"One of the biggest factors in the railroad's success was that it provided rail access to downtown Manhattan..."
"Even though the community of Saluda hasn't seen rail traffic in nearly 20 years one thing remains true today the railroad has and always will mean something to this community."
"America's railroads are in the planning stages for a return to convenient and rapid intercity travel."
"Seeing trains move along the Lee Creek Railway is absolutely incredible."
"You can build railroads in the mountains and have them work."
"Why build a T1? Because the Pennsylvania Railroad didn't save one."
"Black folk were the people laying down the tracks."
"Well, the Pennsylvania may have collapsed, perhaps there's a bright future in store for the railroads the company once ran upon."
"The Panic of 1873 sent many railroads into bankruptcy."
"Railroads, which reshaped North America." - Professor David Blight
"The railroads extension made it more affordable to travel to remote areas like Punta Gorda."
"Railroads became the common way of transporting goods within a country by the middle of the 19th century."
"Railroads were the engines of economic growth."
"I defy any man that work on a railroads and not look at an old-time steam engine and not feel a kind of a nostalgia for what was."
"Railroads have been outperforming the market over the past 10 years."
"This is the Fresno River viaduct which was the first project to begin construction on the entire high-speed rail program."
"No greater phenomenon exists in all of American development than the advent of the railroad."
"Removing this curved point and instead inserting a medium radius left-hand point here would allow me to take this track and make it curve much more gently."
"America and her railroads grew up together."
"It'll be a cool day in railroads where there's no speed limits anymore."
"There's no speed limit on this railroad."
"This is probably one of the most critical jobs on the railroad in terms of keeping people busy and managing the traffic flow over the entire division."
"This is the incredible story of the race for speed on rails."
"The desolization of America's locomotive industry is certainly an interesting topic when it comes to Railroad history."
"Electromotive Diesel...pioneered diesel traction on America's Railway system."
"Diesels could free them from their dependence on rather scarce water supplies for steam locomotives."
"You can't talk about diesels in America without talking about EMD; they completely changed how railroads operated."
"One of the things that makes the Union Pacific such a fun Railroad to model is that they've pretty much had at least one of every American locomotive ever made."
"They've always been a very forward-thinking company, much more so than any other American railroad."
"These were nicknamed 'Pocket Hudsons' by the railroad and were the smallest Hudsons built in North America."
"I do like the Boston and Maine Railroad and the Maine Central, great paint schemes."
"My personal preference is Canadian National."
"The scene is set for a look back in time at a seldom modeled part of BR history."
"The layout is simply modern image in southwest of England with class 50s being a speciality."
"The San Diego and Arizona lives on, a monument to the energy and determination of the last great railroad builder, John D. Spreckles."
"The Impossible Railroad, its final chapter is yet to be written."
"This shows what railroading in the 1890s was all about."
"It's really changed how we run the railroad and an enormous fun in doing this."
"The Island of Sodor is a beautiful piece of railroading technology."
"Welcome back to Sodor, Mr. Railway Inspector."
"Have you ever stopped to think how really important railroads are?"
"The story of the American railroad is one of the most thrilling and important stories in the history of our country."
"The railroad began to punctuate life to such an extent that the station clock replaced the church clock as a reference for time."
"No railroad has ever learned this lesson since, except in Japan."
"It's no doubt that Big Boy's little brother was indeed the absolute king of masquerading in railroad culture."
"Hey everyone, being a bit of a rail fan before I actually became a railroader, I'd always been curious about these signals used on the railroads to control trains."
"Being a bit of a rail fan before I actually became a railroader, I'd always been curious about the signals used on the railroads to control trains."
"These railroads were gold mines; a lot of people made fortunes back on them in the day."
"This was the closest America's railroads and three locomotive builders ever came to using standardized designs nationwide."
"The 4-6-6-4 Challenger was so successful that eight other American railroads took note of it and began designing and buying them."
"My favorite railroad is Canadian Pacific because of the color scheme."
"Railroads committing to purchasing zero-emissions locomotives powered in ways never seen before on American Rails."
"America’s railroads are once again in search of change, but this time it isn’t faster trains that they’re looking for, but rather, cleaner trains."
"Union Pacific has committed to having net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050."
"He remained consumed with one thing and that was to build railroads."
"When the railroads came through here and Winter Garden began to grow viably as a city, it was a boon to this area. They ignited extreme growth."
"The purpose of the theme is to help educate younger generations as the railroads not only tied the nation together to move freight, they also tied the nation together before airplanes, basically to move people."
"That gives you an idea of just how big this railroad really is."
"This will make anyone fall in love with the railroads."
"As railroads expanded in the 1880s and 1890s, Indian life was drastically altered."
"Once among the greatest railroad towns along the CNO Railway, Thurman captures the days of when steel rails, steam, and coal were the major themes in our nation's history."
"The 90s left me with memories of the SP and Santa Fe that will never be matched by its successors."
"Union Pacific is the last major United States rail system whose name, shield-shaped emblem, and yellow color has never changed."
"The concept of the Little Red Caboose is because most lines actually painted them bright red."
"I wasn't sure, but now I know, Sir Topham Hatt's railroad is the best."