Extra Board
Welcome to Railpace’s Extra Board! Here you will find previews from features published in our magazine monthly.
October 15, 2023
NJ Transit Celebrates 40th Anniversary
A special excursion to Bay Head co-sponsored by United Railway Historical Society helped celebrate NJ Transit’s 40th anniversary.
September 15, 2023
The Last Uses of Erie Lackawanna Dining Cars
Dining car service came to an end on Erie Lackawanna on January 5 and 6, 1970, when the Hoboken-Chicago “Lake Cities” made its last run.
September 15, 2023
Mike Del Vecchio, a Champion of Rail Preservation
A heartfelt tribute to railroad photographer, author, and preservationist Mike Del Vecchio.
September 15, 2023
Arcade & Attica “Tonners” Photo Charter
This was a great opportunity for photographers to capture the classic A&A centercab diesels before they were bumped to passenger duty.
August 20, 2023
Ohio Branch Line Connection
Norfolk Southern operations around Mingo Junction, Ohio, connecting with Katahdin Rail Services provide opportunities for visiting railfans.
August 20, 2023
Morning Rush Hour at 125th Street Manhattan
Great photo opportunities can be had at Harlem – 125th Street Station, served by Metro-North’s Hudson, Harlem, and New Haven Lines.
August 20, 2023
Flash Flooding Devastates CSX River Sub and Metro-North Hudson Line
Severe storms caused flooding that washed out the CSX River Line and Metro-North Hudson Line in the Hudson Valley north of New York City.
July 15, 2023
Daylight on the Delaware: Chasing Yellowjackets for Two Days in May
A glorious chase of fresh New York, Susquehanna & Western “Yellowjackets” in beautiful daylight along the Delaware River.
July 15, 2023
Washington Metro Potomac Yard Station Grand Opening
Construction of Potomac Yard Station required relocation of existing D.C. Metro tracks at the Potomac Yard site.
July 15, 2023
Hidden Gem of Mifflin County
JVRR operations on the railroad’s western end, ending at Greenbrier Rail Services facility in the Lewistown Industrial Park, are a hidden gem.












