The Ffestiniog Railway was opened in 1836 mainly for the transport of slate from different quarries around Blaenau Ffestiniog down to the harbour of Porthmadog for shipment abroad. The line was bu... (more)
Control car Bt 1703 normally used on the line between Chur and Arosa, this time in a regional train between Pontresina and Scuol-Tarasp. In Nov. 2011 the control car was scrapped.
"Relics of the Past"
An old Wabash searchlight signal that used to protect the N&W/WAB and IC diamond just north of Strawn, IL, stands dark. This trackage is now part of the Bloomer L... (more)