forge RPM. I've finally come back around to my model of Alco S2 2218 I did many years ago and want to weather it. Went looking for photos and found

Has there been any word about whether Rapido will be doing the early (1969) as-delivered GP38's? -- Mike Turner MP-Z35

Planning continues for the joint SRHA/L&NHS Convention and Prototype Modelers meet at TVRM on Sept 29, 30 and Oct 1. (The L&NHS has made arrangements for good hotel rates.) The session, at TVRM Grand

Due to the Easter holiday the April SRHA work session will be Friday and Saturday the 22nd and 23rd. CEA

I am loking for the alco elevation drawing, please help, as I want to engrave thedrawing in brass and attach it to Southern Railway 1643 (now Morehead and Northfork 12) at Age of steam

Forwarded from a thread on the intermodal.io group. The Southern was an early “player” in containerized intermodal services. The attached document from the SRHA archives is a good example of the mater

I am hoping Dan Sparks, membership director for the SRHA, is a member of this group. I am trying to reach him about a missing issue of "Ties" from 4Q 2021. -- Paul Schmidt Sequim WA