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    ‘Mohawk’ on the Move

    New York Central L-3a 4-8-2 “Mohawk” 3001 left the National New York Central Museum in Elkhart, Ind., on September 15, bound for Fort Wayne, where it will be restored to service after decades on display. The steam locomotive was moved over Norfolk Southern rails behind that road’s NYC heritage...
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    UP Sends Fire Train To Douse Flames On Donner

    For the second time in a month, Union Pacific dispatched a fire train from Sparks, Nev., to fight a wildfire along their tracks outside of Reno. The Floriston Fire broke out before 11 a.m. Wednesday, about nine miles northeast of Truckee, Calif., and adjacent to UP’s main line over Donner...
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