Extra Board
Welcome to Railpace’s Extra Board! Here you will find previews from features published in our magazine monthly.
December 20, 2024
Reading & Northern’s “Rush Hour Dance” at Jim Thorpe
Reading & Northern keeps the freight and passenger traffic flowing through the busy junction at Jim Thorpe, Pa.
December 20, 2024
A Rockaways Getaway
A loyal group of beachgoers are drawn to Queens’ Rockaway Beach, situated on a peninsula surrounded by Jamaica Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
December 20, 2024
VIA Historical Association Debuts Restored VIA FP9
VIA Historical Association debuted their restored VIA Rail GMD FP9 at the end of October at the Ontario Southland Railway shops.
April 4, 2024
Historic Livonia, Avon & Lakeville Equipment Donated to Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum
A retired Alco switcher, snow plow, work car, and caboose were donated to the railroad museum in November 2023.
April 3, 2024
Ontario Southland Railway – A Short Line at the Crossroads
Ontario Southland Railway is a Canadian short line railway famous for a locomotive roster worthy of any museum.
April 3, 2024
Buffalo & Pittsburgh’s Petrolia Local
Buffalo & Pittsburgh’s Petrolia Local operates out of Butler, Pa., to serve two oil refineries in the Petrolia area.
February 15, 2024
The Danbury Branch – Yesterday and Today
Metro-North’s Danbury Branch of the New Haven Line operates between South Norwalk and Danbury, Conn., providing excellent opportunities for photographers.
February 15, 2024
Western Maryland Scenic Railway Acquires Former WM Georges Creek Branch
Western Maryland Scenic announced it has signed a lease with Gorges Creek Railroad and will operate the 12.8-mile line as the Georges Creek Division
February 15, 2024
A Visit to the Madison Railroad in North Vernon, Indiana
Madison Railroad operates the remaining segment of Indiana’s first rail line, the Madison & Indianapolis Railroad, which dates back to 1836.
January 15, 2024
VIA RDC Journey Through Remote Ontario
Ride one of the last regularly-scheduled Budd Rail Diesel Car runs in the Northeast, operated by VIA Rail through northern Ontario.












