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Sabine & East Texas RR: 94/23, loco. 33; SP/18, loco. 27, 28
Sabine River & Log. Co.: 75/37
Sabula, Ackley & Dakota RR: 132/74; 136/26, loco., 73
Sacketts Harbor & Ellisburg RR: 122/62-67
Sacketts Harbor, Rome & New York RR: 122/65-67
Sacramento & Placerville RR: 94/23 128; SP/18, loco., 109; mention, 48/11
Sacramento & Woodland RR: 48/39
Sacramento, Auburn & Nevada RR: 48/36-37
Sacramento Northern Ry: 48/39, 40; 151 55, 64, 66; loco., 175/131
Sacramento, Placer & Nevada RR: 29/53
"Sacramento Shops," by D.L. Joslyn, 48/ 25-31; loco. building for Central
Pacific RR, 6/44-51
Sacramento Southern RR: 48/37
Sacramento Terminal Ry: 48/38
Sacramento Valley RR: "The Iron Horse and the Days of Gold," by G.H.
Kneiss, 29/44-54; Sacramento loco. lithograph, 142/36; history, 48/8-19,
37, photo 41; Sacramento shop, 48/25-31; loco. notes, 68/43; 127/46, 47;
SP/18, 105, 109; 180//8, 26; mention, 5/16-17; 6/44; 17/47; 20/52; 94/23
Safety (see also Rules, Accidents): torpedoes (1870), 136/124; safety rules in
New England (1800s), 105/12-13; Train Speeds and Safety in 1826 as
Expounded by Claudius Crozet," by E.O. Cullen, 17/41 -46; "Safety First Comes
to the Railroads, 1910-1939," by Mark Aldrich, 166/6-33; "Safe and Suitable
Boilers: The Railroads, the Interstate Commerce Commission, and Locomotive
Safety, 1900-1945," by Mark Aldrich, 171/23-44; "Engineering Dreams into
Disaster: History of the Tay Bridge," by Marion K. Pinsdorf, 179/89-116;
"Engineering Success and Disaster: American Railroad Bridges, 1840-1900," by
Mark
Aldrich, 180/31-72
Saginaw Valley & St. Louis RR: 129/20
St. Augustine & Palatka Ry: 86/103, 105
St. Augustine & Picolata RR: 86/11
St. Augustine & South Beach RR: 86/128
St. Charles Air Line RR: 95/68, 69, 74; 78/47; 24/9; Chicago terminal, 120/36
St. Charles Branch RR: 95/74
St. Charles Car Co.: 138/12,14
St. Clair Coal & Iron Co.: 35/72
St. Cloud & Lake Traverse Ry: 143/14
St. Cloud & Sugar Belt RR: 86/79, 87
St. Cloud-Grantsburgh & Ashland Ry: Wis/56,57
St. Cloud, Mankato & Austin RR: 143/14
St. Crolx & Chippewa Falls Ry: 54/56-57;
St. Croix & Penobscot RR: 56/88; 3/52; 152/53
St. Francis & Kennebec Ry: 28/36
St. Francois County RR: 122/37
St. Johns RR: 86/11, 26-28, 105; 103/62
St. Johns & Halifax Ry: 86/103, photo opp. 107
St. Johns & Halifax River Ry: 86/103-104, 105
St. Johns & Indian River RR: 86/41
St. Johns & Lake Eustis Ry: 86/40-41; roster, 86/41
St. Johns River RR, Tram or Iron RR Co.: 86/41
St. Johnsbury & Lake Champlain RR: roster, 34/55-56; purchase of Hardwick &
Woodbury RR, 68/55-56; mention, 61/ 62; 44/66; 100/64, 65
St. Joseph & Council Bluffs RR: 132/73; locos., Q2/55
St. Joseph & Des Moines RR: 24/41
St. Joseph & Lake Wimmico RR: locos. 1838, 6/33; 62/59
St. Joseph & St. Louis RR: locos.,75/152-153,26, 35; SF/18
St. Joseph Terminal Co.: 75/86
St. Joseph Valley Traction Co.: 174/65
St. Lawrence RR: 56/83
St. Lawrence River Power Co.: 162/68, 76
St. Louis: railroad depots, 1850-1900, 120/39-44
St. Louis, Alton & Southern RR: 119/56
St. Louis, Alton & Terre Haute RR: 140/ 8,locos., 13, 15, 30,79, 86
St. Louis & Cairo RR: 148/24,28, 36; 154/134; locos. 157/88, 108-109
St. Louis & Cedar Rapids RR: 133/9, 34
St. Louis & Chicago RR: 140/8, locos., 27,81
St. Louis & Eastern RR: 140/8, loco., 87
St. Louis & Gulf RR: 122/36; loco. 156/67
St. Louis & Hannibal RR: 124/70-75; 95/45; loco. 159/62
St. Louis & Kansas City Ry: 63/12,20
St. Louis & Oklahoma City RR: 60/12, 66
St. Louis & Peoria RR: 140/8, loco., 81
St. Louis & San Francisco RR: see St. Louis-San Francisco RR
St. Louis & Santa Fe RR: 63/12, 19
St. Louis & Suburban Ry: 151/17
St. Louis, Alton & Chicago RR: 156/57, 58
St. Louis, Arkansas & Texas RR: 131/43, 49,50; 148/33
St. Louis, Avoyelles & South Western RR: 131/50
St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico RR: 94/ 56
St. Louis Car Co.: USRA freight cars, 128/14,27
St. Louis Coal Co.: 140/9, locos., 27, 79, 86
St. Louis, Council Bluffs & Omaha RR: 133/34
St. Louis, Des Moines & Northern RR: 132/77
St. Louis, El Reno & Western RR: 60/46, 65; 174/76ff
St. Louis, Indianapolis & Eastern RR: 140/9, locos., 27,82, 87
St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern RR: 60/54; 122/36, 37
St. Louis, Jacksonville & Chicago RR: 156/57, 63, 85
St. Louis, Kansas City & North Western RR: 132/77
St. Louis, Kansas City & Northern RR: 133/10, 34, locos., 38,52-55, 68,72
St. Louis, Keokuk & North Western RR: Q2/31, photo opp. 32, 33, locos., 57,
62, 63, roster, 64-65; Q1/7ff; mention, 132/75
St. Louis, Memphis & South Eastern Ry: 122/37
St. Louis, Oklahoma & Southern RR: 60/ 67
St. Louis, Peoria, & Northern RR: 140/9, locos., 81, 87; 156/57, 85
St. Louis, Rock Island & Chicago RR: locos., Q2/16, 18, 32-34
St. Louis, Rocky Mountain & Pacific RR: 75/26, 64; emblem 153/67; 172/74
St. Louis-San Francisco RR: involvement with AT&SF RR, 80/18; with first
RR in Oklahoma, 60l9-13, 66-70; with Atlantic & Pacific RR, 105/70;
Russian 2-10-0s, 124/68,70-71; USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; mention,
75/26, 50, 97; SF/18; loco. 152/68; emblem 153/53;
St. Louis, San Francisco & New Orleans RR: 60/67
St. Louis-Southwestern RR: locos. sold to South Pacific RR, 94/121, 145, 150:
loco. notes, 131/79, 80, 82; 146/103; emblem 153/53; "To 'Jettison
Conventions and Taboos of Railroading': Cotton Belt's Blue Streak," by
Donovan L. Hofsommer, 153/75-92; "What It Takes," by Don L.Hofsommer,
187/74-77
St. Louis, Troy & Eastern RR: 145/108-109; loco. 154/102
St. Louis, Vandalia & Terre Haute RR: 92/104, 105
St. Marys & Eastern RR: 93/13
St. Marys & South Western RR: 61/81; 76/50; 93/11
St. Marys & Western RR: 93/13
St. Paul & Chicago RR: 136/26, 179/70; loco. 136/70
St. Paul & Des Moines RR: 132/79; loco. 159/62
St. Paul & Duluth RR; Wis/56,58
St. Paul & Pacific RR: locos. William Crooks and Edmund Rice, 107/12-27;
95/47, 50, equipment, 51-55; 143/14 locos., 32, 40-44, 48
St. Paul & St. Croix RR: 54/56-57, 71; Wis/68
St. Paul & St. Croix Falls RR: 54/57
St. Paul & Sioux City RR: 132/76; 154/18,20
St. Paul Bridge & Terminal RR: 154/34, 94
St. Paul Eastern Grand Trunk Ry: Wis/9 17; 121/59
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Ry: VC/33; 143/15, locos., 32, 34, 40-42, 44
46, 48-50, 54, 59, 62, 77, 78; loco. 154/92
St, Paul, Stillwater & Taylor's Falls: 154/20
Salem & Lowell RR: 17/18
Salem, Falls City & Western RR: SP/22, 79; 94/23, 78, 96, 122, 129
Saline Northern RR: 119/52
Saline Valley RR: 122/37, 38
Salt Lake & Mercur RR: 160/36ff
Salt Lake & Utah Ry: 151/26,53,54
Salt Lake, Sevier Valley & Pacific Ry: 149/64-65
San Antonio & Aransas Pass RR: roster, 94/57-58; 94/14, 23, 31, 36, 42, 44,
45, 49, 50, 52, 148; SP/19,26, 31, 32, 37, 39, 42-43; 47,52
San Antonio & Gulf Shore RR: 94/23, 33, 36; SP/19, 28, 31
San Antonio & Mexican Gulf RR: 94/23; SP/19
San Antonio & Texas Gulf RR: 94/23,54; SP/45
San Antonio Belt & Terminal Co.: 63/15, 21
San Antonio, Fredericksburg & Northern RR: 63/60, 63
San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf RR: 136/80
San Bernardino & Los Angeles RR: 80/39
San Bernardino & Redlands RR: 94/23, 127; SP/18, 103
San Bernardino & San Diego RR: 80/40
San Bernardino Valley Ry: 80/40
San Cristobal RR: 76/20
San Diego & Arizona RR: 71/14-17, locos., 18-19, 22-23
"San Diego & Arizona Eastern Ry," by R.P. Middlebrook and G.M. Best, 71/7-24;
acquisition of Holton Interurban branch, 112/52; locos., SP/83, 85, 109;
mention, 100/41
San Diego & Cuyamaca RR: 71/13, 17, 20; 94/87
San Diego & Fort Yuma RR: 71/7
San Diego & Gila, Southern Pacific & Atlantic RR: 80/ll, picture opp. 12,
15; 71/7
San Diego & Old Town Ry: 71/16, photo opp. 21; 123/68-69,71
San Diego & Pacific Beach RR: 71/photo opp. 23; 123/69
San Diego & Phoenix RR: 71/7, 14
San Diego & South Eastern RR: 71/8, 13, 14, 17, 18,21; 119/57
San Diego Central Ry: 80/40
San Diego, Cuyamaca & Eastern RR: history and locos., 71/12-13, 20, photo
opp. 9,17; mention, 94/85
San Diego, Old Town & Pacific Beach RR: 71/16, 23; 123/69
San Diego, Pacific Beach & La Jolla Ry: 71/16, photo opp. 23,23; 123/70-71
San Diego Southern RR: history and loco., 71/10, 12, 13, photo opp. 14, 17, 21
San Francisco: first loco., 55/62-63; cable cars, 124/34
San Francisco & Alameda RR: 17/50, 51; photo, 65/11; 94/23, loco., 138; SP/19; 180/8
San Francisco & Eureka RR: 29/29
San Francisco & Humboldt Bay RR: 29/ 27
San Francisco & Marysville RR: 48/31
San Francisco & North Pacific RR: history, 29/26-29; photos, 29/34-35;
locos., 29/39-40; 68/45, 47, photos, 48-49; loco. No. 1 photo, 127/54;
mention, 17/48, 49
San Francisco & North Western RR: 29/32-33, 42, 30; 75/25, 30; SF/18
San Francisco & Northern RR: 29/31
San Francisco & Oakland Ry: 17/48, 50; 94/24, 138; SP/19; loco, 180/8
San Francisco & Sacramento RR: 48/31, 33
San Francisco & San Joaquin Valley RR: 75/25, 160, 161
San Francisco & San Jose RR: "The History of San Francisco's First
Railroad," by G.H. Kneiss, 35/52-61; roster, 68/41, 43, 44; 127/48, 51;Boston
Board of Trade Special (1870), 135/88-90; mention, 17/49, 52, 53; 29/27,
43; 80/12; loco. notes, 94/9, 24, 70, 71, 129, 134, 135, 136; SP/19,56,57,
104-107; 180/8, 26-27
San Francisco & San Rafael RR: 29/28
San Francisco, Tamalpais & Bolinas RR: 29/32
San Gabriel Valley Rapid Transit Ry: 99/ 25-26 (history and roster)
San Jacinto Valley Ry: 80/40
San Joaquin & Eastern RR: 49/67; 94/72, 87; 160/40ff
San Joaquin & Sierra Nevada RR: 94/24, 126; SP/19, 102
San Joaquin Valley RR: 94/24, 135; SP/ 22
San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake RR: 146/35; acquisition of Los Angeles Terminal RR,
99/20,21; emblem 153/28
San Rafael & San Quentin RR: 29/30, 33
Sand Springs Ry: 60/70; 151/56
Sanderson & Porter Co.: 156/59
Sandusky & Columbus Short Line RR: 134/37
Sandusky City & Indiana RR: 134/35
Sandusky, Mansfield & Newark RR: 119/67
Sandy River RR: 3/52; 37/15-32; 57/15-72, 122
Sandy River & Rangely Lakes RR: 37/15-32; 57/15-72, 122; invoIvement with
Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington RR, 43/46, 47, 48; mail contract, 43/57;
"Rollin into Kingfield," by C.G. Wilson, 38/39 (poem); mention, 3/52,
44/24; 49/67
Sandy Valley & Elkhorn RR: 66/47, 48, 49
Sanford & Indian River RR: 86/76
Sanford, Indian Springs & Ocala Ry: 86/124
Sanford & Lake Eustis Ry: 86/82
Sanford & St. Petersburg RR: 86/90-93; 77/17
Sangamon & Morgan RR: 93/116; 133/12-13, 34, 45
Santa Ana & Newport Beach Ry: 94/24, locos., 70, 76, 129; SP/l9, locos., 56,
109, photo, 31
Santa Clara & Pajaro Valley RR: 17/52, 53
Santa Cruz RR: 17/51; 94/24
Santa Fe Central RR: 75/43
Santa Fe Chief: 135/33
Santa Fe Deluxe: 1/23
"The Santa Fe in the South Western United States," by J.G. Fry, 105/69-72.
See also Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RR
Santa Fe Pacific RR: 75/25
"[Print & Image] Santa Fe Poster Genius," by Michael E. Zega, 189/98-103
Santa Fe, Prescott, Phoenix RR: 75/25, locos., 162-163
Santa Fe, Raton & Eastern RR: 75/25,52
"[Research Note:] Santa Fe's 120-Ton Industrial Works
Derricks," by Richard W. Pelouze, 160/51-59
Santa Fe Southern RR: 77/18
Santa Fe Terminal Co. of California: 75/ 26, 96
Santa Maria Valley RR: "A Tug of War on the...," 148/80-81 (gas electric loco.
versus steam in 1925); 94/86; 100/42
Santa Rosa, Sebastopol & Green Valley RR: 29/29
Sapulpa & Oil Fields RR: 60/68
Sapulpa Union Ry: 60/70
Saratoga & Schenectady RR: locos. 1838, 6/25; 62/48; history and locos. 1840,
101/63; first loco. truck, 15/73; mention, 20/37, 38
Saratoga & Washington RR: 39/36-37
Saratoga Limited: 1/7-8
Sauk Center Northern RR: 107/26; 143/15
Sauk River Lbr. Co.: 119/53
Sault Ste. Marie & Marquette RR: 111/46, 48; Wis/39
Sault Ste. Marie & Southwestern Ry: 52/67, photo 71, roster, 72; CNW/24;
Wis/33, 37; 154/20
Sauntry & Cain Co.: 93/99 (Minnesota log. RR)
Sausalito Land & Ferry Co.: 29/27, 30, 31
Savannah & Atlanta RR: loco., 175/128
Savannah, Albany & Gulf RR: 86/63
Savannah, Americus & Montgomery RR: 144/90
Savannah & Statesboro RR: 88/89
Savannah, Florida & Western RR: 4-6-2s built in 1893 by Rhode Island, Nos.
104-106, 89/163; history, 86/63-64, 65, 92-100; 88/92-96; roster, 88/96
Savannah Skiddaway & Seaboard RR: 10/9
Savannah State Docks: locos., 180/140
"The Savor of Old Time Southern Railroading," by Jesse Burt, 84/36-44
"Sawyer River Railroad," by H.S Walker, 46/30-31
Scanlon-Gipsum L. Co.: 154/41
Schenectady & Margaretville RR: 43/23
Schenectady & Saratoga RR: first passenger car, 32/53
Schenectady & Southwestern RR: 43/23
Schenectady & Troy RR: Winans passenger car patent suit, 123/15; loco. 167/30
Schenectady & Utica RR: loco. Lightning, 14/26-27
Schenectady Locomotive Engine Manufactory: 14/25
Schenectady Loco. Works: "History of . . . ," by H.B. Van Vechten, 14/24-37;
first 100 loco. record, 14/37-39; mention, 8/29
Schoharie & Otsego RR: 37/8
Schoharie Valley RR: 40/30; 47/opp. 57
Schuylkill & Lehigh Valley RR: 42/20; 109/27
Schuylkill & Susquehanna RR: history, 105/48-50, 46; roster, 118/57; 105/50;
elevations, 110/63; 67/32, 43, 59
Schuylkill & Susquehanna RR: 67/32, 43, 59
Schuylkill County RR: 106/37-39
Schuylkill Haven & Lehigh River RR: 72/ 53; 106/35; 107/31; 118/52
Schuylkill Navigation Co.: locos. and cars, 106/33; 67/26, 34
Schulykill Valley Nav. & RR Co.: history, 106/37, 38-39; roster, 118/59, 60; elevations,
110/63
Scioto Valley RR: 52/31; loco., 175/119
Scioto Valley Traction Co.: 151/39
Scootac RR: 96/35
Scott & Holsten Lbr. Co.: 93/99
Scoville & Sons, H.H.: 8/31; 122/52-60 (loco. builder)
Scranton, Dunmore & Moosic Lake RR: "The . . . ," by F.S. Graham,
84/55-57, locos., 72/99, 105
Sea Coast RR: 118/45
Seaboard Air Line Ry: predecessor companies in Florida, 86/47-62; Russian
2-10-0s, 124/68, 70-71; USRA freight cars, 128/18, 28; modern steam locos.,
129/11, 15, 17; 131/86; 133/79, 80; emblem 153/26; WM locos. 155/105;
loco. 159/66
Seaboard & Roanoke RR: 20/43; 108/51
Seaboard Coast Line RR: emblem 153/26; loco., 177/106, 107; absorption of Columbia,
Newberry & Laurens, 186/75
Seaboard System RR: emblem 153/70
Seattle & Montana RR: 143/15, locos., 32,46,50,59,64
Seattle & Northern Ry: 143/15, 46
Seattle & San Francisco Ry & Nav. Co., 110/69-70
Seattle & Walla Walla RR: 143/15
Seattle & Walla Walla RR & Trans. Co.: 103/53-54; 114/37, 38
"Seattle Coal & Transportation Co.," by Homer G. Benton, 103/47-56; roster,
103/55;loco. Ant, 114/37-40
"Seattle Terminal Ry," by H.G. Benton, 110/66-71, roster, 71
Seattle Warehouse & Terminal Co.: 110/69-70
Sebasticook & Moosehead RR: 3/52; 56/89; locos., 8/65; 46/44; 152/53, 64, 68-70
Securities, railroad: 137/4; 141/5-18
"Selected items from the Minute Book of the Galena & Chicago Union RR Co.,"
by D.W. Yungmeyer, 65/27-42
"Semaphore Blades by Night," by James B. Caballero, 183/62-81
Semet-Solvay Co: 162/66, 67, 79
Seneca Falls & Cayuga Lake RR: loco. 162/63
Seneca Falls & Waterloo RR: loco. 162/63
"Seniority and Enginemen", by Bill Wilkerson, 187/44-49
Sessions Foundry Co.: 162/77
Seth Boyden," by C.E. Fisher, 46/17-20; 61/70 (loco. builder)
Sever Anderson Log. Co.: CNW/52
Seward Peninsular RR: 46/51-52
"Sexism?" 142/121
Shade Gap RR: 110/47
Shamokin & Treverton RR: 108/30-32
Shamokin, Sunbury & Lewisburg RR: 108/33; 110/64
Shamokin VaBey & Pottsville RR: 107/38; 110/63
Shank Logging Co., N.B.: 93/99
Sharon & Ceres RR: 41/8
Sharon & Ceres Terminal RR: 41/8
Shaw patented locomotive: 142/45
Shawmut Connecting RR: 61/82; 64/36, 41; 93/19,21
"Shawmut Notes," by C.F.H. Allen, 120/64-65
Shawnee, Oklahoma & Missouri Coal & Ry Co.: 60/67
Shawnee-Tecumseh Traction Co.: 60/71
Shay locomotives: 123/82-83
Shearwood RR: 136/56
Sheboygan & Fond du Lac RR: 135/6; CNW/ 11; Wis/8, 16
Sheboygan & Mississippi RR: Wis/8, 15
Sheffield Co.: hand cars, 127/74, 75 79, 95
Shelbyville, Bloomfield & Ohio RR: 102/14-15, 17
Shelbyville Lateral Branch RR: 123/28
Shenandoah Valley RR: 52/31; 86/101
Shepaug RR: 49/81; 50/21
Shepaug, Litchfield & Northern RR: 17/ 23, 25; roster, 44/69
Shepaug Valley RR: 17/21, 23; roster, 44/69
Sheridan & Willamina RR: 94/128
Sherman, Denison & Dallas RR: 63/14, 20
Sherman, Shreveport & Southern RR: 63/14, 18
Sherwood Ry: 136/56
Shield Construction Co.: John: 162/75
Ship Island, Ripley & Kentucky RR: 158/130
Shops: B&O, Mt. Clare, 127/22-44; SP, Sacramento, 48/25-31, 15, photos, 17,
39; Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western RR, 121/59-62; N&W, Roanoke,
137/20-37; MeC, Watervide, 149/83-99; C&NW, Fond du Lac, 135/5-24
"Shop Talk," 88/58 (poem)
Shore Line Ry: 17/20; roster, 40/67
Shore Line Electric Ry: 151/37 (Connecticut)
"Short History of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Ry," by V.A. Farrell, 78/86-95
"A Short Historical Sketch of the Cheraw and Darlington and Cheraw and
Coalfields Railroads," by William Godfrey, 11/41-44
Shreveport & Houston RR: 94/24,55; SP/19
Siemens-Halske Co.: 122/58 (loco. builder)
Nick Siegan Lbr. Co.: 113/79
Sierra Valley RR: 94/127
Signalling: "Development of Railway . . . :' by H.S. Balliet, 44/70-82: train order,
44/76; cab signals, 44/77; banner signal; 44/77, 79, 80; position light, 44/78;
upper quadrant, 44/78; Hall, 44/79, 80; misceuaneous, 44/81; "Henry M.
Sperry," by C.E. Fisher, 34/8-17 (history of signalling); first train orders,
34/9-10; New Castle & Frenchtown RR signals, 21/5, 34/11; first block
signals, 34/11; reverse signalling, 34/ 12-15; early cab signals, 44/77; C.T.C.
(1940s), 125/20; 127/96-98; signal lenses, discussion 155/118; "Semaphore Blades
by Night," by James B. Caballero, 183/62-81
Signs: "Railroad Crossing-Stop, Look & Listen," origin of, 124/21
Silk trains: 139/90
Silver City & Northern RR: 75/26, 95; SF/18
Silver City, Deming & Pacific RR: 75/114
Silver City, Pinos Altos & Mogollon RR: 57/136-139
"The Silver Engine," 38/58-59
Silver Lake Ry: 81/31, 32, 33;84/47,49; 119/38, 56; loco. 162/77
Silver Peak RR: 100/39; 101/90; roster, 100/42
Silver Springs, Ocala & Gulf RR: history and roster, 86/86; roster, 88/91
Silverton RR: history, 74/41-54; covered turntable, 74/51-52; 67A/37; "The
Otto Mears Passes," by Josie Crum, 73/ 7-15; 97/55; emblem 153/28
Silverton, Gladstone & Northerly: history, 74/54-56, map opp. 41; 67A/37
Silverton Northern RR: history, 74/55, 56-62, map opp. 41
Simpson Log. Co.: 84/19
Singer Manufacturing Co.: 162/63, 65, 70, 78
"Single Driving Wheel Locomotives," by J.W. Merrill, 3/15-18
"The Singular Milwaukee -- A Profile," by W.A. Schmidt, 136/5-21
Sinnemahoing Valley RR: 49/33-34, 52; 70/44,59; 92/48; 146/84; loco., 175/119, 126
Sioux City & Dakota RR: 132/75; 136/ 26,locos., 73
Sioux City & Northern RR: 143/15; locos., 26, 32, 40, 44, 64; loco. 154/43
Sioux City & Pacific RR: CNW/12, roster, 43,47, 68; mention, 132/73,74, 80
Sioux City & St. Paul RR: 132/75; 143/40; 154/20
Sioux City & Western Ry: 143/15, locos., 44,58,64
Sioux City, O'Neill & Western RR: 143/16, locos., 44,58, 64
Sioux Falls, Yankton & South Western RR: 143/16
Sioux Valley RR: 132/78
"'Sir Henry,' Some Notes on the Life of Sir Henry Thornton," by J. Plomer,
103/7-20
Skaneateles RR: "The First . . . ," by R.F. Palmer, 120/71-74
Skaneateles & Jordan RR: 120/72
Slade Lbr. Co.: 94/64
Sleeping cars: see Cars, Pullman Co.
Smethport RR: 81/43,44,45,51
Smethport & Olean RR: 61/82; 64/35, 41; 93/15
Smithsonian Institution, 152/7-12
"Smoke Stacks, Ours and Others," by Fred Jukes, 112/3949
Snake River Lbr. Co.: 84/53
Snow: the locomotive in winter, 1885, 130/67
Snow plows: crude, 68/opp. 54 and 56; 1850s, photos, 150/117; 151/105;
Russell, 1890, 139/15-16; Leslie rotary, 139/16
Snow sheds: 133/35; mention, 138/36-37
Snyder Co., Georgo W.: 103/62; 114/49 (loco. builder)
Solvay Process Co.: 162/73, 74, 76-78
Some: "... Additional Remarks on History of Norris Locomotives in Bulletin
No. 79," by A.D. de Pater, 109/34-44; "... Anecdotes of the Old Colony,"
by W. Jacobs, 5/28-33; "... Comments on a Letter of 1833 from the
Baltimore & Ohio RR to the Stockton & Darlington RY in Enaland." bv G.A.
Petch, 90/157-161; "... Early Locomotive Patents," by P.T. Warner, 87/9-20;
98/47-62; "... Experimental and Historical Locomotives of the Chicago
& Northwestern RR," by R.W. Carlson, 2/19-26; "... Famous Runs and
Some Famous Engines," by C.E. Fisher, 3/21-27; "... interesting
Diaries" (of Henry W. Richards), 15/38-44; "... interesting Letters Furnished
by Mr. Inglis Stuart" (of L.L. Fletcher), 20/56-57; ". . . Notes on the Chicago
& North Western Ry," by H.E. Nichols, 31/47-48; "... Notes on Our Early
Railroads," by C.E. Fisher, 81/58-66; ". . . Notes on the Origin of the
Syracuse and Chenango Valley RR," by W.C. Kessler, 46/21-24; ". . . Notes
Upon Early English Locomotives in America," by G.W. Bishop, 5/63-66;
"... Old inventories and Jacking up Locomotive Bells," by C.E. Fisher,
102/4346; "... Railroad Landmarks of New York City," by W. Jacobs,
65/76-82; "... Unpublished Letters of John B. Jervis Concerning Railroad
Construction and Operation 1831-1835," 55/8-36
Somers Lbr. Co.: 143/16, locos., 34, 59, 68, 76, 116; 145/112
Somerset Ry: 3/52; 28/19; 55/71; 56/89, 91,92; 152/54-56, 60, 62, 64, 70, 73
Somerset & Kennebec RR: 3/47, 48; 55/ 64-65; 152/53
Somerset Coal Ry: 85/22, 23
Sonoma & Marin RR: 29/28
Sonoma County & Vallejo RR: 29/26,27
Sonoma Valley Prismoidal RR: 29/27
Sonora Ry: 80/18, 21,22,25,26,29
Soo Line: see Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Ry
"Sounders and Silence: Some Isolated Train Order
Stations in Fiction," by John R. Stilgoe, 157/45-54
South & Western RR: 148/84, loco., 87
South Atlantic & Ohio RR: No. 3 bogie, 41/21; loco. data, 8/79
South Branch RR: 81/48, 49
South Buffalo RR: 72/110; 120/16
South Cairo & East Durham RR: 37/9
South Carolina Canal & RR Co.: "... ," by G.E. Maudlin, 17/70-78; "History
of the Best Friend of Charleston," 18/60-61; "The West Point of the ... ,"
37/71 (1831 article); locos. 1838, 6/32; 62/57-58; history and locos. 1842,
101/64-70; 103/74-75; report on locos. and cars (1833), 7/7-2; Best Friend of
Charleston original drawing, 7/8-9, 11; West Point original drawing, 7/10-11;
loco. South Carolina, 15/76; first 4-4-0, 8/16; passenger cars 1830s, 32/50;
claim for killing a cow (1835), 129/43; dividends, 132/65, 69; mention, 17/73;
20/38-41; 91/14-16; 150/116. See also Charleston & Hamburg RR
South Chicago Loco. Works: 122/56-57
South Dakota Central Ry: 143/16, locos., 60, 62, 64,77, 102, 103
South East Coal Co.: 172/61
South Easton & Phillipsburg RR: 47/68, 69
South Florida RR: 86/41-43; 44, 73, 75-80; roster, 79-80; 88/89-91
South Georgia & West Coast RR: 84/53; 119/51
South Jersey RR: Holman loco., 98/62; mention, 67/13, 69; 118/44
South Manchester RR: 17/20; 49/75
South Pacific Coast Ry: "A Trip on the . . ., 1882," 132/86-92; 17/51-52;
94/24, locos., 124-125, 126; SP/l9, loco. 101, 102
South Penn RR: 96/26, 64; 122/26
South San Francisco Belt Ry: SP/55
South Shore RR (Louisiana): 124/73, 75; 144/62
South Shore RR (Massachusetts): 8/56, 59; mention, 17/17
South Side RR (Long Island): 120/29
South Side RR Virginia): roster, 52/32; Civil War, 71/71-84; loco. notes,
124/49; mention, 10/25; 52/29
South Shore Ry.: loco. 159/56, 70
S. W. Port. Cem. Co: 172/61
"The South Works Narrow-Gauge Railroad," John P. Humiston, 180/73-126;
181/129-130
Southbridge & Blackstone RR: 1/12, 13; 16/39, 42; 22/56; 49/69; locos., 47/71,
81; 69/84
Southeastern Construction Co.: 162/71
Southeastern Express Co.: 40/57
Souther, John: 149/61, 62 (loco. builder)
Southern Ry: 151/17-18 (electric line at St. Louis)
Southern Ry: "Southern Ry System -- Memphis Division," by G.W. Lindsay;
history, 90/70-78; operations, 90/78-81 (Memphis & Charleston RR); Best
Friend of Charleston replica, 18/60-61; loco. Cincinnati, 17/79; Ashville to
Morristown line, 68/7-26; USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; loco. notes,
129/5; No. 1316, 135/100; Harrisonburg Branch, B&O RR involvement,
105/29; Bluemont Branch, 105/31; ownership of Cumberland RR, 108/8,
10; involvement with Clinchfield RR and predecessors, 148/84; 2-10-Os,
124/68, 71ff, photo between 66 and 67; ex Erie 2-8-2s, 131/84, 95, 96;
Artimus Jellico RR, 108/14; Stephenson, Tennessee, train robbery (1912),
135/118; emblems 153/27,60; support for Good Roads, 155/39-42; locos., 180/140
Southern Railroad (Mississippi): "Mississippi's ...: A Study in Perils and
Perserverance," by J.A. Ward, 144/29-49, roster, 49; mention, 140/9,
locos., 82, 83; loco. 157/98
"A Southern Railroad at War: The North Carolina Railroad and the Confederacy," by
Allen W. Trelease, 164/5-41
Southern Calitornia Ry: 75/26, 36; 80/43; 123/76; SF/18
Southern California Motor Road: 94/24; loco. note, 94/129; SP/20, 103
Southern Central RR: history, 122/70-85, roster, 83; mention, 42/24; 126/13-14;
loco. notes, 126/39,58, 61
Southern DuBois RR: 70/60
Southern Indiana RR: 136l27, locos., 56, 58, 80, 102
Southern lowa Ry: 132/78
Southern Iowa Traction Co. 154/28
Southern Iron & Equipment Co.: locos. purchased from Buffalo, Rochester &
Pittsburgh RR and list of dispositions, 119/51-55
Southern Kansas RR: 75/26, locos., 145147; 60/31, 32
Southern Kansas & Western RR: 60/33
Southern Michigan Ry: 151/31
Southern Midland RR: 1/13; 22/56,57
Southern Minnesota RR: 136/26, loco., 74; 95/63
Southern Pacific RR: "The Beginnings of the . . . ," by D.J. Joslyn, 17/47-54;
22/49; "Locomotives of the . . . ," by Best and Joslyn, 94/7-169; SP/5-116;
gas electric cars, 94/52-53, 122-123; locomotive history, 94/8-17, 155-169;
"Howard Stillman, Western Railroader," by R.O.M. Phillips, 74/39-40;
"Farewell to the Lark," by S.K. Siheckl, 120/66-67; "Hunting Deer
with a Steam Locomotive," by H.G. Hill, 123/52-54; "Closing the Gap: The
Coast Line and its Bridges in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties," by N.
Lawler, 145/87-105; "The Last Days of ... Steam," by F.A. Stindt,
149/100-113; list and location of preserved locos., 149/110-113; 4-4-2 locos.,
62/15; 4-6-2s, 68/70; A.J. Stephens and his valve gear, 65/13-25; use of oil for
fuel, 137/4; Carson & Colorado RR acquisition, 34/46; history, 45/19-20;
last operation of Owenyo line, 150/118; passenger trains, 1/23; passenger
cars, 145/57-59; recollections of Ed Turner concerning the Oakland-Reno
line (1920s), 118/67-75; hijacking a train (1893), 127/21; C.T.C. signal
installation, 127/96-97; USRA freight cars, 128/23, 28-33; hobos (1887),
136/27; 1895 strike, 139/4; brief history, SP/20; 1887 washout, 141/33;
"To Santa Cruz on Southern Pacific's Sun-Tan Special," by Fred A.Stindt,
152/111-118; photo Daylight-types under const. 152/39; 153/104;
emblem 153/29; loco. 156/71; misc. loco. photos, 158/22ff; "The . . .
Builds a Bridge - The Saga of the Martinez-Benicia Bridge," by John
W. Snyder, 161/66-93; "Dissolution of the Union Pacific-. . . Merger,"
by Lloyd J. Mercer, 164/53-63; Dieselization, Dsl/105-108; trial of
diesel-hydraulic locos., 184/10-19
Southern Pacific RR involvement with or acquisition of: proposed Farmington
to Durango branch, 67A/132; Holton Interurban Ry, 112/50-52; Los Angeles
& San Pedro RR,55/61-62; 97/46, 4754; Monterey & Salinas Valley RR,
66/8, 16, 19, 22; Northwestern Pacific RR, 29/26; San Francisco & San Jose RR,
35/59; Sacramento Southern branch, 48/37; railroads in San Diego area,71/8;
80/12-30; Virginia & Truckee and Nevada lines, 100/26
Southern Pacific RR (1856 Louisiana company): 92/92
Southern Pacific RR (Texas): 135/36
Southern Pacific of Arizona: 94/25, 72-73, 85-86, 136, 137, 146, 147; SP/20,
locos.,58,70, 107, photo, 113
Southern Pacific of California: 94/25; SP/20
Southern Pacific of Mexico: 94/25; SP/20, locos., 110-114, photo, 109
Southern Pacific of New Mexico: 94/25, 73, locos., 85, 87, 136, 147; SP/20,
100, 107, 159
Southern Transcontinental RR: 135/38-39
Southern Wisconsin RR: 35/77; 58/47; Wis/20,27
Southfield Branch RR: 47/77
Southwark RR: 21/17, 30
Southwest DuBois RR: 49/37
Southwest Missouri RR: 60/56
South Western RR: "A Common Carrier of the South Before and During the
War," by C.G. Woodward, 44/48-63, loco. records, 61-62; 90/75
Southwestern Mineral Ry: 63/12, 20
Southwestern RR of Arizona: 94/24, 146
Spaulding Log. Co.: 94/129
Speed: "Train Speeds and Safety in 1826 as Expounded by Claudius Crozet," by
E.O. Cullen, 17/41-46; "Unparalleled Speed," 18/62~7 (NYC No. 870 and
1891 special train); "The Weems Torpedo: Two Miles per Minute in 1889,"
142/91-92
Split Rock Lbr. Co.: 93/99
Spokane & Eastern Ry & Power Co.: 143/ 16, loco., 120
Spokane & Inland Ry: 143/17, 117, 120; 151/31
Spokane & Inland Empire RR: 143/16-17, 120
Spokane, Coeur d'Alene & Palouse Ry: 143/17, locos., 117, 120, 128
Spokane Falls & Northern RR: 143/17, locos., 48,54,55,58,67,72
Spokane International RR: 119/56; "Locomotives of the . . .," by William D.
Edson,161/94-97; 166/129-130
Spokane, Portland & Seattle RR: USRA freight cars, 128/28-33
Sprague electric railway system: 26/26, photo between 28 and 29
Sprague Stuart Lbr. Co.: CNW/47
Springfield & Mansfield RR: 119/67
Springfield & New London RR: 17/22, 23; 82/37
Springfield & Northeastern RR: 17/21; 82133, 37
Springfield & Northwestern RR: 61A/9; 133/34,loco.,58
Springfield, Athol & Northeastern RR: 32/38
Springfield, Effingham & Southeastern RR: 140/9, loco., 12
Springfield Electric Ry (Vermont): 151/ 37
Springfield, Mt. Vernon and Pittsburgh RR: 16/25; 141/47
Springfield Terminal RR: loco. 175/126
Springfield, Troy & Piqua RR: 151/49
Spruce Falls Power & Paper Co.: 152/81
"Spunky Little Devils: Locomotives of the New York Elevated," by John H. White, Jr.,
162/20-58
Stack Lbr. Co.: 54/163; 113/79
Stamps Log. Co.: 144/60
Standard Building Materials Co.: 154/94
Standard code: see Rules
Standard Construction Co.: 162/67
Standard Oil Co.: 175/131
Standard Rope & Twine Co.: 162/71
Standard Steel Car Co.: USRA freight cars, 128/8, 14,27; 138/10,58
Standard time: "The invention of Railroad Time," by 1. Bartky, 148/13-22;
standardization on New Haven RR, 56/28-29; "On Time: Railroads and
the Tempo of American Life," by J.A. Ward, 151/87-95; "Running on Time,"
by Ian R. Bartky,:159/18-38
"Standardization of Time in Connecticut," by Sidney Withington, 46/14-16
"The Standardization of the Track Gauge of American Railways," by J.H.
Westbay, 34/28-35
Stanley, Merrill & Phillips RR: 54/162; 72/105
Stanwood & Tipton RR: 132/75
Star Union Line: 141/108, 112, 115 (freight forwarder)
Starke & Simpson City RR: 86/57
"The Start of the Hartford & New Haven RR," by W.C. Snow, 61/66-69
State Line RR: 49/35; 70/59
State Line & Indiana City RR: 73/58
State Line & Sullivan RR: 126/40, 62
State Line & Union RR: Wis/8, 16
Stations: Boston's stations, 4/3-13; "Chicago's Old Depots," by A. Curran,
40/33-35; "The Location of Railroad Passenger Depots in Chicago and St.
Louis, 1850-1900," by C. Abbott, 120/31-47; "Cincinnati Passenger
Stations Before 1930," by C.W. Condit, 132/5-36; Dearborn Station, 47/95-98;
Grand Central Station Chicago, 46/ 53-55; Grand Central Station NYC
(old), 38/32-33; 35/79-83; LaSalle Street Station, 50/84-87; New York
City Stations (1850), 40/72-73; station, 1846-1850, 55/37-38; Union
Station Chicago, 49/101-104; National Historic Sites-Mount Clare,
Ellicott City, and Washington, D.C. stations, 124/33-35; telegraph office (1895),
132/36; standardized design, 137/97; "The Railroad Lunch Counter" (1884),
125/118. "Discovery at Duffields: Oldest Surviving U.S. Passenger Station?" by
Herbert H. Harwood, 170/69 (Research Note); "[Print and Image:] Designing the
Future," by James D. Dilts, 186/112-117
; See also individual railroads
Steam cars: see Cars, steam
"The Steam Engine in Prints and Photographs," by , John H. White Jr., 152/29-41
Steam locomotives: "The . . . of the New Haven RR," by C.E. Fisher, 100/67-81;
". . . of the Clinchfield," by W.D. Edson, 148/87-100; ". . . of the
Pennsylvania Railroad System," by C.E. Fisher, 89/139-158; 90/133-146;
91/130-152; "The . . . Whistle," by C.F.H. Allen, 106/28-31; "… of the
Mobile & Ohio," by William D. Edson,155/85-109; 159/78-79
"Steam vs. Diesel Locomotives," (1942) by Robert: Aldag, 167/148-157
"[Locomotive Notes] Steam Singletons," by George H. Drury, 182/88-93
Steamtown: 147/132, 164; loco. 152/76; 172/53
Stearns Coal & Lbr. Co.: 105/55, map,56
"Steel Rails and Ice: Alaska's Copper River & Northwestern Railway," by William:
Alley,
168/51-75
"Steel Ropes into the Howling Wilderness: First Cable Cars in Los Angeles," by
R.C. Post, 146/54-59
"Steel Wheels on Paper: The Railroad in American Literature," by Ian Marshall, 165/37-62
Steelton & Highspire RR: 120/16; locos. 177/106
Sterling & Rock Island RR: 27/25
"The Sterling Iron & Ry Co.," by N.H. Green, 47/75-78
Sterling Mountain Ry: 47/75-78
Steubenville & Indiana RR: 141/38, locos., 40,41
Stevens, John: "Replica of the Colonel Stevens Locomotive," 18/68-69;
"Documents Tending to Prove the Advantages of Railways, 1812," by J. Stevens
(special R&LHS publication); mention, 11/7; 91/8-9
Stevens Point & Northern RR: 115/49-50
Stewards & Beautelchais Coal Co., 174/91
"Stewart's Journal -- Railway Travel in 1869-1871," 127/56-64 (New York
to Chicago)
"A.B. Stickney and James J. Hill: The Railroad Relationship," by H.R. Grant,
146/9-22
Stockton & Copperopolis RR: 94/25, locos., 134, 135;SP/20, 104, 105
Stockton & Visalia RR: SP/21, 105; 94/25
Stockton Terminal & Eastern RR: 94/76
Stokers: "The Broom Handle That Made Stoker History," by Bennett and
Bennett, 128/50-67; Barnum stoker, 128/55; Duplex stoker, 128/52-54,
56-59; Crawford stoker, 128/55-56, 60, 62; Street stoker, 128/55,59, 60, 62
"The Stone Mountain Scenic RR," by J.G. Bogle, 109/6-10
Stonega Coke & Coal Co.: 162/66
Stony Brook RR: 17/17
The Story of: ". . .America's Chapel Cars," by Wilma and Norman Taylor, 178/7-75;
... Anthracite," by W.J. Coughtry, 61/55-61; "... Emma Nevada Kimball," by G.M.
Best, 62/7175; "... the Florida Railroads, 1834-1903," by G.W. Pettengull, 86/7-132;
". . . the Green Bay and Western RR," by Ray & Ellen Specht, 115/6-92; ". . . a
Mountain Railroad," by F.J. Langsdale, 96/63-79; ". . . the New England," by Warren
Jacobs, 1/12-16 (NY & NE RR); "... the Old Woburn Branch RR," by J.M. Kimball,
3/3-13
Stoughton Branch RR: 46/42
Stourbridge Lion centenary: 20/7-9, 13-14
Stout Railplane: 145/52,53
Straight Shoot RR: 88/59
Strang Motor Car Co.: 129/93
Strange Lbr. Co.: Wis/23, 32
Strasburg RR: 147/132, 136; 150/20
"Strategic Short Line," by James R. Fair, 186/68-87 (Columbia, Newberry & Laurens)
Stratford & Huron RR: 147/61
Strikes: see Labor
"The Strong Locomotive," by Paul T. Warner, 92/73-82; 62/8; 68/61-62;
142/45-46
Strong Loco. & Manufacturing Co.: 92/79-80
Suburban Ry: 120/ 15
Suburban Rapid Transit Ry.: loco. 162/61
Suburban service: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR, 77/34-66; Illinois Central,
66/28-36; early steam lines of Los Angeles, 99/8-26; reduced rates
(1800s), 105/16
Suger Creek & Northern RR: 185/70
Sugar Loaf Coal Co.: locos. 1840, 62/54; 101/70; mention, 8/14; 87/13-14;
109/18,2O,21,22
Sugar Pine Lumber Co.: 160/25ff
"Sugar Plantation Railroads in Hawaii," by R.A. Ramsay, 114/15-26
Sugar Run RR: 78/84-85
Sullivan (County) RR: 17/17; 29/11; roster, 34/53; VC/26-27, 43
Sulphur Springs RR: 60/67
Summit Branch RR: 105/44-45
Sumner County RR: 60/33
Sumpter Valley RR: 94/125; 100/40
Sunbury & Erie RR: use by Catawissa RR, 108/23
Sunbury, Hazleton & Wilkes Barre RR: 109/27-28; 110/64
Suncook Valley RR: 17/20, 24
Sunset Limited: 1/23
Sun-Tan Special: "To Santa Cruz on Southern Pacific's ...," by Fred A.Stindt, 152/111-118
Superheaters: reduced boiler pressure, 68/68
Superior & St. Croix RR: Wis/58
Superior & Southeastern RR: loco. 154/41
Superior Belt Line & Terminal Ry: Wis/ 41, 42,58-59; 143/17
Superior Short Line Ry: Wis/33, 37; 154/20
"The Suppression of Bad News About the Early Railroads," by E. Heydinger,
119/63-66
Susquehanna RR: 49/34; 70/59; 105/45 (Buffalo & Susquehanna RR)
Susquehanna & Clearfield RR: 96/34
Susquehanna & New York RR: 70/59; 84/ 53; 119/52; loco. 162/66
Susquehanna & Southern RR: 49/36; 70/ 60
Susquehanna & Southwestern RR: 96/2427
"The Susquehanna Bridge on the Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore RR," by
G.A. Parker, 134/39-55
Sussex RR: 50/60; 72/71-72; 131/44
Sussex Mine RR: 131/44
Swallow & Hopkins Lbr. Co.: 93/99
Swatara RR: 105/3942; 72/52
Swatara & Good Spring RR: 105/41-42
Swift & Co.: 154/94; 159/70
Swinburne Loco. Works: 11/27-28
Swinburne, William: 8/27 (loco. builder)
Swinburne, Smith & Co.: 11/26; 64/9 (loco. builder)
Swinerton Locomotive Driviing WheelCo.: 3/17-18; 142/45
Sycamore & Courtland RR: CNW/12
Sydney Steel. Co.: 152/81, 104
"Symbol of Progress," by John Gruber, Dsl/73-80
Syracuse & Baldwinsville RR: 72/72
Syracuse & Chenango Valley RR: "Some Notes on the ...," by W.C. Kessler,
46/21-24
Syracuse & Onondaga RR: 117/53-55
Syracuse & Utica RR: history and locos 1840, 101/71; loco. North Star, 47/50,
51; mention, 7/49,50; 82/9; loco. 167/30,31
Syracuse, Binghamton & New York RR: 50/61; 72/72-75
Syracuse, Fayetteville & Manlius RR: 46/ 21
Syracuse, Geneva & Corning RR: 55/50, 51,52
Syracuse Northern RR: 109/45, 53; 178/123
Syracuse Stone RR: 117/53
Tacoma Eastern RR: 94/127; 136/21, locos., 43, 44,51, 60, 80, 102
Talbot & Brothers: 8/29; 130/69 (loco. builder)
Tallahassee RR: locos. 1838, 62/59' history and locos. 1840, 101/71; 86/11,
12-15, 24, 25, 28, 36
Tallahassee, Perry & South Eastern Ry: 86/58
Tallahassee Southeastern Ry: 86/58
Tama & Toledo RR: 132/76
Tamaqua, Hazleton, & Northern RR: 108/ 25,27; 110/61
Tampa & Jacksonville RR: 86/125
Tampa & Thonotosassa RR: 86/93
Tampa, Peace Creek & St. Johns Hiver RR: 86/80
Tanner & Delaney: 130/73-75 (loco. builder)
Taunton & Middleborough RR: loco. Mercury, 15/17
Taunton Branch RR: locos. 1838, 6/24; 62/47; history and locos. 1841, 101/71;
cars, 138/45; loco. data, 8/83; mention, 2/27; 9/36; 17/15; 1848
timetable, 33/18; Taunton depot, 33/ 29; history, 33/4142, locos., 46/48
Taunton Car Co.: ". . ., 1869-1873: Anatomy of a Failure," by J.W. Lozier,
138/30-51, 28
Taunton Loco. Works: "The Rival Builders," by C.E. Fisher, 2/2742 (partial
loco. records); "Locomotive Building at TaunTon; massacnuseus ~ Dy C.E.
Fisher, 15/15-31 (records of first 100 locos.); 1858 business card, 21/opp.
36; diary of Parley I. Perrin, 61/70-75; mention, 8/25; detailed description of
Boston, Hartford & Erie RR No. 21, built 1867,25/36-44
Tavares & Gulf RR: 86/128
Tavares, Orlando & Atlantic RR: 86/55-56
Taylor, Bastrop & Houston RR: 63/13,14,20,54
Tebo & Neosho RR: 63/12, 19, 50, 51
"Technology Innovation in Early Street Railways: The Johnson Rail in Retrospective,"
by James R. Alexander, 164/64-85
Tecopa Consolidated Mine RR: 100/36, 37, 40, roster, 42, photo, 33
Tecumseh Ry: 60/42, photo, 64
Telegraphy: "Women Telegraphers in the Railroad Depot," by Thomas C. Jepsen,
173/142-154; "'GNMZ'-Good Night, Madison," by James L. Larson, 182/72-83
Telephone dispatching: 130/55-60
Temple Lbr. Co.: 157/100
Tennessee RR: 119/51,54
Tennessee & Alabama RR: "The . . . ," 38/50-55 (report on condition in
1866); mention, 108/68
Tennessee & Alabama Central RR: 108/72
Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia RR: loco. 158/137; "Locomotives of the . . .," by James
L. Larson, 80/137-141
Tennessee Central RR: 119/54; 127/99; 140/9, locos., 38,82,88; 141/52
Tennessee Valley RR: 90/72
Tennessee Valley Authority: locos. 157/96; 177/104
"The Ten Wheelers on the DL&W RR," by F.S. Graham, 43/37-42
"The Ten Wheeler on the Maine Central RR," by C.F.H. Allen, 66/51-52
Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis: emblem 153/37
Terminal Ry. Alabama State Docks: loco. 157/100
Terre Haute, Alton & St. Louis RR: 108/72
Terre Haute & Indianapolis RR: 64/5; 92/104, 105
Terre Haute & Logansport RR: loco. 158/123
Terre Haute & Richmond RR: 92/104
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Ry: 151/29-30,47
"Testing a New York Central Mohawk,." By Peter P. Sloss, 176/49-54
"The Texas-A Forgotten Hero," by J.G. Bogle, 132/37-46
Texas & New Orleans RR: 94/25, roster, 27-52, 54, loco. notes, 69, 70, 73, gas
electric car roster,52-53; SP/21, locos., 23ff, 44, 45
Texas & Northern RR: 131/102; 144/62, 66, 72
Texas & Oklahoma RR: 63/11, 18, 64, 66, 70-74; 60/52, 62
Texas & Pacific RR: loco. No. 624, 17/35; historic notes, 80/14-16, 19, 25; 1872
proposals in Los Angeles area, 97/4951; formation, 135/3841; USRA freight cars,
128/18, 19, 28; mention, 92/92-93; emblem 153/51
Texas & St. Louis RR: 141/94; 148/26-27, 32-36, 39; loco. 185/75
Texas, Arkansas & Louisiana RR: 140/101
Texas Central RR: 63/15-16, 21, roster, 96-97, photo, 108; mention, 8/42;
119/56; 141/42
Texas Electric Ry: 151/43
Texas Mexican Ry.: emblem 153/40
Texas Midland RR: 94/26, 36, 37, 42,50, 52, 58; 63/15-16; SP/21, locos., 31,
32, 37, 48
Texas, Oklahoma & Eastern RR: 60/14, 71-72
Texas Pacific RR: 80/14
Texas Short Line RR: 63/59
Texas South Eastern RR: 144/62
Texas, Topolobampo & Pacific RR (& Telegraph Co.): 95/11, 12
Texas Transportation Co.: "The Little Railroad That Lives for Beer," by C.B.
Thomas, 112/64-66
Texas Trunk RR: 94/26; SP/21, 28
Texas Western RR: 92/92; 135/36
Texas Western Narrow Gauge RR: 148/38
"Thatcher Perkins, Master of Machinery," by John H. White, Jr., 169/54-68
"Thomas H. Paul & Son, Locomotive Builders," by G.M. Best, 141/19-26
Thomas Iron Co.: 149/52, 53, 54; loco. E.A. Douglas, 100/9
Thomasville, Tallahassee & Gulf RR: 97/13
Thompson & Willimantic RR: 22/57
Thompson (Bros.) Lbr. Co.: 109/photo between 32 and 33; 63/61
Thompson Weus Lbr. Co.: 113/77
Thomson-Houston Co.: 26/30
"'A Thorough Man of Business: Daniel C. Gunn, Pioneer Canadian Locomotive
Builder," by Fritz Lehmann, 156/31-53
"Thomas T. Taber, Pioneer Railfan," by Thomas T.,Taber III, 171/55-96
Thrall Car Co.: 138/18
"Three Components of the Chicago & Northwestern: The Omaha Road, The
Louie, and the Great Weedy," by H. RogerGrant, 154/17-39
"Three Cylinder Locomotives," by P.T. Warner, 58/18-31; first (1846), 58/19
"The 'Three Spot'," by N.W. Fay, 15/4548 (Nevada Northern RR loco.)
"Through Car Service from New England," by C.E. Fisher, 87/47-58
Tickets: mileage books, 105/16; 141/76; early tickets, 6/55; 1876 thru ticket,
136/25
"Ticket to Promontory," by R.A. LeMassena, 146/47-53
Tidewater & Western RR: by C.F.H. Allen, 114/48-52; 49/67
Tidewater Southern RR: 94/84
"On Time: Railroads and the Tempo of American Life," by J.A. Ward, 151/87-95
Time: see Standard time
Tioga RR: history and locos. 1840, 101/71; locos., 58/69; mention, 55/47-48;
loco. 167/30
Tioga & Elmira State Line RR: 55/48
Tioga Nav. (RR) Co.: 131/11, locos., 25, 53, 60, 61, 62
Tionesta & Clarion RR: 91/100
Tionesta Vaucy RR: 91/99, 101, 102; acquisition of Clarion River RR, 92/58
"To 'Jettison Conventions and Taboos of Railroading': Cotton Belt's Blue Streak,"
by Donovan L.Hofsommer, 153/75-92
"To an Oasis Among the Cornfields," by Don L. Hofsommer, 163/74-87
"To Santa Cruz on Southern Pacific's Sun-Tan Special," by Fred A.Stindt, 152/111-118
Todd-Bath Shipyard: 152/81
Toledo & East St. Louis RR: 97/74
Toledo & Grand Rapids RR: 97/73
Toledo & Illinois RR: loco. notes, 93/117; 133/14, 19, 34, locos., 47
Toledo & Maumee Narrow Gauge RR: 97/73
Toledo & North Western RR: 132/80
Toledo & Ohio Central Ry: "The ...," by C.E. Fisher, 99/57-60; USRA
freight cars, 128/28-33
Toledo & St. Louis (Air Line) RR: 148/24-25
Toledo & South Haven RR: 100/91, photo between 88 and 89; mention, 85/47
Toledo & Wabash RR: 93/116; 133/14-15, 34, locos., 38, 46, 47
Toledo & Woodville RR: 119/71
Toledo, Angola & Western RR: 84/53; 119/53
Toledo, Ann Arbor & Grand Trunk RR: 133/34,locos., 100, 101
Toledo, Ann Arbor & Northern Michigan RR: 115/39, 40-41, 42; loco. 185/83
Toledo Belt Ry.: 185/70
Toledo, Canada Southern & Detroit RR: 70/32, locos., 36, 38
Toledo, Cincinnati & St. Louis RR: 86/75; 97/73; 141/92; 148/25-40
Toledo, Delphos & Burlington RR: 97/73; 148/25, 28
Toledo, Delphos & Indianapolis RR: 97/73
Toledo-Detroit RR: 108/14
Toledo Foundry & Machine Co.: hand car, 127/80
Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw RR: 133/34, locos., 38, 57
Toledo, Peoria & Western RR: 133/20 ; emblem 153/48, 62; involvement with Rock
Island liquidation, 181/113-115
Toledo, Saginaw & Muskegon RR: 147/ 94, 157
Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City RR: 97/74; change to standard gauge, 132/92;
emblem 153/67
Toledo, St. Louis & Western RR: "The Clover Leaf" by C.E. Fisher, 97/73-75; USRA
freight cars, 128/28-33; emblem 153/67; loco. 185/95; mention, 147/96; 154/26
Toledo, Texas & Rio Grande RR: 148/27-28
Toledo, Tiffin & Eastern RR: 119/70,71
Toledo, Wabash & Western Ry: performance of loco. Hero (1875), 41/16;
133/14-17, 34, 35, locos., 38-41, 45-48, 50, 51, photo, 52; mention, 24/18;
93/116
Toleman: "F.C. Winby's James Toleman," by J.W. Smith, 17/12-14
Toluca & Eastern RR: 156/57
Toluca, Marquette & Northern RR: 156/57, 85
"The Tom Thumb," by L.W. Sagle,73/46-53
Tomahawk & Eastern Ry: Wis/52
Tonawanda RR: locos. 1838, 6/25; 62/49; history and locos. 1840, 101/72;
dividends, 132/69; loco. 167/30
Tonawanda, Genesee Valley & Pine Creek RR: 76/63-64
Tonawanda Valley RR: 40/37, 38; 76/54, 56
Tonawanda Valley & Cuba RR: 40/3942, 43; 76/55-60; map, 78/opp. 82
Tonawanda Valley & Lockport RR: 40/36
Tonawanda Valley Extension RR: 40/37; 76/55,56
"The Tonawanda Valley Lines," by W.W. Robinson, 40/36-44
Tonawanda, Wiscoy & Genesee Valley RR: 76/63, 64-65
Tonopah RR: 100/23-267 roster, 40
Tonopah & Goldfield RR: 100/26-27, 3739, roster, 40, 41, photo between 32
and 33; 84/50; loco. 185/96
Tonopah & Tidewater RR: 100/27-28, 32-38, roster, 42, photo between 32 and
33; mention, 72/121; 75/47
Tony & North Eastern Ry: Wis/53,55
"Too Big to Fail?", by Robert Holzweiss, 188/12-27
Torpedoes: 136/124
Towanda Valley RR: 85/44
Towanda Valley & Cuba RR: 85/44
Tower Lbr. Co.: 93/99
Track: origin of standard gauge, 8/4041; ... in 1829, 30/13; 53/47; wooden
track, 28/37~38; 59/4348; steel versus iron, 42/30; mitre joints, 42/25;
continuous rail, 49/95-100; strap rail, 61/66-69; . . . in 1843, 98/76; costs of
different gauges, 88/84; grades, 82/48; early rail design, 82/50-51; 91/33-34;
first use of steel rail, 91/40; first "T" rail, 91/22; original Delaware &
Hudson RR rail, 107/88, 92-93; early track construction design in Virginia (1830s),
82/43-44ff; Florida construction in l830s. 86/16-l7; constructIon description
in 1853 on New Albany & Salem RR, 88/75-76; wyes, 81/63-64; 1828
English track construction similar to Camden and Amboy RR, 89/125;
"John Brown's Steel Rail" (60 lb. rail, 1866), 98/74-75; "Technology Innovation
in Early Street Railways: The Johnson Rail in Retrospective," by James R.
Alexander, 164/64-85; "Two Ancient Rail Beds Reappear in Baltimore," Herbert H.
Harwood, 179/135-148 (Preservation Topics)
"A Track Walker's Day," 140/4
"[Print & Image:] Trackside Reading," by John A. Jackle, 188/108115
The Traction Co.: 48/39
"[Print & Image:] The Train and the Camera." by James D. Dilts, 183/97-101
Trains: "America's Most Famous . . . ," by C.E. Fisher, 1/17-27; Fall River Steamboat
Train, 2/4-12; 43/77-78; "Famous Color Trains in America," by C.E.
Fisher, 4/24-30; "Jarrett & Palmer Special," by D.L. Joslyn, 11/31-38; 37/66;
New York Central special run in 1891, 18/62-67; New York-Boston service
during 1800s, 38/29-37; Adams streamliner (1900), 35/9; "Watching
Them Go By," 53/69-71; Empire State Express, 55/76-77; 100/61-63;Boston
and Mount Desert Limited, 82/72-73; 85/57; thru car service from New
England, 87/47-58; first reduced rate excursions (1850), VC/30; Bay State
Limited, 110/42; Gilt Edge Limited, 110/42; New England Limited, 110/39;
Lincoln Inaugural and Funeral, 93/67-72; Yankee C:lipper, 119/72-74;
Federal Express, 119/21; 20th Century Limited, 119/61-62; Lark,
120/66-67; Dixie Flyer, 124/18-21; streamlined trains, 145/45-68; Flying
Yankee, 148/68-75; Blue Streak (Cotton Belt fast freight) 153/75-92;
Merchandise Special MP fast freight 153/78; TurboTrain, 154/114-124;
156/92; X-plorer, 155/117-118; Train X, 155/117-118; Abraham Lincoln,
photo, 156/82; Lackawanna Limited, photo, 158/20; origins of Zephyr, 172/26ff
"Train Sheds Preserved in Stations of the Louisville & Nashville RR," by C.W.
Condit, 127/5-21
"Train Speeds and Safety on 1826 as Expounded in the Early Writings of
Claudius Crozet," by E.O. Cullen, 17/41-46
"The Train That Will Never Be Found," by Llewellyn Lewis, 135/55 (poem)
Train X: 154/117; discussion, 155/117
Tramroads: "Early Steam Suburban Railroads in Los Angeles," by G.M. Best,
99/8-26
Tramps: see Hobos
"Transportation," by J.M. Kimball, 5/34-38 (railroads, ships, trucks in 1921-22)
Transylvania RR: loco., 180/139
"Travelling" (1835), by H.F. Greene, 81/58-61
Tredegar Iron Works: 8/29; 20/64; 130/70-73, 88
Tremont & Gulf RR: 144/61
Tremont & Suffolk County RR: 31/12
Tremont Nail Co: 162/67
Trent Valley RR: 9/40
Trenton & New Brunswick RR: loco. 162/71
Treschow RR: 110/61
Treverton & Susquehanna RR: 108/31
Treverton Coal & RR Co.: 108/31
Treverton, Mahanoy & Susquehanna RR: 108/30-31
Trinity & Sabine Ry: 63/13, 14, 18
Trinity, Cameron & Western RR: 75/44
Trinity Valley & Northern RR: 94/33
"A Trip Across the Sierra Nevada Mountains in 1868," 29/22-25
"A Trip on the South Pacific Coast in 1882," 132/86-92
"A Trip Over the Two Overland Trails from California into Nevada," by
Joslyn and Young, 34/40-51
"A Trip to the Worlds Fair" (1893), by John W. Merrill, 65/72-75
Trojan Coal Co.: 60/14
Tropical Florida RR: 86/48-49
"The Trouble in California," 139/4
Trout Lake Lbr. Co.: 93/100
Troy & Bennington RR: 17/18; 90/101-104
Troy & Boston RR: roster, 38/43; history, 90/101-104; fight with Bennington &
Rutland RR in 1867, 90/101-103; 92/101-103; mention, 17/23; 146/62,
loco., 84, photo, 86
Troy & Greenbush RR: loco. 167/31
Troy & Greenfield RR: roster, 38/42; Hoosac Tunnel, 105/10-12; mention,
17/23; 146/62, locos., 84
Troy & Tiptonville RR: 140/9, loco., 80
"The Troy Car Works-A History of Eaton and Gilbert," by T.W. Batson, 123/5. 22
Truax, Traer Coal Co.: 143/32ff-126
Truck, loco.: early pilot truck design, 47/ 50; "Genesis of the Locomotive
Truck," by J. Snowden Bell, 15/72-78 1831 description by John B. Jervis,
55/14-15
Truck competition, motor: 5/35-36;
Trucks, RR use of: "Railroads, Good
Roads, and Motor Vehicles: Managing Technological Change", by Bruce
E. Seely, 155/35-63
Trumbull & Mahoning RR: mention 152/14
Tuckahoe & Cape May RR: 67/13
"Tucson, Cornelia & Gila Bend RR," by C.E. Munson, 120/68-70
"A Tug-of-War on the Santa Maria Valley," by W.C. Hendrick, 148/80-81
Tulsa & Santa Fe RR: 60/37
Tulsa-Sapulpa Union RR: 133/89; loco. 159/70
Tunnels: Blue Ridge, 129/47-53; Church Hill, Richmond, 135/43-58; Hoosac.
105/10-12; St. Clair, 23/72-73; early construction, 82/49; "Tunnel Talk,"
141/33 (Pennsylvania RR, 1887)
TurboTrain: "United Aircraft's TurboTrain: The Transfer of Aerospace Technology to
Rail Transportation," by Michael P. Chaney, 154/115-124; discussion
155/114-118; 156/92
Turner Cypress Lumber Co., J.C.: 162/67, 73
Turntable; first, 81/64
"Tuscan Empire," Photo Essay by William Herman Rau, commentary by John C. Van
Horne, 184/78-95 (19th Century PRR)
Tuscarora & Cold Run Tunnel RR: 106/38
Tuscarora Valley RR: 110/47, 58
Tuscumbia RR: 90/71,73
Tuscumbia, Cortland & Decatur RR: loco. 1838, 62/59; history and loco. 1840.
101/72-73; mention,90/71, 73
Tuskegee RR: loco. 157/101; loco. 158/135
Twentieth Century Limited: "Farewell to the ...," by A.D. Dubin, 119/61, 62
1/10-11, 18-19; 138/108
Twin Buttes RR: 94/26, 96; SP/21
"The Twin Headlights," by C.E. Fisher, 110/39-42 (NY&NE RR)
Twin Seam Mining Co.: 157/96
"Two Ancient Rail Beds Reappear in Baltimore," Herbert H. Harwood, 179/135-148
(Preservation Topics)
"Two Days on the Erie Road," 118/76-82 (1857)
"Two Live 'Abandoned' Rail Lines," by E.J. Heydinger, 134/34-38
Twomey-Williams Co.: 93/100
"2000 Plus: The Pennsy's H-6," by Richard Adams, 124/51-60
Tyler Tap RR: 148/26
"Tyrone & Clearfield RR," 35/7-9; 100/83-84
"Tyrone Division," by C.C. Edmiston, 100/82-84
Uintah Ry: "The . . . ," by L.W. Moody, 52/48-54, roster, 54; mention, 77/17;
160/42ff
Ulster & Delaware RR: railfan trip (1936), 41/50
Unadilla Valley Ry: "The . . . ," by W.C. Kessler, 50/78-83
"Uncle Sam Needs Railway Watches," 134/18
Undercliff Terminal & Warehouse Co.: 131/26
Union RR (Florida): 86/11
Union Ry (Oklahoma): 60/70
Union Canal RR: 105/39-40, 42
Union Electric Ry (Oklahoma): 60/72
Union Freight RR: history, 120/16-30; roster, 120/19; "Boston's Anonymous
Railroad Reaches the End of the Track," by F. Kyper, 123/58-61;
mention, 49/75
Union Iron Works: "Locomotives of the .. .," by G.H. Kneiss, 68/40-49; loco.
record, 68/49; mention, 29/43
Union Metallic Cartridge Co.: 162/72, 76
Union Pacific RR: "Memoranda Concerning the ... " (1869), by D.L. Harris,
32/15-29; receivership, 32/16; inspection, 32/19-22, 26-27; Uintah,
Wyoming, description, 32/33; "The McConnell Locomotives," by C.E. Fisher,
90/162-163; "A Contemporary Account of the . . . " (1867), 120/77-81;
"Ticket to Promontary," by R.A. Le Massena, 146/47-53 (passes 1868,
1869); passenger trains, 1/20-21; Jarrett & Palmer Special, 11/33, 37;
establishing 4'8˝" gauge, 34/31; 4-12-2 locos., 58/27; narrow gauge line
Boulder to Sunset, Colorado, 65/43, 48; mixed up builders plates, 92/96;
recollections of some locos. by Frank Harmer, 99/6-7; USRA freight cars, 128/18,
19,28; lost freight car (1887), 132/55; inauguration City of Los Angeles passenger
train, 133/107; Atlantic and Pacific Express, 135/81; Boston Board of Trade
Special (1870), 135/86-88; train running and Indians (1869), 141/4; early
streamlined trains, 145/46, 49, 54-56; bypassing Denver, 146/30-31; loco.
notes, 99/29; 114/14; emblems 153/53; "The Overland Route - First Impressions",
by Maury: Klein, 161/16-34; "Dissolution of the . . . -Southern Pacific Merger,"
by Lloyd J. Mercer, 164/53-63; loco. 174/91
Union Pacific Eastern Division: 146/31
Union Pacific Southern Branch: involvement in Oklaboma, 60/8, 9, 51, 62;
history, 63/8, 10, 19
Union RR & Mining Co.: 105/45, 46
Union RR & Transportation Co.: 141/107
Union Stock Yards & Transit Co.: 56/84
Union Switch & Signal Co.: loco. 162/68
Union Works: 8/25 (loco. builder)
"A Unique Memorial Window," 62/76-81
"United Aircraft's TurboTrain: The Transfer of Aerospace Technology to Rail
Transportation," by Michael P. Chaney, 154/115-124
United Canal and RR Companies of New Jersey: 88/159
United Engineering & Contracting Co.: 162/68
United Gas Improvement Co.: 162/74
United Fruit Co.: see Guatemala in worldwide index
United RR of New Jersey: 132/68
U.S.A. Defense Plant Corp., Hanford Works, 172/61
United States Army: German locos. brought to U.S. after World War II,
122/68-69; Russian 2-10-0 photo, 124/64-74; mention, 120/16
United States Express Co.: 40/55
U.S. Government Eng. School: 162/65
U.S. Government Proving Grounds:: 162/77
U.S. Leather Co.: 162/66, 67, 70, 71
United States Military Railroads: "The .. . ," by C.E. Fisher, 59/54-76;
roster, 68-76; "The . . . ," by C.E. Fisher, 108/49-75; roster, 108/62-75;
train operation, 108/54-55; loco. E.M. Stanton, 150/78; partial list of locos.,
4/39-43; rules 1860s, 50/36-37; hand cars, 127/67-69; loco. 157/90; mention,
44/100
U. S. Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn: 162/71
U. S. Navy: 172/53
United States Railroad Administration: "The . . . Locomotives," by William D.
Edson, 93/73-93; "USRA Freight Cars: An Experiment in Standardization,"
by J.E. Lane, 128/5-33; 4-6-2s, 68/70; loco. types, 81/64-66;
mention, 113/68-69
"United States Steam Locomotive Builders," by D.K. Park, 132/47-55
United States Steel Corp.: 159/70, 71; "The South Works Narrow-Gauge Railroad," John
P. Humiston, 180/73-126
"United Aircraft's TurboTrain: The Transfer of Aerospace Technology to Rail
Transportation," by Michael P. Chaney, 154/115-124
University Heights Motor Road: 71/11
University of Maine: locos. on exhibition, 9/5-6; 98/78; loco. Lion, 142/89-90
"Unparalleled Speed," 18/62-67 (NYC No. 870 run)
"An Unpublished Account of the Great Locomotive Chase," by J.G. Bogle,
123/55 57
"An Unusual Wreck on the 'Peanut Line' of the New York Central," by
C.F.H. Allen, 118/83-84
"An Unwelcome Visitor," 141/4
Upham Lbr. & Mfg. Co.: 62/79-80; Wis/ 64, 68; 154/41
Upper Coos RR of New Hampshire: 3/51; 99/43-44, 45-46, roster, 46; 152/54
Upper Coos RR of Vermont: 99/44
Upper Coos & Hereford RR: 43/68; 61/62; 99/46; roster, 55/70
Upper Merion & Plymouth RR: loco. 172/53
"Uriah Wells, Locomotive Builder of Petersburg," by T. Norrell, 124/41-51;
partial list of locos. built, 124/49
Utah & Pleasant Valley RR: 77/18
Utah Northern Ry: 149/58, 60; loco. 185/75
Utica & Black River RR: 109/46; 178/123
Utica & Mohawk Valley RR: loco. 162/65, 70, 71
Utica & Schenectady RR: "Early Railroad Travel" (1847), 59/80-81; locos. 1838,
6/24; 62/48; history and locos. 1840, 101/73; dividends, 132/61, 69; loco.
Lightning, 114/29, drawing between 32 and 33, 36; mention, 9/37; 27/29
Utica & Syracuse RR: 10/40
Utica, Chenango & Susquchanna Valley RR: 50/61; locos., 72/76-78
Utica, Clinton & Binghamton RR: 40/17
Utica, Ithaca & Elmira RR: loco. Leviathan, 15/27; 17/36; loco. notes,
126/38-40, 58; mention, 40/18; 122/79
Uvalde & Northern RR: 94/38, 40
Vaca Valley & Clear Lake RR: loco. notes, 94/26, 129, 137; SP/21, 107
Valdez-Yukon RR: SP/71; 94/87
Valdosta Southern RR: loco. 159/71
Vallejo & Northern Ry: 48/38
Valley RR (California): 5/17-18
Valley RR (New York): 72/9
Valley RR (Pennsylvania): 81/48; history, 80/83-85
Valley & Siletz RR: 94/77
Valley River RR: 110/58
Valve gear: design, 7/50-54; 20/64; "101 Valve Motions," by Fred Jukes, 88/7-54;
89/16-81; 90/8-69; 91/47-97; brief history, 88/8-13; valve link block
(1860s), 129/118; valve gear types:
Allan, 88/10,50-51
Anderson, 88/4243
Angele, 90/14-15
Angstrom, 89/4647
Arrol & Pringle, 91/72-75
Baker, 89/52-57
Baker Pilloid, 89/48-51
Beams, 90/4647
Beguley, 91/86-87
Belpaire, 90/66-67
Belpaire-Stewart, 90/68-69
Berthe, 90/12-13
Bonnefond, 91/48-50
Bremme, 89/32-33
Brown, 89/70-77
Bryce Doublas, 91/58-61
Buddicon, 88/28-29
Cabrey, 88/24-25
Carmichael, 88/16-21
Churchward-Stewart, 90/60~1
Corliss, 91/92-94
Crampton, 88/22-23
Croton, 7/52
Deeley, 90/64-65
Dodds Wedge Motion, 91/88-89
Double V-Hook, 88/34-35
Drop Hook, 88/30-31
Durant-Lencauchez, 88/4849
Eastwick-Harrison, 47/51
Englemann, 88/52-54; 91/66-69
Fidler, 91/64-65
Forrester's Fork Motion, 93/122-123
Gooch, 88/9, 10, 4647
Gray, John, 93/121-122
Gresley, 90/50-52
Guinotte, 90/10-11
Hackworth, 88/10; 89/18-23; 89/24-25; 89/28-29
Hawthorne, 88/16-17
Henderson, 89/26-27
Heusinger, 90/24-25
Jack, 89/34-37
Joy, 89/3845; 93/123-124
Joy Walschaert, 89/78-79
Kingan-Ripken, 90/32-35
Kirk, 91/50-51
Lentz, 89/66-67
Loose Eccentric, 91/94-96
Mason-Walschaert, 90/3840
Marshall, 89/58-59
Marshall, J.T., 90/4445
Melling's, 93/123
Morton, 91/70-71
Paris, Lyons & Mediterranean Ry, 91/84-85
Payton, 91/62-63
Redington, T.F., 91/80-83
Reike, 90/36-37
Rogers Double V-Hook, 88/34-35
Rogers-Stephenson, 88/38-39
Sentinel-Hackworth, 89/30-31
Sissons, 89/80-81
Southern, 89/64-65
Stephenson, 7/53-54; 88/9, 26-27, 3233, 36-39, 4445
Stephenson-Molyneux, 90/22-23
Stevens, 90/26-30
Stewart Fink, 91/76-77
Strong, 89/60-63
Swan, 91/52-57
Thom, 91/78-79
Uhry & Luttgens, 88/4041
Uniflow, 91/90-92
Vincent, 90/56-59
Walschaert, 88/9; 90/8-10, 16-21, 30-31, 38-40, 40-41, 48-49,52-55
Wilhelmimastraat 59, Haarlem, Holland, 93/121-123
Wilson, 89/68-69
Young, 90/62-63
Young, O.W., 91/92-94
Valves: slide, 88/9; piston, 88/11-12
Van Depoele Electric Manufacturing Co.: 26/25, 26
Van Dusen Harring L. Co.: 154/41
Vancouver Coal Co.: locomotives, 43/14, 16, 18
Vandalia RR: "The . . . ," by C.E. Fisher, 92/104-106; passenger train colors,
4/25; "The White Mail," 4/25-26; 2-6-0s, 100/20; loco. 174/91
"[Preservation Topics] Vanishing Triangles," by J. W. Swanberg, 182/85-87 (New Haven
catenary); 185/104
Ventura & Ojai Valley RR: loco. notes, 94/26, 135; SP/21
Verde Tunnel & Smelter RR: 94/13, 115
Vermont: railroad war, 90/101-103; "More About Vermont's Railroad
War," 92/101-103
Vermont & Canada RR: history, VC/16-24; Rouses Point bridge, 53/59-60;
mention, 83/6; 145/32, 34
Vermont & Massachusetts RR: roster, 38/40-41; loco. data, 8/85; mention, 17/17,
21; 33/43; VC/69, 70; 146/61-62, photo, 64, loco., 66; roster, 146/70
Vermont Central RR: "Vermont Central -- Central Vermont," by Edward Hungerford,
VC/6-65; locos., VC/14, 50-57; extension to Canada, VC/lSff; involvement
with Rutland RR, VC/34-35, 43, 74-79; reorganization as Central Vermont,
VC/40-41; steamship companies, VC/42-43; 1896 bankruptcy and Canadian
National Ry acquisition, VC/45; 1927 flood disaster, VC/48-49; thru
passenger car service, 87/54; first 60 mph loco., Governor Paine, 8/17; locos.
Stranger and St. Albans, 15/18, 19; single driver loco., 114/28, 36; loco.
notes, 49/18, 19; mention, 9/39, 18/54, 29/18-19; 49/7,8, 10, 17, 28, 29
Vermont Valley RR: history and roster, 34/53-55; loco. notes, 90/85, VC/84;
mention, 17/18, 32/36
"Veteran Locomotives Still on the Job," by D.L. Joslyn, 23/25-28 (Central
Pacific RR No. 68)
Vicksburg & Jackson RR: loco. 1840, 62/61; history and loco. 1840, 101/74;
140/9, loco., 82; 144/31, 33, 34, 39, roster, 48; loco. 167/30
Vicksburg & Meridian RR: 140/9; locos., 20, 34, 82,83; 144/45-46
Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific RR: 140/9, locos., 20, 36, 60, 83, 91, 94; 142/94
Vicksburg, Shreveport & Texas RR: 140/ 9, loco.,83
Victoria Florida Phosphate Co.: 162/66
Vieux Desert & Lake Shore RR: 121/53
Vineland RR: 73/38
Virginia: "Early Railroads in . . ." (1835), 26/51-54
Virginia & Rainy Lake RR: 93/112
Virginia & Tennessee RR: during the Civil War, 71/71-84; roster, 52/32; mention,
52/29; 68/13; history notes, 82/44-49; 132/37
Virginia and Truckee RR: ". . . ," by Gilbert M. Kneiss, 45/6-32; Carson &
Colorado RR, 45/19; Minden Branch, 45/21; roster, 45/26-28; towns, 45/29-32;
"A Trip over the Two Old Overland Trails from California into Nevada," by
D.L. Joslyn and E.W. Young, 34/4348, 49; photos, 34/40-41; "The
Bonanza Twins," G.M. Best (locomotives Reno, Genoa, and others), 124/5-17;
tunnel fire 1872, 124/6-7; railfan trips, 124/9-10; movie industry, 124/l3-l7;
locomotive notes, 68/44, photo, 46; mention, 20/54; 82/44-49; 100/26; 83/18,
19; passenger car, 138/77-78, 81
"Virginia Antebellum Railroad Equipment," by Charles W. Turner, 82/43-56
(also track construction)
Virginia Carolina RR: 52/31
Virginia, Carolina & Coast RR: 72/115
"Virginia Central Railroad 1850-1868," by Laura E. Armitage, 65/59-66;
tunnels 82/49; equipment 1850s, 82/53; mention, 20/61, 65; 82/48; 108/63;
113/30; 130/44; involvement with Blue Ridge RR, 129/50, 51,53; loco., 177/104
Virginia City and Silver City RR: 45/7
Virginia Locomotive & Car Co.: 8/29
Virginia Locomotive Works: early feed water heater, 73/64; mention, 73/70-71
Virginia Midland Ry: 105/29
Virginia Pass. & Power Co.: 162/63
Virginia Pocahontas Coal Co.: 185/96
"The Virginia Southwestern Railroad System at War 1861-1865," by Charies W.
Turner,71/71-84
Virginian Ry: 75/81; emblem153/33; "Biggest of the Big," by Robert A. LeMassena,
184/96-103
"Virginia's First Railroad, on Falling Creek, about 1810," by Gamst and Gamst, 168/5-16
Viroqua Ry: Wis/21, 30
Visalia RR: loco. notes, 94/129; mention, 94/26
Visalia Electric Ry: 151/52
"The Visible Hand: The Technological Revolution at Grand Central Terminal in New
York," by Kurt C. Schlichting, 176/39-47; 177/118
"Von Gerstner and Our First Locomotives," by C.E. Fisher, 62/44-62
Vulcan Works: 26/12
"'Vultures at the Death of an Elephant': Harry S. Truman, the Great Train Robbery,
and the Transportation Act of 1940," by Alonzo L.Hamby, 165/6-36
Wabash RR: "The . . . ," by C.E. Fisher, 93/116-117; loco. notes, 93/117-120;
"The . . . ," by William Swartz, 133/5-30; "Guide to Predecessor Lines of
the ...," 133/31-35; "All-Time Wabash Locomotive Roster," 133/36-113;
134/93; USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; use of CB&Q track in lowa, 24/40;
involvement with Lehigh Valley RR, 126/29; with Grand Trunk Ry,
147/18; emblem 153/47; locos., 185/87, 95-96; mention, 132/74
Wabash, Chester & Western RR: 122/38
Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal RR: 133/28, 38, locos., 43; 185/68, 70,95
Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific RR: 93/116, 117; 133/18, 19, 20, 35, locos., 38-39,
41, 45-67, 72-76
Wabash Western RR: 93/116
Waco & North Western RR: 94/26; SP/21
Waco, Beaumont, Trinity & Sabine RR: 63/62, 64, 66
Wadena & Park Rapids RR: 143/18
Wages: see Labor
Wagner Palace Car Co.: Victoria, 138/28, 84; mention, 1/4, 8
Walkill Valley RR: 131/34
Walla Walla & Columbia River RR: 149/57,59
Walpole RR: 1/12; 22/56
Walsh Construction Co.: 152/100
Ware River RR: 17/21; 82/33
Warren RR: 72/9
Warren & Farnsworth RR: 91/102
Warren & Farnsworth Valley RR: 91/98-101
Warren Iron passenger car (1853): 6/34
Warrier Southern RR: loco. 157/88
"A Wartime Triangle Rail Trip," by John P. Humiston, 171/97-106
Warwick Valley RR: 47/67-68, locos.,74
Wasatch & Jordan Valley RR: 149/63
Washburn, Bayfield & Iron River RR: Wis/56,58
Washington, D.C.: "The Development of the Railroads in . . . ," by C. Thomas,
105/23-32
Washington & Chesapeake Beach Ry: 58/32-33
Washington & Franklin Ry.: 155/69
Washington & Great Northern Ry: 143/18
Washington & Ohio RR: 105/27, 29
Washington & Old Dominion RR: 105/31,32, photos between 24 and 25;
"Defeating Division 699," by Paul E. McCray, 189/86-97
Washington City, Virginia Midland & Great Southern RR: 105/28
Washington County RR: roster, 56/88; mention, 3/52; 94/56; 152/54, 56, 64,
67, 70, 73
Washington, Frederick & Gettysburg RR: 98/71, 72; loco. 162/75
Washington, Ohio & Western RR: 92/42; 105/29, 31; 109/53
Washington, Potomac & Chesapeake RR: 58/35
Washington Southern RR: USRA freight cars, 128/20, 29-33; 105/29, 30
Washington Western Ry: 94/30
Wason, Thomas W.: 138/6-7 (car builder)
Wason Mfg. Co.: 138/28, 33, 40, 42
"Wasps in the Air Brakes," 140/103
Watches: wartime shortage (1943), 134/118
"Watching the Trains Go By," by G.H. Latham,53/69-71
Watchung RR: 52/62
"Water Boys," 141/26
Waterfront Improvement Co., 162/63
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern RR: 132/79, 80
Waterloo, Cedar Falls Transit Co.: 132/78
Waterman Lumber Co.: 162/72
Watertown & Madison RR: Wis/20, 28
Watertown & Rome RR: locos., 32/37, 38; 109/47; loco. Lion, 117/50-52;
mention, 109/45; 122/62
Watertown & Sioux Falls Ry: 143/18, locos., 60, 62, 64, 77, 102
Waterville Ry: 143/64, 67
Waterville & Wiscasset RR: 43/45-47; 57/ 115, 119-120, 122
Watonga & Northwestern RR: 60/42
Waukegon & South Western RR: 159/54
Waukon & Mississippi RR: 136/27, locos., 108
Waukon, Mississippi River & Guaranty Co.: 132/75
Waupaca-Green Bay Ry: 115/58-61, loco., 73; Wis/43, 44
Waxahatchie Tap RR: 94/56
Waycross & Florida RR: 86/65
"We Observe 100th Anniversary of the Passing of the First Expressman," 66/53
Webb compound loco.: 58/20-21
Webber Falls RR: 60/72
Webber Falls, Shawnee & Western RR: 60/ 72-73
Webber King Lbr. Co.: 146/103
Webster & Marks: 103/62 (loco. builder)
Webster City & South Western RR: 132/ 78
"The Weems Torpedo: Two Miles per Minute in 1889," 142/91-92
Weidman Lbr. Co.: 113/78
Weir Lbr. Co.: 94/32
Weirton Steel Co.: 158/124; 159/66
Welch, J.F.M.: loco. No. 2 photo, 123/88
Weldon Lbr. Co.: 88/90
"'The Well-Known Narrow Gauge Railway Champion': Colonel
Edward Hulbert of Georgia", by George W. Hilton, 157/17-44; 158/150
Wells, Uriah: "Uriah Wells, Locomotive Builder of Petersburg," by T. Norrell,
124/41-51; partial loco. builders list, 124/49; mention, 8/29
Wells, Fargo & Co.: 40/55,58
Wells Lbr. Co., J.W.: 119/52
Wellsboro & Lawrenceville RR: 55/49-50
Wellsburg, Bethany & Washington RR: 174/65
Wellston & Jackson Belt Ry: 53/24
Wellsville, Addison & Galeton RR: 129/69
Wellsville & Buffalo RR: 49/42, 52, 67; 70/52
Wellsville, Bolivar & Eldred RR: 78/64, 69, map opp. 82
Wellsville, Coudersport & Pine Creek RR: 49/34; 70/51
West Branch Tann. Co.: 162/70
West Branch Valley RR: 96/34
West Chester & Philadelphia RR: 21/32; 72/81
West Clarion RR: 76/49
West End Coal Co.: 162/77
West Feliciana RR: locos. 1838, 62/60; history and locos. 1840, 101/74;
office builder, 139/52; 140/9,loco., 100
West Jersey & Atlantic RR: 108/64
West Jersey & Sea Shore RR: 73/26, 30-31
West Lumber. Co.: 63/110; 175/126
"The West Point oŁ the South Carolina Railroad," 37/71
West Point Foundry: contract with Mohawk & Hudson RR, 1831, 55/19-22;
location, 65/77; "The ...," by C.E. Fisher, 52/36-40, loco. record, 39. See
also South Carolina RR. Best Friend; loco. 162/62
West River RR: 100/64; VC/59
West Shore RR: loco. notes, 52/25; Syracuse & Chenango Valley RR branch,
46/21-23. See also New York, West Shore & Buffalo RR
West Side & Yonkers Ry: 130/24
West Side Belt RR: 185/70, 95
West Stockbridge RR: 17/16
West Virginia Central RR: see West Virginia Central & Pittsburgh Ry
West Virginia Central & Pittsburgh Ry: "The ...," by W.R. Hicks, 113/6-29;
roster, 113/29-31; 118/48; mention, 109/31-32; 122/27, 28; 155/74-75;
locos. 95-96
West Virginia Midland RR: photos, 109/ between 32 and 33; 113/between 16
and 17; mention, 120/89; 155/78
West Wisconsin Ry: Wis/33, 36; 154/18,20
Western RR (Massachusetts): "The Genesis of the . . . ," by H.A. Freeman,
22/5-8; locos., 9ff, 27; 1843 timetable, 22/28, 30; Winans locos., 22/35-39;
"From Corporation Records of ... Meeting of March 11, 1836," 22/34-35;
"The ... of Massachusetts," by C.E. Fisher, 69/5-102; construction history,
69/5-39; early locos., 69/4045; operations, 69/46-55; later history, 69/56-77;
later locos., 69/78-81; roster, 69/82; Eddy Clock locos., 2/13-17; Bristol
loco., 7/46; locos. 1841, 62/47; history and locos. 1840, 101/74-75; single
driver loco., 114/29, 36; passenger train description, 1865, 12/50-51;
1848 notes, 33/15; 1848 timetable, 33/21; history, 33/42; 1860 timetable,
33/49; express contract, 52/56-57; dividends, 132/59, 69; West Brookfield
station, 139/52; mention, 17/16, 20; 9/38; 27/9; 52/43; photo loco. Bristol,
152/35. loco. 67
Western Alaska Construction Co.: 162/72, 74
Western Allegheny RR: 72/114; 84/53, 54; 119/54,55,57
Western & Atlantic RR: "The Capture of the General," by H.P. Yeaton, 3/34-44;
"The Andrews Raid," by W. Kurtz, 106/6-18; "An Unpublished Account
of the Great Locomotive Chase," by J.G. Bogle, 123/55-57; loco. Texas,
132/37-46; Civil War involvement, 59/61-62; 157/21-24; mention, 108/56,
69, 70, 71; 134/57, 62-63"Records of the Western & Atlantic Railroad and
Related Historical Resources in Georgia," by Robert S. Davis, Jr. 158/151
(Research Note)
Western lowa RR: 24/41; 132/77
Western Maryland Ry: "The Connellsville Extension of the . . . ," by W.R. Hicks,
85/19-25; Cumberland extension, 122/26-35: involvement with Georges Creek
& Cumberland RR, 85/16-17; with Cumberland and Pennsylvania RR, 66/45;
with Coal and Iron RR and West Virginia Central and Pittsburgh RR,
113/27-28; Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR agreement, 112/15; B&O RR control,
129/66; Civil War, 108/52, 54; bridges, 148/125; 149/124; Russian 2-10-0s,
124/72, 75; USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; business car No. 20, 113/22;
mention, 98/69; 113/6; emblems 153/32,51; "The ... : A Corporate History"
by George M. Leilich, 155/65-86; "Steam Locomotives of the ..." , by
William D. Edson, 155/87-110; Port Covington described, 155/75; photo loco.
No. 6, largest Shay ever built, 155/79; historical map opp. 155/80
Western New York & Pennsylvania RR: 75/139; 80/71, 75, 82; narrow gauge
locos., 85/45-51; signalling, 44/7S, 80; mention, 95/45
Western New York & South Western RR: 64/37
Western Oklahoma RR: 60/42
Western Oregon RR: 94/26; locos, 78; SP/21
Western Pacific RR (first): 94/26, locos., 70, 71, 76, 134, 135, 138; SP/21, 105;
180/8,26; William Penn loco., 150/20; mention, 5/17, 18; 17/50-51, 54, 48/35-36;
Western Pacific RR (second): 48/37-38; emblem 153/45; loco. 159/67; 175/131
Western Ry Co. of Florida: 86/126
Western RR of Alabama: loco. 157/91; loco. 158/133
Western RR of Massachusetts: see Western RR
Western RR of North Carolina: 67/57; 118/56
Western Transporation Co.: 10/36; 141/38, loco., 40
Western Union RR: 136/27, locos.,71, 85; Wis/20,21, 29, 30
Western Union Telegraph Co.: 40/59-60 (agreements with Railway Express
Agency)
Western Vermont RR: history and roster, 90/101-104; mention, 7/54
Westfield RR: 119/51
Westinghouse Co.: 1914 rectifier car tests on New Haven RR, 138/86; rectifier
locos., 137/66-79
"Westward from Denver: The Obsession of David Moffat," by S.F. Mehls, 146/29-40
Weyerhauser Co., F.: 154/43
Wharton & Northern RR: locos., 72/80, 121
"What the Engines Said," by Francis Bret Harte, 12/52; 120/81 (poem)
"What It Takes," by Don L. Hofsommer, 187/74-77
Wheeler & Dusenberry's RR: 91/102
Wheeler Lbr. Co., C.H.: 94/128
"The Wheeler Station" (Malone, New York), by L. Doherty, 49/91-94
Wheeling & Lake Erie RR: Russian 2-10-Os; 124/68; loco. notes, 133/77; 77/29;
USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; "Wheeling & Lake Erie," by James L. Larson,
185/66-97
Wheeling Bridge & Terminal Ry.: 185/67
Wheeling Steel Co.: 156/61
Whistles: "The Steam Locomotive . . . ," by C.F.H. Allen, 106/28-31; origin,
21/6; musical . . . (1926), 136/21
White Grandin Lbr. Co.: 84/54
White Lbr. Co., A.C.: 161/96
White Lbr. Co., J.J.: 140/27; 158/135
White Pass & Yukon RR: 141/91
White Pine Lbr. Co.: 75/51
White River Lbr. Co.: 154/41
White River RR: 56/92; loco. 152/56, 60, 62, 64
"White Train" (NY&NE RR), 1/14, 15; 4/11, 30
Whitefield & Jefferson RR: 17/22; 35/72; 39/45
Whitneyville & Machiasport RR: "The . . . ," by H.S. Walker, 98/76-78; track
and locos., 15/35-36
"Who's in Last Place?" by R.A. LeMassena, 149/114-i15 (last steam locomotives
from each builder)
"Why the Pennsy Modified the P5a Class Electrics," by F. Westing, 130/61-67
"Why the Santa Fe Isn't Under Wires," by Wallace W. Abbey, 181/92-102
"Why Steam Stalled," by J. Parker Lamb, 188/72-83
"Why Write History?", by John H. White, 152/7
Whyte's locomotive and name Classification system, 87/83-95; 168/98; 169/82;
170/104-105; 172/80-81
Wichita & Colorado RR: 63/50
Wichita & Western RR: 75/26; locos., 172-173; mention, SF/18; 86/101
Wichita Falls Ry: 63/16-17, 20
Wichita Falls & Northwestern RR: 63/16-17, 21, roster, 102; mention, 60/15,
22, 52; 75/27, 96; SF/18; "Working on the (Branch Line) Raitroad," by D.L.
Hofsommer, 137/80-93
Wichita Falls & Southern Ry: 63/16, 17, 18, 64, roster, 106; photo, No. 12, 63/112
Wichita Falls & Wellington RR: 63/16, 17
Wichita Falls, Ranger & Fort Worth RR: 84/53; 95/45; 119/52
Wichita North Western RR: 75/88, 89
Wicomico & Pocomoke RR: 21/28, 33; 67/57; 118/56
Wilberts Lumber & Shingle Co., A.: 162/66
Wilberts Sons Lumber Co., A.: 162/66
Wild Goose RR: 46/51
Wildwood Logging Branch RR: Wis/33, 37
Wilkes Barre & Pittston RR: 109/27
William Cypress Lumber Co., F.B.: 162/65
Williams Valley RR: 67/119; 105/43; locos., 118/59, 60
Williams Valley RR Mining Co.: 105/45
Williamsburg Lumber Co.: 162/64
Williamson & Brown Lbr. Co.: 88/91
Williamsport & Elmira RR: locos. 1838, 6/29; 62/53; history and locos. 1840,
101/75; mention, 67/28; 91/23
Williamsport & North Branch RR: 67/98, 100; loco. 159/62
Williamston RR: 73/38
Williamston & Delaware River RR: 67/46, 50; locos., 118/43, 44
Williamstown & Redfield RR: "Informal History of the . . . ," by R.F. Palmer, 114/53-57
Williamsville, Greenville & St. Louis RR: 98/17,29
Wilmar & Sioux Falls Ry: 132/78; 143/19, locos., 32, 40, 44,58, 64
Wilmington & Andover RR: 4/4; 17/15
Wilmington & Delaware River RR: 118/44
Wilmington & Manchester RR: 164/86-94
Wilmington & Northern RR: 67/118; locos., 118/57, photo between 48 and 49
Wilmington & Raleigh RR: locos. 1838, 6/32; 62/57; history and locos. 1840,
101/75-76; 103/75-76; mention, 12/ 25, 27; 20/41
Wilmington & Susquehanna RR; 21/6
Wilmington & Weldon RR: 12/25-27; 108/66, 67
Wilmington, Columbia & Augusta RR: 86/100
Wilton RR: 17/18
Wilton & Northern RR: 93/105
Winans: "Ross Winans," by L.W. Sagle, 70/7-17; partial loco. record, 70/18-21;
loco. notes, 73/53; first loco. truck, 15/72-73, 76; first six driver
loco., 17/57, 59; engines on Western RR (Massachusetts), 69/41-44; single driver
loco., 114/29-35; centipede, 109/11; grasshopper loco patent, 87/16-18; running
gear patent, 87/16-18; camel firebox patent, 87/18-20; passenger car patent suit,
123/15-16; mention, 52/14-15; 91/17-19
Winchester RR: 1835 notes, 26/54
Winchester & Alabama RR: 90/75,76
Winchester & Potomac RR: locos. 1838, 62/55; history and locos. 1840, 101/76;
loco. Virginia, 150/24, 60; mention, 9/40; 104/8; 105/23, 24; 108/54, 64
Winchester & Strasburg RR: 105/28
Winchester & Western RR: 66/49
Winfield Ry: 89/160
Winnebago & Lake Superior RR: 54/2, 7-9; Wis/67
Winona & St. Peter RR: 95/56-57; 115/23-24; CNW/10, roster, 65-66, loco.
notes, 20, 24, 30, 34, 35, 38, 39, 40, 47, 52-54
Winona & South Western RR: 154/34
Winona & Western RR: 154/34
Winona Bridge Ry Co.: 115/26; Wis/61
Winston & Bone Valley: 86/93
Winston-Salem Southbound RR. emblem 153/50
Wiscasset & Quebec RR: 43/43-47; 57/ 114-120; roster, 37/19
Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Ry: "The . . . ," by H.T. Crittenden,
43/43-59; 57/120-135
Wisconsin: "Railroads of ...," by J.P. Kayser, Wis/4-72
Wisconsin-Alabama Lbr. Co.: 84/53; 119/54; 144/60
Wisconsin & Chippewa RR: Wis/51-52
Wisconsin & Michigan RR: 49/68; 100/42; 118/7; 121/26; 136/62; CNW/25, 28;
Wis/21, 31, 62-63
Wisconsin & Minnesota RR: 54/49-50, 161, timetable between 54 and 55;
Wis/64, 67
"Wisconsin & Northern RR," by C.C. Nelson, 116/5-23, locos., 22; Wis/53, 55
Wisconsin Central RR: "History of the .. . ," by R.L. Martin, 54/1-170; map,
54/95; location at Neenah and Menasha, 54/6-7; predecessor companies,
54/7-8; Philips & Colby Construction Co., 54/14; first train in service, 54/15;
Stevens Point shops, 54/20-21; 1872-73 panic, 54/23-26, 29-30; Ashland
War, 54/24; Portage branch 54/33, 37; last spike, 54/41; Central Car Co.,
54/50; Menasha cut-off, 54/51; sleeping cars, 54/54-56; St. Croix River bridge,
54/57; Rib Lake branch, 54/58; Chicago extension, 54/59; Chicago station,
54/63; lease to N.P., 54/65; 1893 panic,54/65; use of 111inois Central station,
55/44; use of Grand Central station, 54/66; Waukesha shops, 54/77; N.P.
bankruptcy, 54/82; Shiller Park yard, 54/86; Greenwood branch, 54/87; ice
branches, 54/89; Wheeling Gravel Pit branch, 54/89; Mantiwoc branch,
54/95; car terry, 54/96; grade elimination, 54/100; North Fond du Lac shops,
54/104; Abbottsford div. point, 54/108; Owen-Duluth extension, 54/113; Owen-
Spencer cut-off, 54/115; lease to Soo Line, 54/117; corporate structure,
54/142-144; construction record, 54/145-146; 1878 rule book, 54/147-149;
loco. roster,54/150-168; iron ore traffic, 54/119; "Railroad Shops and Car
Building in Fond du Lac," by S.M. Rich, 135/6-9, 13-33; "A Unique
Memorial Window" (Stevens Point Methodist Church); 62/76-8l; use of 111inois
Central station, 43/74; involvement with Chicago & Galena Union RR, 65/38;
Chicago entrance, 73/54, 56, 60; involvement with Chicago, Cincinnati
& St. Louis RR, 114/9, 10; lease of Milwaukee & Northern RR, 121/21-24;
Marshfield fire (1887), 132/85; mention, 145/111; history, Wis/64-68;
emblem 153/56
Wisconsin, Iowa & Nebraska RR: 132/77; 154/34
Wisconsin, Michigan & Northern RR: 118/10
Wisconsin Midland RR: Wis/22, 32
Wisconsin, Minnesota & Pacific RR: 31/35; 154/28, 34
Wisconsin Northern Ry: Wis/10, 18
Wisconsin, Pittsville & Superior RR: Wis/ 21, 31
Wisconsin, Sault Ste. Marie & Mackinac RR: 111/46, 48; Wis/39
Wisconsin Union RR: 35/78
Wisconsin Valley RR: 136/27, locos., 74; Wis/21, 30
Wisconsin Western RR: 136/27, locos.,76
Woburn Branch RR: "Story of the . . .," by J.M. Kimball, 3/3-13
Wolf & Wisconsin River RR: Wis/9, 18
Wolf River RR: 121/58
Wolf River Valley Ry: Wis/10, 18
Wood County RR: Wis/22, 32
Wood Lbr. Co., George E.: 127/99
Wood River RR: 43/63; 46/41
Wood River Branch RR: 17/21
"A Wooden Railroad," 140/138
Woodruff Sleeping Cars: 59/32-34
Woodstock Ry: "Roots of the ...," by E.T. Meade, 120/48-59; steam inspection
car, 127/86; loco. notes, 28/25; 32/32; 53/42; loco. 152/94
Woodstock Lbr. Co.: 146/89
Woodville & Southern RR: Wis/33, 37
Woolery Machine Co.: 127/95 (hand cars)
Woonsocket Union RR: 22/55; 49/69
"Wootten and the Reading Shops," by J.L. Holton, 141/61-76
Worcester RR: 21/29, 33
Worcester & Hartford RR: 69/16
Worcester & Nashua RR: loco George T. Rice and Worcester photos, 28/17;
loco. records, 28/22-25; mention, 17/17,22; 20/59
Worcester & Somerset RR: 21/29
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester RR: loco. records, 28/22-25; mention, 17/22
"Worcester Salt Specials," by C.F.H. Allen, 113/79-82
"Working on the (Branch Line) Railroad," by D.L. Hofsommer, 137/80-93
"Working for the Santa Fe: Memoirs of 'Brownie the Boomer', 1909-1911," by
H. Roger Grant, 161/35-65
Worthington & Sioux Falls RR: 154/20
Worthington feed water heater: 73/66
"[A History of Wrecks] Wreck Chasers," by H. Roger Grant, 184/66-69
Wrecks: see Accidents
Wrightsville & Tennile RR: 140/91
Wrightsville, York & Gettysburg RR: loco. 1839, 62/62; loco. and history, 1840,
101/76
"The Writing of Railroad History," by H.R. Grant, 148/9-12
Wye: origin, 81/63-64
Wyoming & Missouri River RR: CNW/34
Wyoming & North Western RR: CNW/13, locos., 39, 69
Wyoming Northern RR: 72/81
Wyoming Pacific Improvement Co.: 143/19, locos., 44,58, 64
X-plorer [train], discussion 155/117
X-12 (proposed atomic locomotive), 175/37-55
Yalaha & Western RR: 86/93
Yale & Reagan Const. Co.: 159/56
Yawkey-Bissell Lbr. Co.: 116/photo between 16 and 17
Yawkey Lbr. Co.: CNW/47
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR: 140/9, locos., 65, 100, 101
Yellow River RR: 86/123
"Yesterdays at the Grand Central," by A. Curran, 35/79-83
"Yesterdays on the Long Island,?' by A. Curran, 41/3840
"Yesterdays on the New York Central," by A. Curran, 1/4-11
Yesterdays on the New York, Susquehanna &Western RR: 37/57-58
York & Cumberland RR: 34/52; 17/17, 18, 19
York Harbor & Beach RR: 17/23
York Haven Water & Power Co.: 162/70
York, Pennsylvania: "Railway Celebration at . . ." (1924), 9/31
Yosemite Valley RR: 133/64
Young, Edward A.G.: history, 18/30-32; loco. record, 18/37
"Young Lion of the West: The Story of a Pioneer Railroad Locomotive," by
R.F. Palmer, 117/48-52
Youngstown & Connotton Valley RR: 185/71
Youngstown & Northern RR: loco. 159/71
Youngstown & Pittsburgh RR: 112/10
Youngstown & Southern RR: 151/21
Youngsville & Sugar Grove Street Ry.: loco. 162/74
Yreka RR: 94/87, 127
Yuba RR: 17/47
Zanesville & Ohio River RR: 141/52,53
Zanesville & Western RR: 99/58
Zanesville Belt & Terminal Ry.: 185/71
Zanesville Mount Vernon & Marion Ry.: 185/71
Zerbe Valley RR: 108/30, 31-32
Zimmerman Lbr. Co.: 157/94
Zwolle & Eastern RR: 144/60; 146/102
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