Features

Rails Across the Hudson
By William D. Middleton

Getting across the barrier, then and now

On the Waterfront
By Herbert H. Harwood, Jr.

New York Harbor railroading in the 1950s and 1960s

Hitler’s Locomotives: Part 1
By Alfred C. Mierzejewski

The crisis that spawned the German Kriegslok

German Railroaders and the Holocaust
By Alfred C. Mierzejewski

What did the Reichsbahn know about Hitler’s final solution?

Strategic Short Line
By James R. Fair

All about South Carolina’s Columbia, Newberry & Laurens

Pioneer and the Lincoln Funeral Train
By Charles Long

Puncturing an oft-told story

A Pullman Postscript
By John H. White, Jr.


First Person: Streamlined Steam
By J. W. Swanberg

In the cab of a WP Class Pacific in 1994

Print and Image: Designing the Future
By James D. Dilts

The architecture of new passenger stations

Departments

  • Editor’s Seatbox
    Ground Zero and beyond
  • Short Takes
    On PCCs, noise, rockets, and a sultry evening in New Jersey
  • Discussion
  • Memorial
  • Worth Reading
  • End Marker

Book Division
More than 25 book reviews, including:

  • Steel Wheels Rolling, By J. Parker Lamb
  • When the Railroad Leaves Town, By Joseph P. Schwieterman
  • Rails Across the Mississippi, By Robert W. Jackson
  • Brotherhoods of Color, By Eric Arnesen
  • Pullman Porters, By Beth Tompkins Bates

 

 

RRH is issued by The Railway & Locomotive Historical Society.
Published since 1921.

Updated July 25, 2002