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!

This Month

February 2026

Vol. 45, No. 2


Features

Shocks Mills Bridge – Then and Now

by Carl G. Perelm

Wreck of The Broker

by Jeff Kovacs

Wheeling & Lake Erie 250th Tribute

by Patrick Considine

Buffalo & Pittsburgh’s Brief SD60 Era

by Gregory E. Dziomba

Christmas In Coal Country on the East Broad Top and Everett Railroads 

Staff report 


Columns

Seashore Lines by Dale W. Woodland

Amtrak News by Andy Kirk

The Keystoner by Dale Woodland

Allegheny Observer by Steve Raith

Lake Shore News by Matthew Brandley

New England Dispatch by Jack Armstrong

News From Canada by Jason Noe

Empire State Limited by Stephan M. Koenig


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