FEBRUARY 2026: This month Gregory Dziombia explores the brief era of big SD60 operation on the Buffalo & Pittsburgh, while the staff reviews coal country Christmas trips on the East Broad Top and Everett Railroads. Wheeling & Lake Erie debuts a colorful tribute for America’s 250th, and Jeff Kovacs remembers the tragic 1951 wreck of The Broker. All this and more in the February issue of Railpace Newsmagazine!
Brightline Debuts Freedom Express Train to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary:
Today, Brightline debuted its new Freedom Express train — a dynamic, exterior design in partnership with America250, the national nonpartisan organization established by Congress to lead the nation’s 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Delaware–Lackawanna Debuts Restored Delaware & Hudson 4068
Genesee Valley Transportation’s Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad restored Alco RS-3 4068 into Delaware & Hudson blue-and-gray “lightning stripe” paint scheme.
My Favorite Spot: Croton-Harmon Station
Located just a half-hour from New York City, Croton-Harmon is home to Metro-North and Amtrak passenger trains, with some CSX freight action.
Whippany Railway Museum Celebrates 60th Anniversary of the Morris County Central Railroad
Whippany Railway Museum celebrates 60th anniversary of the Morris County Central Railroad, one of the first tourist railroads in New Jersey.
Explore the world of White River Productions
