September 2026: Join us trackside as Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 makes the final leg of its Eastern tour, see CSX operate an office car special led by its two America 250 diesels, view NJ Transit’s colorful show on its shuttle service to FIFA Futbol matches, and discover the work underway on a second set of underwater tunnels linking the Northeast Corridor and Penn Station. All this and more in the September 2026 issue of Railpace Newsmagazine!

New MARC Train Service from Montgomery County to Baltimore:

New MARC Train Service from Montgomery County to Baltimore:

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration MARC Train is expanding travel options for Maryland commuters by providing a direct weekday connection between Montgomery County and Baltimore. Beginning Monday, September 28, the innovative, new service creates a fast, seamless and transfer-free ride for commuters through central Maryland and expands travel opportunities for MARC riders.


Big Boy – Take 2: UP 4014 Heads Home

Big Boy – Take 2: UP 4014 Heads Home

UP Big Boy 4014 heads home, departing Steamtown National Historic Site in Pennsylvania, following a two-week visit and scheduled maintenance.


Electromotive’s Critter: EMD’s Model 40 Diesel

Electromotive’s Critter: EMD’s Model 40 Diesel

The term “critter” came to represent any smaller locomotive, typically 44 tons or less, that was designed for use in industrial settings.


New Jersey Transit FIFA World Cup Trains

New Jersey Transit FIFA World Cup Trains

NJ Transit colorfully met the challenge of transporting soccer fans from around the world to MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands.


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