The railway heritage of Thessaloniki, Greece. 1871-2001:
History, premises and rolling stock of the railway lines in Hellenic
Macedonia and especially of its capital Thessaloniki, from 1871
until present days. Military and industrial railway lines, and the
tramways.
http://www.gregoriou.itgo.com/
War Department Light Railways:
A research site dedicated to the light railway equipment used by all
combatents during WW1. Narrow gauge light railways were the primary
method of transporting supplies to the front lines.
http://www.wdlr.org.uk
Old Time Trains:
Canadian railway history and stories, by and about railroaders.
http://www.trainweb.org/oldtimetrains
Simplex R Us:
Very comprehensive site, containing some very useful research
material on the history of the firm "Motor Rail & Tramcar Company"
also known as "Simplex". A photo register of surviving Simplex
locomotives is slowly being collected.
http://www.rustons.fsnet.co.uk/
Railroad Signal Site:
US Railroad signals - including US&S and GRS seachlight, colorlight
and gyralight signals. Detailed photographs and descriptions.
http://www.trainweb.org/signals
CTA's 4000 Series Elevated Cars Last Stand:
Learn about what could possibly be the last trip of Chicago's 1920s
vintage elevated cars.
http://www.ameritech.net/users/liz357/4000a.htm
The Garratt Locomotive:
A listing of all known examples of this articulated steam
locomotive. Photographs of most designs included, all known
survivors are listed and there is a recommended reading list.
http://users.powernet.co.uk/hamilton/
Age of Steam - Birth of Passenger Railways:
Photo gallery and historical information on the Stockton and
Darlington Railway, museum, steam and diesel locomotive galleries.
http://www.railcentre.co.uk
Railroad Stories:
A collection of stories, both fact and fiction, about the railroads.
Illustration and art are included. Most material comes from the
early 20th century.
http://pinnaclewebs.com/railroadstories/
Souith Australian Railways:
History of the South Australian Railways & TransAdelaide, Great
Southern Railway and Australia Southern Railroad.
http://satrains.8m.net/
Hocking Valley Railway Information Center:
Devoted to the Hocking Valley Railway, its predecessors, successors
(C&O, CSXT, I&O), and affiliates (T&OC, K&M, Z&W). Includes photos,
history, route guides and maps.
http://www.chescweb.com/hvrail
Railduniya:
Historical and current information about Indian Railways. Includes
timetables.
http://www15.brinkster.com/amdou/
SPS Limited - steam locomotives:
A fascinating account of 5 lovingly restored steam and traction
engines, with photographs, descriptions and up to date news.
http://www.spslimited.co.uk/locomotives
Irish Narrow Gauge Railways:
Pointers to published material (print and online), about the people,
places, structures and rolling stock of the 3three foot gauge public
railways and tramways of Ireland; and news of preservation efforts.
http://www.trainweb.org/i3/
Railroad Maps Collection:
Large collection of historic railroad maps from the Library of
Congress. Powerful map viewing options.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/rrhtml/rrhome.html
Railroad Extra:
An anthology of 19th and early 20th century railroading.
http://www.railroadextra.com
Penn Central Railroad:
History and information about the railroad.
http://www.geocities.com/pcrrusa/index.html
The Railroad Builders by John Moody, 1919:
Full text version. A history of American railroads in the 19th
century. Includes NYC, PRR, UP and others.
http://www.nubond.net/railroad/index.html
Grizzly Flats Railroad:
Information about Walt Disney's Animator Ward Kimball, Firehouse
five plus 2, and railroading.
http://www.gfrr.com/welcome.html
Dunkirk, NY : One Railroad Town:
History and operations of the various railroads that served the
Dunkirkirk, NY area. Addition coverage of local manufacturers,
including the Brooks Locomotive Works.
http://www.s363.com/dkny/
The Signal Box:
History of railway signalling in the UK and abroad.
http://www.signalbox.org/index.shtml
Cape Western Railway Society:
Activities of the society in the area of railway preservation in the
Western Cape of South Africa.
http://members.freemail.absa.co.za/capewestrail/
The Birth of a Rail:
A personal history of the manufacture of railway lines at the
Workington Iron and Steel Company. Includes numerous photographs of
the process, including the Bessemer Converter.
http://freespace.virgin.net/philip.baggley
Alweg Archives:
History of the Alweg (aka Wegematic in the USA, and Alweg-Bahn in
Germany) monorail system in Cologne, Germany; New York, NY, USA and
Seattle, WA, USA during the 1950s and 1960s.
http://www.alweg.com/
CNR Ontario Research:
Information on Canadian National Railway's stations in Ontario.
Stations are organized alphabetically and in 1954 subdivision, with
a short history.
http://home.att.net/~cnr.ontario.research
Flying Yankee Restoration:
News about the restoration of the stainless steel diesel powered
train set known as The Flying Yankee, designed by E.G.Budd Company
in 1934.
http://www.flyingyankee.com
Canadian Railway Hall of Fame:
A virtual hall of fame honouring Canadian achievement in the railway
industry.
http://railfame.ca
History of the locomotive:
The evolution of the locomotive.
http://www.austral.addr.com/old_trains/english.htm
Tin Turtle Simplex:
History and information about the Motor Rail Simplex locomotives
used during WW1, and the restoration of a locomotive at the Moseley
Railway Trust.
http://www.tinturtle.info
An nostalgic look at South Australian Railways:
Historical changes in South Australian Railways including Australian
Railroad Group, Pacific National, Freight Australia & TransAdelaide.
http://sar.4mg.com/
Dundonald Railway Station:
Information about the former Belfast and County Down Railway station
at Dundonald, County Down, Northern Ireland.
http://dundonaldrail.users.btopenworld.com/
World War Two Railway Study Group:
Research group documenting the use of railways in all countries
during World War Two.
http://www.saxoncourtbooks.co.uk/ww2rsg/
The Great Northern Empire - Then and Now:
Historic information about James J. Hill's Great Northern Railway in
the USA, and what is left of it today.
http://www.greatnorthernempire.net/
Kansas City, Clay County and St. Joseph Railway:
Historical information and photographs of the Kansas City, Clay
County and St. Joseph KCCC&ST interurban electric railway 1913-1933.
http://www.interurbanroad.com
