BELLAIRE, Ohio (WTRF) — For generations, the sights and sounds of locomotives could be heard rumbling through the town of Bellaire. The railways were a vital part of the town’s identity and economy.

The board of directors of the Museum of the Plains in Perryton early this year had been on a Panhandle pilgrimage to find and purchase a train caboose, a centerpiece for the museum since the Santa Fe ...

You don’t need to be a rail history enthusiast to appreciate the unique beauty of a restored vintage train car, but it’s fascinating to get immersed into the old days of steam rail, while still ...

This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. HOWARD — There are a lot of reasons to celebrate at Curtin Village on Sunday, Aug. 9 when a restored 120-year-old caboose is dedicated as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 25—BEMIDJI — A historic Great Northern Railway caboose has officially landed at its permanent home on the train tracks ...

ST. FRANCISVILLE — The old caboose has new purpose. The iconic orange caboose on Ferdinand Street was rededicated Friday with a small crowd enjoying a brief lesson about the caboose’s history by Cliff ...

Union Pacific Caboose No. 25457 began its life in the Union Pacific Omaha shop in 1959. She is 40 feet 6 inches long, 10 feet wide and 17 feet tall. Designed as a Pool Caboose Steel Class CA-7, she ...

VERMILION – Local history enthusiasts hope to bring home a caboose that represents northern Ohio’s railroad heritage. The Friends of Harbour Town Inc., a Vermilion historic preservation group, hope to ...

A little piece of Americana that is missing today from the modern landscape may be found at Weaver Park in Old Hilliard. The train caboose, typically painted red and often depicted with a lantern ...

MANCHESTER — The Manchester Model Railroad Association and other train and local history buffs are looking to add a caboose to the Manchester Railroad Memorial Park — but not just any caboose. The ...

HOWARD — There are a lot of reasons to celebrate at Curtin Village on Sunday, Aug. 9 when a restored 120-year-old caboose is dedicated as part of Roland Curtin Foundation’s Heritage Day festivities.