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!

This Month

September 2026

Vol. 45, No. 9


Features

CSX America 250 Train

by Alex Mayes

Electro-Motive Division’s Model 40 Diesel

by Olev Taremae

BIG BOY – Take 2: UP 4014 Heads West

Staff Report

New Jersey Transit FIFA World Cup Trains

by Andrew Grahl

Gateway Tunnel Project Update

by Stephen A. Williams

Reading Company 2100 Restoration

by Eric Victor

 


Columns

Railpace News • by Carl G. Perelman

Seashore Lines • by Dale W. Woodland

Amtrak Newsby Andy Kirk

The Keystoner • by Dale W. Woodland

Allegheny Observer • by Steve Raith

News From Canada • by Jason Noe

Lake Shore News • by Matthew Brandley

New England Dispatch • by Jack Armstrong

Empire State Limited • by Stephan M. Koenig

 


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