Extra Board
Welcome to Railpace’s Extra Board! Here you will find previews from features published in our magazine monthly.
April 20, 2023
Streetcar Camaraderie
Wilmington Chapter NRHS annual photography tour of SEPTA streetcar lines around Philadelphia took place on February 11, 2023.
April 20, 2023
East Broad Top Winter Spectacular 2023
After an 11 year absence, steam-powered freight and passenger trains returned to the narrow gauge East Broad Top Railroad in Pennsylvania.
April 20, 2023
L&NE Lansford Depot Preserved
The former Lehigh & New England freight house in Lansford, Pa., has been purchased by the town to be converted into a museum and visitor center.
April 3, 2023
Former Greenwood Lake–Boonton Line Demise
The Erie Railroad Greenwood Lake Division segment from just east of Pine Street in Montclair towards Jersey City, N.J., is no more.
March 2, 2023
Coal Trains To Raritan Bay: Perth Amboy Yesterday and Today
Perth Amboy was once a busy terminal for the Lehigh Valley Railroad, with the last few miles now operated by Conrail Shared Assets.
March 2, 2023
Harrisburg Chapter Acquires Lease to Restore Former PRR Harrisburg Power Director’s Office
Harrisburg Chapter will lease and restore the old Pennsylvania Railroad Power Director’s Office in Harrisburg.
March 2, 2023
SMS Lines – More Than Just A Short Line
SMS Rail Lines began in 1994 and maintains operations at a half-dozen locations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.
February 7, 2023
Crossing Upper New York Bay by Rail on Water
NYNJ Rails’s Marine Rail Division is the only remaining car float operation in New York Harbor, operating between Brooklyn and Jersey City.
February 7, 2023
Canadian Pacific Holiday Train visits Port Henry
In 2022, the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train made a stop in several upstate New York communities, including Port Henry.
February 7, 2023
Railfanning Berea, Ohio
Once the heart of the combined Conrail system, Berea, Ohio, is now home to heavy Norfolk Southern and CSX Transportation main line action.
