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Nacogdoches & South Eastern RR: 63/70; 144/66
Nahma & Northern RR: 119/52
Names: "Let's Call Things by Their Proper Names," by C.H. Charlton, 107/9-11
"Naming Locomotives," 124/61-63
Nantasket Beach RR: loco. data, 8/65,71, 85; electrification, 26/26, 29, photo
between 28 and 29; roster, 46/39, 44, 50; mention, 17/22, 25; 146/70
Nantucket RR: 35/72; 140/12
Napa Valley RR: first looo., 97/37, photo, 32; mention, 17/47; 94/129
Napoleon Cypress Co.: 162/73
Narragansett Pier RR: 62/70; 43/62; 17/ 22; 119/57
"Narrative of an Excursion on the Baltimore & Ohio RR," 6/5-21 (1832)
"Narrow Gauge to Oblivion: The Central Valley RR," by R.F. Palmer, 128/68-75
Narrow gauge: "Early . . . in the West," by C.W. Hauck, 149/51-69; "The Grand
... Trunk," by George Hilton, 148/23-41; 149/124;154/134; "The .. Fallacy," by
J.H. White, 141/77-97; "... Locomotives in Western New York and
Pennsylvania," by C.F.H. Allen, 85/43-51; "The ... Railroads of Colorado," by
L. Beebe, 67A/7-44; cost of ...railroads, 66/7; "'The Well-Known Narrow
Gauge Railway Champion': Colonel Edward Hulbert of Georgia", by George W.
Hilton, 157/17-44; See also individual lines
Nash & Dowdle Const. Co.: 159/56
Nashua, Acton & Boston RR: loco. records, 35/68, 74, photo, 35/72; mention,
138/41-42, 46; 146/66
Nashua & Lowell RR: history and locos., 31/7, 9, 11, photo opp. 12; locos.
1840, 62/46; history and locos. 1840, 101/44; mention, 7/48; 9/38; 17/16;
loco. 152/67
Nashua & Rochester RR: 17/20, 21, 22; 28/22
Nashville & Chattanooga RR: recollections, 84/36-43, locos., 44-45;
mention, 40/50,51; 90/74, 76; 108/55, 59, 68-71; 141/46
Nashville & Decatur RR: 108/57-58, 59
Nashville & Knoxville RR: 140/7, 82
Nashville & New Orleans RR: locos. 1838, 6/33
Nashville & North Western RR: 108/58, 59, 68-71; 81/56
Nashville & Tennessee RR: 81/55
Nashville & West Nashville RR: 99/34
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis RR: modern steam locos., 129/10, 13-14,
17; USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; 2-10-0, 124/71, 74;"The Dixie Flyer,"
by J. Bogle, 124/18-21; early signalling, 34/15; "The Savor of Old-Time
Southern Railroading," by J.C. Burt, 84/36-44; emblem 153/68
Nashville Manufacturing Co.: 8/30 (looo. builder)
Natchez & Hamburg RR: 140/115
Natchez, Jackson & Columbia RR: 140/7, looo., 98
Natchez Southern RR: 122/40
National Cash Register Co.: fireless loco. Rubicon, 124/29, opp. 33
National City & Otay RR: 7 1/8-12; 16, 20
National Locomotive Works: 141/19; 149/61-64, 67, 69
National Transcontinental Ry: 23/51,52
Naugatuck RR: roster, 41/34-35; photo B. Soules, 41/32; mention, 17/18, 20, 23
Nebraska RR: Q2/43, 45
Nebraska & Colorado RR: 24/41
Nebraska City, Sidney & North Eastern RR: 132/76
Nebraska, Topeka, lola & Memphis RR: 60/33
Necedah & Camp Douglas RR: Wis/21, 30
Negamon & West Superior RR: 143/49
Negatives, care of: 124/36-40
Negaunee & Palmer RR: 111/51
Nelson Lbr. Co., C.N.: 93/97-98
Neoshox Valley & Holden Ry: 63/8, 13
Nescopex RR: 109/28; 110/65
Nesquehoning RR: 110/60
Nestor Estate, Thomas: 93/96 (log. RR)
Nevada: "The Goldfield Railroads," by J.F. Webber, 100/23-43; 101/89-90
Nevada & California RR: 100/26-27
Nevada California-Oregon RR: 94/15, 21, 79, 80, 125; 137/15, 16; SP/22,
locos., 101
Nevada Central RR: 66/14, 15, 17; 94/127
Nevada Copper Belt RR: 100/41
Nevada County Narrow Gauge RR: "A 'Days of Gold' Railroad," by Clement
Fisher, 43/30-36, roster, 35;" . . . End of the Line," by R.M. Hanft,
134/66-77; 1876 timetable, 14l/89; mention, 77/16; photo, 34/4445, 50;
94/124,125
Nevada Northern RR: "The 'Three Spot'," by N.W. Fay, 15/45-48; mention, 94/71,86
"Never Has Any Fun," 141/96
New Albany & Salem RR: history, 70/22,24-28; description of track construction (1853).
88/75-76; involvement with Michigan Central, 183/18; mention, 19/12, 13, 14
New Bedford RR: 43/64
New Bedford & Taunton RR: looo. data, 8/84; roster, 46/48; history and locos,
1840, 101/44; mention, 33/39; VC/82; 17/16; 9/38; 1848 timetable, 33/18
Newberry & Laurens RR: 186/70-71
Newburg, Duchess & Connecticut RR: history, 50/14-16, 20; roster, 22; history,
119/16, 18, 22, 29, 31, photo between 32 and 33; mention, 1/14; 17/22;
34/25-27; 49/66
Newburyport RR: 17/18
New Canaan RR: 17/20,23; roster, 41/30
New Castle & Frenchtown RR: locos. 1838, 6/29; history and locos. 1837,
13/33-34; opening, 9/36; history and locos., 18/28-29, 32; first locos.,
20/37-39; 79/8-9; first passenger car, 32/54; signalling, 44/74; history and locos.
1840, 101/49; "An Important and Historic Transportation Route," by J.H.
Griffity, 38/60-61; history notes, 21/5-19,28, 30; locos. 1838, 62/54
New Castle & Wilmington RR: 21/16, 30
New Castle Manufacturing Co.: "The ... ," by J.S. Bell, 18/28-39; loco.
records, 18/37-39; mention, 8/28
"The New Century," 47/8
New England: "Dates of Principal Events in . . ., 1826-1926," by W. Jacobs,
17/15-28; "Through Car Service From . . . ," by C.E. Fisher, 87/47-58;
119/32-33; "The Atlantic Locomotive in . . . ," by C.F.H. Allen, 116/50-55;
"The influence of Government Regulation 1830-1900," by C.J. Kennedy,
105/6-22
New England RR: 1/14; 15/42, 43, 44; 17/25; 49/70; 110/20
New England Granite Co.: 162/76
New England, Lackawanna & Pittsburgh RR: 92/27
New England Shipbuilding Corp.: 152/83
New Hampshire Central RR: 29/12
New Haven & Derby RR: 56/26-28; mention, 17/20, 24; 40/66
"New Haven and Its Six Railroads," by S. Withington, 56/10-29
New Haven & New London RR: 17/18; 56/25
New Haven & Northampton RR: history, 56/22-24; roster, 41/32-34; loco.
notes, 40/67
New Haven, Derby & Ansonia RR: 44/67, 68
New Haven, Hartford & Springfield RR: Hartford station 1850, 40/73
New Haven, Middletown & Williamantic RR: 56/26; locos., 41/29-30
New Haven, New London & Stoningham RR: 1860 timetable, 33/46; mention,
33/39
"New Haven's G-4a Ten Wheelers-Some Personal Experiences," by A.M. Bixby,
144/77-84; roster of G class 4-6-Os, 144/85-90
New Jersey & New York RR: 52/65; 131/10, locos., 54; 175/119; loco. Woodbridge
181/118-122
New Jersey & Paterson RR: 20/38
New Jersey, Hudson & Delaware RR: 88/111-112
New Jersey, Indiana & Illinois RR: 133/26, 33, locos., 68, 90, 106, 107
New Jersey Locomotive & Machine Co.: 8/26. See also Grant Loco. Works
New Jersey Midland RR: history, 40/16-19,locos., 24, 27; 175/121
New Jersey RR & Transportation Co.: "The . . . ," by L.E. Freeman, 88/100-159;
"Joint Companies," 88/103; chartering, 88/109; first loco., 88/120;
opening, 88/120-121, 123; Bergen cut, 88/123; early freight business, 88/129;
commuters, 88/130; agreement with Morris & Essex RR, 88/140-141; with
New York & Erie RR, 88/141; new Jersey City terminal, 1854, 88/141-142;
Millstone branch, 88/142-143; double tracking, 88/144; Newark
bridge dispute, 1857, 88/145-146; ferries, 88/152; first New York to
Washington train (1863), 88/152; acquisition by Camden & Amboy RR,
88/154ff; locos. 1838, 6/26; 62/50; operations 1837, 13/5-7; history and locos.
1840, 101/44-45; loco. Nos. 36 and 39, photo, 100/8; first 2-6-0, 91/125;
89/141-142; trip of Sandusky over ..., 1837, 44/42-43; dividends,
132/63, 69; loco. notes, 52/65; 72/62; mention, 9/37; 131/54; locos. 167/30,31
New Jersey Southern RR: passenger car, 138/45; mention, 73/38
New Jersey Transit Corp.: history, 186/30ff
New London & Stoningham RR: 17/19; 56/25
New London Northern RR: roster, 47/38; history, 33/43; timetable 1860, 33/50;
mention, 17/18; involvement with Amherst, Belchertown & Palmer RR,
47/30, 35, 36; " . . . ," by C.E. Fisher, VC/66-71; 43; roster, VC/69-71;
loco. Ontalaunee, 18/35
New London, Willimantic & Palmer RR: 6/43; 17/18; 47/20ff; VC/67-69
New London, Willimantic & Springfield RR: 33/43;VC/66-69
New Mexico & Arizona RR: 80/22
New Mexico & Southern Pacific RR: 75/24, locos., 154-155; 80/16; SF/17; 172/73
New Mexico Central RR: 75/24, 64; 94/131
New Mexico Midland RR: 94/130
New Orleans & Carrollton RR: history and loeos. 1840, 101/45-47; 103/77
New Orleans & Nashville RR: history and locos. 1840, 101/47; locos. 1838, 62/60;
mention, 103/70-71
New Orleans & North Western RR: 131/43
New Orleans & Ohio RR: 140/7, loco., 80
New Orleans Great Northern RR: 2-10-0, 124/71, 75; 158/130, 139
New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR: 140/7, locos., 12, 14, 72, 73
New Orleans, Mobile & Chicago RR: 158/130; loco., 180/139
New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western RR: 94/14, 21,53, 59; SP/17, 44
New Orleans, St. Louis & Chicago RR: 140/7, loco., 75
New Orelans, Texas & Mexico RR: 2-10-0, 124/72, 75
New River & Holston RR: 52/31
"New Steam in the 1980s?" by W.L. Withuhn, 145/6-10
"New Steam in the 1980s -- What Happened?, " by W.L. Withuhn, 156/7 (Guest
Editorial)
"A New Style of Palace Car," 138/84
New York & Bennington RR: 90/105-106
New York & Boston RR: 1/13; 3/13-14; 17/19; 22/55,56; 49/69
New York & Brooklyn Bridge RR: "The Railway of the . . . ," by C.S. Small, 9
7/7-20; roster, 97/13-20
New York & Erie RR (see also Erie RR, New York, Lake Erie & Western RR):
"Locomotives of ..." (1840-1855), 16/44-49; 4-4-0 locos., 35/18-19; list
of locos. and cars for sale in 1854, 11/9-10; loco. No. 166, 11/16, 18; history
and locos. 1840, 101/47; first compound loco. 1867, 98/54-56; ... in
1856, 9/31-32; mention, 9/40; 21/16; 131/10; route surveyed by Benjamin
Wright in 1835, 55/25-33; track location in Pennsylvania 1848, 70/70-71;
use of pile trestling, 82/9-10; Currier & Ives prints, 118/27; recollections of Ed
Turner at Jamestown, New York, 1890s-19OOs, 118/62-67; Stewart's travel
journal 1869-71 (New York to Chicago), 127/56-64; near wreck, 1883,
131/121; brakeman hardships 1883, 124/79; dividends, 132/63, 69; "The
Great Opening of the New York & Erie RR" (1851), 131/4; loco. 167/31
New York & Erie RR involvement with: Atlantic & Great Western RR, 71/35-49;
Boston, Hartford & Erie RR and Dutchess & Columbia RR, 119/8, 14,
21; Canandaigua River & Elmira RR and Chemung RR, 118/84; Lehigh
Valley RR, 126/10, 13, 15; Lehigh & Hudson RR, 47/67; New Jersey RR &
Transportation Co., 88/141, 151
New York & Greenwood Lake Ry: "The . . . ," by N.H. Green, 52/59-65; "The
Amiable . . .," by George H. Douglas, 187/96-109; roster, 52/64-65; mention,
131/10, locos.,53
New York & Harlem RR: locos. 1838, 6/25; 62/48; loco. and history 1840,
101/47-48; "Railroading in New York City" (1866), 40/76; history and
stations in Manhattan, 65/78, 80; Murray Hill tunnel, 65/79-80, 81; scroll
honoring 100th anniversary, 66/54; involvement with Western RR, 69/62;
mention, 10/23; 11/13-15; 132/63; loco. 167/30, 31
New York & Hartford Ry: 22/53-54
New York & Manhattan Beach Ry: bogie loco., 41/18, opp. 20; mention, 88/91;
"Marine Ry," 1880, 137/113
New York & Massachusetts Ry: history, 119/21, 22, 25; mention, 50/17-18;
124/78-19
New York & Middle Coal Fields RR: 109/26
New York & New England RR: "A Brief History of the . . . ," by G.M.
Woodruff 22/53-58; "A Trip to the Worlds Fair (1893)," by John W.
Merrill, 65/72-75; "The Twin Headlighters," by C.E. Fisher, 110/39-42;
history, 1/12-16; Boston station, 4/1012; passenger train colors, 4/30; roster,
49/71-81; history, 49/69-71; through passenger service 1870s-19lOs, 87/50-51;
loco. notes, 50/26-27; steam car No. 1098, 50/28; rules 1890s, 50/48,
50; New England Limited, White Train, Air Line Limited passenger trains,
110/39-42; history, 119/10, 18, 21, 24, 27; through trains, 119/33; history,
110/20-29, 33; mention, 3/13-14; 15/42, 43, 44; 17/22-24
New York & New Haven RR: "The New York and New Haven, the Hartford &
New Haven, and the Western Massachusetts RR," by Inglis Stuart,
12/43-49; "Early Days of the New Haven RR in New York," by Warren Jacobs,
38/29-37 (early New York to Boston service); " ... Stations," (in New York
City, 1850), 40/72-73; "Railroading in New York City" (1866), 40/76; "The
Strange Case of Robert Schuyler," by S. Withington, 98/3246 (stock fraud);
"The Great Schuyler Stock Fraud," by R.B. Shaw, 141/5-18; New York and
Boston expresses of 1860s, 8/49-51; New York City station descriptions
(1865), 12/43-45; loco. roster, 40/63-67; 1851 timetable and rules,
40/72-76; history, 56/11, 19-22, 24; New York City stations and offices
(1840s-1860s), 65/76, 80; history, 33/40; 1860 timetable, 33/45; employees
(1860), 33/52-53; special train (1877), 124/32; first dining cars, lll/6;
Norwalk bridge disaster, 141/5; mention, 17/16, 17, 19-23, 28; 102/45
New York & North Pennsylvania RR: 49/46-47, 50
New York & Northern RR: 87/51; loco. 162/69
New York & Oswego Midland RR: history, 40/16-21; involvement with New
York and Greenwood Lake RR,52/59, 61; mention, 84/26; 72/75; 122/79;
175/109-110
"New York & Pennsylvania RR," by W.W. Robinson, 41/6-14, roster, 14; mention,
49/66; 93/46-47; 119/52; 131/49; loco., 175/121
New York & Pittsburgh Central RR: 49/ 52
New York & Sea Beach RR: 70/73
New York, Auburn & Lansing RR: 84/25-35; 126/39; loco., 177/104
New York, Boston & Montreal RR: involvement with Dutchess & Columbia
RR, 34/24-25; 27; mention, 90/106; 119/6, 13, 25
New York Central (& Hudson River) RR: "Yesterdays on the . . . ," by A.
Curren, 1/4-11,17-l9; "The Fast Mail," (1890s) 4/25; "Unparalleled Speed"
(1891 run of No. 870), 18/62-64; "Yesterdays at Grand Central," by A.
Curren (train operation at original station, prior to 1900) 35/79-83;
"William Buchanan," by C.P. Becker, 37/33-40 (biography and locos. built by
him); Buchanan's 4-4-0s versus British, 100/53-54, 60, 61-63, photos between
56 and 57; "A Brief History of the Electric Locos. on the ...," by R.S.
Burpo, 106/19-23; 107/6; "Farewell to the Twentieth Century Limited," by
A.D. Dubin, 119/61-62; "Unusual Wreck on the 'Peanut Line' of the
...," by C.F.H. Allen, 118/83; loco. No. 82, 44-0, 37/36-37, 40; 2-6-2s,
32/66; 4-4-0s, 35/29; locos. used on Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo RR,
56/80; 3 cylinder 4-8-2,58/24; 4-4-2s, 62/13, 14; locos. sold to Kansas City,
Mexico & Orient RR, 75/97, 98, 134, 139; final 40 years of steam loco.
development, 122/43-51; Moguls, 100/17; locos. sold to Duluth, South Shore
& Atlantic RR, 113/81; loco. No. 4725, 4-6-2, ex 2-6-2, photo, 118/84;
loco. No. 68 sold to Skaneateles RR, 120/72; No. 8000, 2-8-2, 123/86-87;
No. 999 in 1923, 137/4; passenger train colors, 4/24-25; race with Central
New England train at Millerton, 37/39; trains Detroit to Toledo, 44/88-89;
Empire State Express, 55/76-77; eastbound, 110/6; 1858 sleeping car agreement,
59/30-31; 1892 through sleepers to San Francisco, 87/58; Century's
25th birthday, 124/50; dining car meals (1920s), 141/4; passenger cars
(1873), 138/46; DeWitt Clinton on exhibition, 9/4; reverse signalling and
train operation at Grand Central Station; 34/14; signalling, 44/74, 81;
freight, passenger, and yard operations at Elkhart, Indiana, 1890s-1940s,
87/71-82; Albany bridge of 1866, 85/52-53; competition with New York & Erie
RR (1860), 71/48; USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; transporting horses (1884),
129/115; uniforms (1884), 130/22; wages (1882), 139/64; new trademark
(1905),141/117; emblem 153/39; mention 155/7, 49, X-plorer train, 117-118; locos.
158/133; 175/131; 180/139, 140; "The Visible Hand: The Technological Revolution
at
Grand Central Terminal in New York," by Kurt C. Schlichting, 176/39-47; "Testing a
New York Central Mohawk,." By Peter P. Sloss, 176/49-54; Montreal secondary,
178/124ff; boiler explosions, 184/46-57
New York Central (& Hudson River) RR involvement with: Beech Creek RR,
96/26, 27, 32, 34; Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg RR trackage rights, 81/36;
acquisition with B&O RR of BR&P RR, 129/62, 65, 69; acquisition of
Canandaigua & Niagara Falls RR, 118/84; Fall Brook RR, 55/51, 52;
Ogdensburgh & Lake Champlain RR, VC/94; Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR,
112/14, 16; Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg RR, 109/47; Rutland RR, VC/81;
90/83,86
New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR: Chicago station, 43/73; USRA freight cars,
128/18, 28; acquisition of Clover Leaf RR, 97/74; emblem 153/63; locos. 172/53, 61;
174/91; 185/88-91, 95-96; "The Bachelors and the Brass Hat", by Herbert H.
Harwood, Jr., 187/60-73
"New York City, Some Railroad Landmarks," by W. Jacobs, 65/76-82
New York Dock Co.: 162/79
New York Edison Co.: 162/68
New York Elevated Ry: "Charles T. Harvey and the . . . ," by R.C. Reed,
130/23-40; Manhattan Ry, 146/89; loco. notes, 123/76; "Spunky Little Devils:
Locomotives of the . . .," by John H. White, Jr., 162/20-58; "Locomotive Roster,
. . .," by William D. Edson, 162/59-79; surviving early cars, 163/103-104; surviving
steam locos, 183/102-107; mention, 120/15;
New York, Flushing & North Side RR: passenger cars, 138/45
New York, Flushing & South Shore RR: snow plow, 138/45
New York, Lackawanna & Western RR: locos, 72/63-69
New York, Lake Erie & Western RR (see also New York and Erie RR and Erie
RR): "A Trip to the Worlds Fair" (1893), by John W. Merrill, 65/72-75;
involvement with Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh RR, 81/31, 32, 35; Lehigh
Valley RR, 42/20; New York & Greenwood Lake RR, 52/60-64; Tonawanda
Valley & Cuba RR, 76/54, 56-57; narrow gauge RRs of Pennsylvania,
78/65ff; 4-6-0s, 64/14; No. 136, 2-6-0, photo, 100/between 8 and 9, 12;
mention, 131/10; 76/48,52
New York Locomotive Works: 8/26
New York Midland RR: 40/17
New York, New Haven & Hartford RR: "Pioneer Experience in Electric
Traction and the New Haven RR," by S. Withington, 26/25-32; Nantasket
Beach electrification, 26/26, 29; Providence, Warren & Bristol electrification,
26/31; 110/29; "Abraham Lincoln on the New Haven and the Boston &
Albany," by W. Jacobs, 33/7-54;"A Good Engine," by E.M. Carter, 32/6;
"Yesterdays at Grand Central," by A. Curran, 35/79-83 (train operation at
the first station in 1900); "Early Days of the New Haven RR in New York,"
by W. Jacobs, 38/29-37; "Fau River Line Steamboat Express," 43/77-78;
"Locomotives of the . . . ," by C.E. Fisher, 40/62-71; 41/29-36; 43/60-68;
44/64-81; 46/37-50; 47/79-89; 49/69-85; 50/7 -27; 52/73-81; "New Haven
and Its Six Railroads" by S. Withington, 56/10-29; "The Steam Locomotives
of the New Haven RR," by C.E. Fisher, 100/67-81; roster of engines
purchased 1900 to 1937, 100/80-81; "The Case of Coleman Versus the New
Haven RR," by R.F. Coggeshall, 103/41-46 (legal attachment of train for
unredeemed train ticket); "The ... Wooden Coaches" by C.E. Fisher,
103/57-60; "The ... Combines and Baggage Cars," by C.E. Fisher, 104/60-63;
"Parlor and Sleeping Cars of the New Haven," by C.E. Fisher, 105/64-68;
"Charles Peter Clark, 1836-1901," by C.E. Smith, 100/7-38; "A Rare Example
of Piggy Back, by H.G. Hill, 116/56; 117/59-60; "The Yankee Clipper,"
by H.G. Hill, 119/72-74; "The Canton Viaduct," by E.D. Galvin, 129/71-85;
"The New Haven's G-4a Ten Wheelers: Some Personal Experiences,"
by A.M. Bixby, 144/76-84; "New Haven Ten Wheelers: All-Time Roster,"
by A.M. Bixby, 144/85-91; involvement wltn Central New England KR,
119/26; with Hampden RR, 82/35; with Lehigh and Hudson River RR,
47/69-70; with New York, Ontario & Western RR, 40/22; with Old Colony
RR, 50/48-49; with Philadelphia & Reading RR, 119/23-24; with
Poughkeepsie & Eastern RR, 124/78-79; with Rutland RR, VC/81; passenger
service, 1/26-27; 2/4-12; fast train run 1921-22, 3/26, 27; Fall River Line
steamboat train, 46/6; thru passenger senice 1880s-1930s, 84/50; the
Merchants Limited (1913), 138/29; first roller bearing train, 126/119; 4-4-2s,
62/15; 116/54; 4-6-2s, 68/69-70; reverse signalling and train operation at
New Haven, 34/14; signalling, 44/75, 81; adopting green instead of wnite for
clear signal, 50/51; steam car No. 1098, 50/28 creating standard time 46/14-16;
brief history outline, 110/7-8; early electrification, 110/29; rectifier car
experiment (1914), 138/86; rebuilding the Poughkeepsie bridge (1917), 119/30;
1882 tunnel wreck, 135/100; USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; notes,
17/21-18;mention, 1/15, 16; "How a New Haven I-4 Pacific Became One of a
Kind," by Arthur M. Bixby, Sr., 152/105-109; emblem 153/63;; Comet
(high-speed train) 154/116; Daniel Webster, lightweight passenger train,
155/117-118; "Boston's South Terminal Station: An Electric Traction History," by
Brian F. Coffey, 170/34-59; "Driving and Feeding Iron Horses: Experience on the
New Haven Railroad, 1926-1939," by Arthur M. Bixby, Sr., 170/60-71; loco.
174/91
New York, Ontario & Western RR: History and Motive Power of the ...."
by G.M. Best, 40/16-32: roster; 40/24-32; milk traffic with Delaware &
Eastern RR, 43/27; Moguls, 100/19, photo between 16 and 17; loco. 152/102; "A
Brief History of the . . ., with All-Time Locomotive Roster," by Shaw and Edson:
175/107-131
New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio RR: 131/11; locos, 24-27; 48-53, 59, 73-74;
114-115; photo, 118/65; mention, 71/47; 137/15
New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk RR: 21/23
New York, Pittsburgh & Chicago Air Line RR: 109/27
New York, Providence & Boston RR: single driver loco., 3/15-16; locos. 1838,
6/24; 62/47; history and locos. 1840, 101/48-49; Roger Williams loco., 7/47;
first 4-4-2, 62/8; history notes, 33/40; 43/60; 1860 timetable, 33/46; roster,
43/60-63; dividends, 132/59, 67, 69; mention, 17/16, 24; 28/34; loco. 152/67;
167/31
New York subways: first steel passenger cars, 138/73
New York, Susquehanna & Western RR: "Yesterdays on the . . . ," by A.
Curran, 37/57; loco. notes, 40/27; locos., 131/50, 89; 2-10-0s,
124/72-75; loco. 174/50; mention, 40/19; 126/39
New York, Texas & Mexican RR: 94/14, 21, 31, 33, 54; SP/17, locos., 27, 28, 45
New York, West Shore & Buffalo RR: involvement with NYO&W RR, 40/21;
mention, 96/26; 119/38, 39, 42; loco., 175/126
"New York's Oldest Ferry," by L. Gnaedinger, 50/76-77 (DL&W RR)
Newark & Bloomfield RR: 50/60; locos., 72/63
Newaukum Valley RR: 94/109
Newburgh & South Shore RR: 89/160
Newport & Dexter RR: 3/48
Newport & Shermans Valley RR: 67/107; 85/47
Newport & Wickford RR: 17/21
Newton & Monroe RR: 132/75
Newton & North Western RR: 132/79
Niagara Bridge & Canandaigua RR: 118/83
Niagara Construction Co.: 162/68
Niagara Gorge RR: 156/88-89
Nicholson-Chisholm Lbr. Co.: 93/98
Nickerson Lbr. Co.: 154/42
Nicknames, railroad: 118/88-89; 141/27-33
Niles & Co.: 8/30
Niles & New Lisbon RR: 131/ll, locos.,25,42,59,61
Niles Tool Works: 162/67
"A Noble Experiment: The Junction City-Horton Wooden Railroad," by R.V.
Mills, 59/4348 (Oregon)
Norfolk, Albemarle & Atlanta RR: 73/76
Norfolk & Petersburg RR: roster, 52/32; track construction, B2/48, 51;
drawbridge, 82/50; mention, 52/29; 108/ 51,54,61,64
Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Line: 64/64; loco., 177/104
Norfolk & Virginia Beach RR: "The . . . ," by H.T. Crittenden, 73/69-76;
mention, 88/91
Norfolk & Western Ry: "The . . . ," by E. Nichols, 52/29-35; Roanoke shop,
52/31; locos. sold to Denver & Rio Grande RR, 77/13; Washington entry,
105/29; acquisition of Columbus-Sandusky branch, 134/38; hand cars, 127/75;
USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; archives, 149/122; acquisition of Wabash,
133/28; " . . . Roanoke Shops and Its Locomotives," by A.M. Bixby, 137/20-37;
loco. construction record, 137/37; emblems 153/43, 62; locos. 172/61; 180/139
Norfolk County RR: rules of 1849, 20/71-72; loco. data, 8/83; 49/71; mention,
1/12; 15/38, 39; 17/18, 37; 22/56,57; 47/94; 49/69, 71, 73
Norfolk Southern RR (first): USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; modern steam locos.,
129/14, 17
Norfolk Southern RR (second): emblem 153/69; loco., 180/140
Norfolk, Virginia Beach & Southern RR: 73/76
Norfolk, Willoughby Spit & Old Point RR: 73/76
Norris Locomotive Works: "The . . . ," by C.H. Caruthers, 10/28-46: move to
Lancaster, 10/36; Philadelphia works sold to Baldwin, 10/36; Phleger design,
10/44; "Norris Engines on the Birmingham & Gloucester Ry," by G.W.
Bishop, 10/46-52; "The Norris Locomotive-Its Origin and Vogue in
America," by P.C. Dewhurst, 79/6-44 (design of 4-2-0 and 4-4-0 types);
"Norris Locomotives in Europe," by P.C. Dewhurst, 79/45-72; 109/34-44;
81/67-69; "Richard Norris Locomotives in California," by G.M. Best,
127/45-55; "Once the Greatest of Builders: The ...," by J.H. White, 150/17-86
(history and loco. construction list); 152/124; Schenectady Loco. Works control,
14/25-26; "A Norris Locomotive in Japan?" 31/31-32; 32/70; first 4-6-0,
64/8; single driver locos., 114/29; early history, 91/20-21; types being built in
1841, 79/76; list of locos. sold thru 1840, 79/77; list of locos. to Europe,
79/77-79; notes, 80/6
North & South RR (Georgia): 17/34; 140/8,,loco. 27, 81
North Arkansas & Western Ry: 60/67
North Carolina: "Early Days of Iron Horse in . . . ," by F.A. Olds, 12/25-27;
" . . . Railroads, 1833-1850," map, 103/72; Civil War railroads, 108/66
North Carolina RR: "A Southern Railroad at War: The. . . and the Confederacy,"
by Allen W. Trelease, 164/5-41
North Conway, New Hampshire, 59/37-42
North Georgia & North Carolina RR: 157/27-28
No. Jersey St. Ry.: loco. 162/79
North Kane RR: 82/61
North Louisiana & Gulf RR: 144/60
North Louisiana & Texas RR: 140/8, 83
North Missouri RR: 132/73, 74; 133/8-10, 33, locos., 38,52-54, 72
North Pacific Coast RR: commutation fare differences for men and women in
1897, 142/121; history, 29/30-32; locos., 29/33-38; mention, 49/66;
104/45; 149/68, 69
North Pacific iron Works: 103/63
North Pennsylvania RR: roster, 118/52-53, photo between 48 and 49;
mention, 96/53,57; 72/53; 67/63
North Shore RR: 29/32, 38; 77/16
"The North-South Railroads of America," by Ralph Cooper, 113/32-42
North Star Lbr. Co.'s RR: 93/98
North Stratford RR: loco. 152/81-83
North Texas & Santa Fe RR: 60/37
"The North Western's Legacy," by H. Roger Grant, 180/127-135
North Western Motor Co.: hand car, 127/95
North Wisconsin Ry: Wis/33,36; 154/18,20
Northampton & Bath RR: 84/54; 119/54, 55
Northampton & Springfield RR: 47/18-l9; 32/37
Northeast Oklahoma RR 60/15,55-56; loco. 154/102
Northern Ry (California): 17/49, 51; 94/ 21, 64, 70, 74, 77, 89, 128, 137; loco.
notes, SP/17,50, 60,71, 105, 109
Northern RR (New Hampshire): loco. records, 29/8-14; loco. Col. Hosley
photo, 29/15; loco. engineers of .... 29/15-20; VC/26-27, 75; mention, 17/17
Northern RR of New Jersey: 131/11, 39
Northern Railroad (New York): VC/75-76, 91-92, locos., 96-97; "The Ogdensburgh
Connection: A Failed Dream in Northern New York," by Shaw and
Walsh, 145/11-45; loco. notes (1851), 145/26; "History of the Northern New
York RR," by L. Doherty, 47/90-94; "The Malone Shops," by L. Doherty,
59/49-53; Wheeler Station at Malone, 49/91-94; mention, 58/58, 60; involvement
with Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburgh, 178/121-122
Northern Adirondack RR: loco. data, 8/82; mention, 49/66; VC/94
Northern California RR: 94/22, locos., 71, 134; mention, 17/49; SP/17,
locos., 57, 62, 104
Northern Central RR: acquisition of Shamoken Valley & Pottsville RR, 107/38;
lease of Lykins Valley RR, 105/45-46; Civil War, 108/52; track elevations
Harrisburg to Sunbury, 110/63; lease of Elmira, Jefferson & Canandaigua
RR and Chemung RR, 118/84; mention, 66/48; 89/158
Northern Cross RR: ". . . ," by W.A. Newton, 81/23-28; "... ," by C.E. Fisher,
84/58-60; locos. 1838, 62/62; history and locos. 1840, 101/49-50; locos.,
92/86, 87; history, 133/10-12, 33, locos., 45, 49; mention, 24/5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 28;
80/47-48,55; 76/12; 93/116; 88/72-73; Q2/11; loco. 167/30
Northern Dakota Ry: 143/42
Northern Electric Ry: 48/38, 39, 40
Northern Illinois RR: 136/71
Northern Indiana RR: 183/16ff
Northern Indiana Ry: 87/61-62; loco. 156/61
Northern Indiana Public Service Co.: 143/126
Northern Lbr. Co.'s RR: 93/98
Northern Maine Seaport RR: 53/40
Northern Missouri RR: St. Louis station, 120/39, 40
Northern New York RR: see Northern RR (New York)
Northern Ohio Ry.: 172/51-52
Northern Ohio Traction & Lt. Co.: 151/31, 35, 38
Northern Pacific Ry: "Henry Villard," by F.P. Donovan, 89/5, 9-15; "The
Biography of a Heavy Pacific," by Robert L. Frey, 135/59-78 (Q5 and 6, Nos.
2226-2265); "Early ... Consolidations," by F. Jukes, 102/35-42;
employee timetable No. 1, Sept. 2, 1883, 17/86; 4-6-0 and 4-8-0 types, 29/20-21;
Minneapolis & St. Louis track purchase, 31/33; original chartering, VC/31-33;
involvement with Wisconsim Central at Chicago, 54/64-65, 75, 80-83;
locos. No. 72-77, 2-6-0 Wootten firebox, 100/11-12; 101/89; photo
100/between 8 and 9 miscaptioned North Pennsylvania RR; acquisition
(Seattle Terminal Co.), 110/70; involvement in Seattle, 110/66; USRA
freight cars, 128/18, 19, 28; Class Z-4 construction, 130/85; track
construction at Flat Head Indian Reservation, 1882, 130/101; involvement in
upper Michigan with Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic RR, 111/36, 46, 50, 53;
history, Wis/56-58; archives, 142/93; loco. notes, 123/76; emblem 153/30;
loco. 154/72; 175/131; involvement with dry land farming, 176/82ff
Northern RR.& Navigation Co.: 92/11; 64/32
Northern Shawmut RR: 93/20
Northern Susquehanna RR: 49/36; 70/60
Northern Woodland Co's. RR: Wis/10, 18
Northumberland Car & Mfg. Co.: 138/40
Northwest Lbr. Co.: 154/41, 43
Northwestern & Copper Valley RR: 168/54
Northwestern Coal Co.'s RR: Wis/58-59
Northwestern of South Carolina RR: 49/67; loco. 157/101
Northwestern Ohio RR: 119/71
Northwestern Pacific RR: "The Railroads That Make Up the Present ...," by
S.M. Truitt, 29/26-43; locos. in 1916,29/41-42; freight train ride 1960s,
118/70-72; USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; railfan trip April 10, 1938 to Fort
Bragg, 47/99-105; 100/41; emblem 153/27
Northwestern Union Ry: Wis/8, 16; 121/43; 135/6
Norwich & Worcester RR: loco. data, 8/82; locos. 1840, 62/47; history and
locos. 1840, 101/50; history, 33/41;49/81; roster, 49/82-84; photo, 49/85;
William P. Greene loco. photo, 150/63; dividends, 132/59, 60, 69;mention, 1/13;
9/38; 17/16, 20, 31, 38; 22/58; 49/70; loco. 167/30, 31
"Notes on Early Railroads" (1832), 37/63-64
"A Note on the Los Angeles and San Pedro Railroad," by R.V. Mills, 55/58-63
"Notes on the Ogdensburgh & Lake Champlain RR," by C.F.H. Allen,
102/49-50
"Notes on the Pittsburgh, Shawmut & Northern RR," by C.F.H. Allen,
64/35-41
"Nothing at the End of the Rainbow: The Baltimore & Ohio's Adventure in
Western Pennsylvania," by H.H. Harwood, 129/56-70
"The Numbering on the 'Pennsy'," by C.E.F. Allen, 65/83-93; 66/57-58
Nypano RR: 71/47
"[Print & Image] O. Winston Link", by Tony Reevy, 190/78-99; "How Did He Do It?",
by Thomas H. Garver: 190/100-101
Oahu Ry: World War II operations, 96/7-15; mention, 114/17; automatic
signalling, 44/79
Oakland & Ottawa RR: 168/40-41
Oakland, Antioch & Eastern RR: 48/39; 94/73, 85
Oakland, San Leandro & Hayward RR: 151/31-32
Oakland Traction Co.: 94/63; SP/49
O'Brien & Sheehan, Contractors: 162/70, 77
O'Brien Construction Co.: 162/71, 72
O'Brien Contracting Co., J.J.: 162/72, 73
Ocean City RR: 67/13; 118/44
Ocean Shore RR: 49/67; 94/85, 86
Ocilla Southern RR: 49/67
Oconto & Southwestern RR: 121/27; Wis/22, 31
"Official Railroad Nicknames," by Thompson and Cotner, 141/27-33
Ogdensburgh & Lake Champlain RR: "The John C. Pratt," 56/98-101; "The
Malone Shops," by L. Doherty, 59/49-53; "General History of the . . . ," by
L. Doherty, VC/91-98; loco. data, roster, VC/60-61, 76, 96-98; "Notes on
the . . . ," by C.F.H. Allen, 102/49-50 (passenger service 1880s); Rouses Point
Bridge, 53/60; Wheeler Station at Malone, 49/91-94; involvement with
Moira & Bombay RR, 46/28-29; locos. to Rutland RR, 90/91-92; mention,
18/54; 47/92; 145/12
Ogdensburg RR: VC/92
"The Ogdensburgh Connection: A Failed Dream in Northern New York," by
Shaw and Walsh, 145/11-45
Oglesby & Granville RR: 136/26, 67
"Oh, To Be a Locomotive Engineer, Part 1" by John H. White, Jr. 189/12-33
discussion 190/153
"Oh, To Be a Locomotive Engineer, Part 2" by John H. White, Jr. 190/56-77
Ohio RR: loco. 167/30
Ohio & Indianapolis RR: 123/28
Ohio & Mississippi RR: Cincinnati station, 132/12-14, 16, 23, 26; loco. notes,
72/ 26, 63, 78; 131/42; mention, 71/48-49
Ohio & Northwestern RR: 52/31
Ohio & Pennsylvania RR: 112/7; 88/75
Ohio & Southern Traction Co.: 174/65
Ohio & Toledo RR: 185/70
Ohio & West Virginia Ry: 53/23; roster, 53/29
Ohio Central RR: 99/57
Ohio Electric Ry: 151/36
Ohio Falls Car Works: 138/14, 26, 33, 40, 43-44
Ohio River & Charleston RR: 148/84, roster, 87
Ohio River & Western RR: 49/67; 110/58
Ohio Valley RR: 140/8, locos., 14, 81, 87
Ohio Valley Coal & Mining Co.: 162/69
Ohio Valley Improvement & Contr. Co.: 156/69
Oil: for loco. fuel, 133/125; 137/4
Oil Belt Terminal Ry: 60/35
Oil City & Alleghany RR: 50/61; loco., 72/25
Oil Fields & Santa Fe Ry: 60/35
Oil Fields Short Line RR: 60/13, 57
"The 'O.K. Quincy Route'," by W.D. Edson, 151/96-99
Oklahoma: "The Railroads of . . . ," by George and Wood, 60/7-72; tables of
existing and abandoned steam and electric RRS (1940), 60/26-28; list of
private railroads, 60/28; map, 60/72-73, 78; Index of all RRs, 60/74-77; addenda,
61/9
Oklahoma Ry: 60/58, photo, 68; 151/56
Oklahoma & Arkansas RR: 60/14,57
Oklahoma & Rich Mountain RR: 60/14, 58, photo, 52
Oklahoma Belt RR: 60/52, 59
Oklahoma Central Ry.: 60/19-21, 34, photo, 52; locos., 75/24, 168-169; SF/17; "The
. . .: A 'Dutch' Railroad in the United States," by Augustus J. Veenendaal, Jr.,
166/80-102
Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka RR: 60/60; 63/17-18, 66,73
Oklahoma City & Western RR: 60/67
Oklahoma City Junction Ry: 60/59
Oklahoma City-Shawnee Interurban Ry: 60/61
Oklahoma City Terminal RR: 60/66
Oklahoma Electric Terminal Co.: 60/59
Oklahoma, Kansas & Missouri Ry: 60/56
Oklahoma, Kansas & Missouri inter-Urban Ry: 60/56
Oklahoma, New Mexico & Pacific RR: 60 13, 36
Oklahoma-Southwestern RR: 60/13, 60; locos. 155/93
Oklahoma Union RR: 60/48
Oklahoma Union Ry (Traction Co.): 60/70
Okmulgee Northern RR: 60/63
Okolona, Houston & Calhoun City RR: locos.157/101; 180/139
"The Old Class HA Locomotive of the Central Pacific," by
D.L. Joslyn, 91/122-124
Old Colony RR: "Some Anecdotes of the ...," by W. Jacobs, 5/28-33; "Down
on the Old Colony," poem, 2/18; "The Fall River Line Boat Train," by W.
Jacobs, 2/4-12; steamboat train, 46/6; "Fall River Line Steamboat Express,"
43/77-78; " ... Motive Power," by C.E. Fisher, 8/52-83; "Railroad
Reminiscences of James H. French, 1850s-1890s," 6/51-64; single driver loco.,
3/15; container car, 3/29; Boston station, 4/6-7, 11; train colors, 4/24; train
painting, 8/3; loco. Gov. Bradford photo, 25/6; 1845 book of rules, 50/32-33,
37, 38; book of rules 1891; 50/47; lease by New Haven, 50/48-49; ball
signal locations, 50/46; signalling, 44/79, 81; history, 46/37; roster, 46/38-47;
Quincy Center disaster, 123/62-67; loco. notes, 35/27; notes, 17/16-25; 20/43;
loco. John Eliot, 152/42, 60; loco., 185/77
Old Colony & Fall River RR: 17/19; 59/68; 108/62, 66
Old Colony & Newport RR: 17/19, 21; passenger car, 138/46; loco., 185/77
"The Old Hudson River Railroad Depot and Abraham Lincoln in New York,"
by W. Jacobs, 55/37-45
"An Old inspection Engine on the Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry, by W.F. Becker,
103/66-67
"The Old Iron Horses of the Central Pacffic," 7/58-66
"Old Ironsides, Baldwin's First Locomotive," by John H. White, Jr., 118/85-87
"Old Michigan Central RR Engine in Service," 14/22-23
"An Old Rogers Locomotive?" by F. Achard, 82/68-71
"Old Times on the Beach Creek," poem by A.G. Hill, 96/39-41
Old Town RR: 106/40-41
Old Town & Lincoln RR: 106/47
Olean RR: 61/76, 77; 64/35, 40; 92/18-19
Olean, Bradford & Warren RR: history, 80/70-77; roster, 85/45, 47
Olean, Oswayo & Eastern RR: 41/6-7
Olean, Rock City & Bradford Ry: 80/73
Olmstead, Tennys & Peck: 8/30 (loco. builder)
Olympia & Chchalis Valley RR: 114/39
Omaha & St. Louis RR: 133/21, 33, locos., 54, 64-65, 67-68, 74,76
Omaha & North Western: 154/20
Omaha & Northern: Nebraska, 154/20
Omaha & Southwestern RR: Q2/43, 45
Omaha Bridge & Terminal Co.: 140/8, locos., 16
Omaha, Lincoln & Beatrice Ry.: 174/65
"On Books, Reviews, and Values," by R.A. LeMassena, 151/13-15
"On the Mark: The History and Symbolism of Railroad Emblems,"
by James A.Ward, 153/17-74; discussion 155/111
"On Perfect Accuracy", by George W. Hilton, 152/13-16
"On Time: Railroads and the Tempo of American Life," by J.A. Ward, 151/87-95
"On Railroad Serials and Icebergs," by George M. Jenks, 146/7-8
"On the Waterfront," by Herbert H. Harwood, Jr., 186/43-53 (New York City)
"100th Anniversary of Opening of the First Steam Railroad in Massachusetts,"
by W. Jacobs, 34/67-68
"100 Years of Railroad Progress, 1851-1951," by J.H. Kiracofe, 87/59-82
Oneida & Western RR: 125/12
Oneonta , Cooperstown, & Richfield Springs Ry: 151/36, 49
Ontario, Car Ferry Co.: 81/37
Ontario, Carbondale & Scranton RR: 40/21
Ontonagon & Brule River RR: 111/19; 121/28
Ontonagon & State Line RR: 111/11
Ontonagon Lbr. Co.: 113/77
Oolitic Stone Co.: 152/81
"The Orange," by R.F. Palmer, 131/19-21
Orange, Alexandria & Manassas RR: 105/26-28
Orange & Alexandria RR: involvement with U.S. Military RRs, 59/54ff, 70;
loco. operating costs, 85/52; Civil War period, 108/49-54; 62-65; origin,
105/24-25; mention, 20/61; 40/48
Orange & Fredericksburg RR: loco., 177/104
Orange Belt Ry: 86/87-92; loco. notes, 88/91-92; mention, 140/12; loco. 152/60
Orange County RR: 47/68, 69
Orange Ridge, DeLand & Atlantic RR: 86/82
Ordway, Bismarck & North Western RR: Wis/55; 146/25
"Ore Docks and Trains: The Great Northern Railway and the Mesabi Range," by Don L.
Hofsommer,: 174/5-25
Oregon RR: 94/128
Oregon & California RR: Henry Villard, 89/11; loco. No. 45, 6/49; 94/11, 22;
locos., 63, 70-78, 96, 128, 134-137; SP/17, photo, 101, locos., 49, 56-64,
105, 106
Oregon & Eureka RR: 29/30; 94/127; 99/13
Oregon & South Eastern RR: 94/78, 127
Oregon & Transcontinental RR: 83/23
Oregon, California & Eastern RR: 119/56; loco. 161/96
Oregon Central RR: 94/22; SP/18, 105; locos., 180/8, 26
Oregon Central & Eastern RR: 62/82
Oregon City RR: "The First Railroad in Oregon," 124/80
Oregon Electric Ry: 151/60
Oregon Pacific Ry: 94/22, locos., 76, 127; SP/18, locos., 63, 106
Oregon Pacific & Eastern RR: 94/88
Oregon RR & Nav. Co.: 53/32, 34, 35; 89/12, 14; 94/73
Oregon Short Line RR: 53/32-37
Oregon Southern: 145/111
Oregon Steam Navigation Co.: locos. 180/8, 26
Oregonian RR: 94/22, 70, 126; SP/18; locos., 49/60, 102
Orient Road: see Kansas City, Mexico & Orient RR
"Origin and Growth of Fast Freight Lines," William W. Chandler, 141/98-115
"The Origins of American Railroad Technology, 1825-1840," by D.H.
Stapleton,139/65-77
"The Origin of-Locomotive Class Names," by G.H. Gaskell, 87/83-95
"Origins of the Steel Passenger Car," by George Gibbs, 138/71-73
"The Original Rock Island Bridge Across the Mississippi River," by F.F. Fowle,
56/55-63
Orlando & Winter Park Ry: 86/56
Orleans, Paoli & Jaspet Ry: 70/30
Orleans, West Baden & French Lick Springs Ry: 70/30
Osage Ry: 60/13, photo, 56, 63
Osage Coal & Mining Co.: 60/52; 63/53
Osage County & Santa Fe RR: 60/37
Osage, Winona & South Western RR: 132/76
Osceola & Lake Jessup RR: 86/56
Osgood Bradley Co.: 138/6 (car builder)
Oshkosh & Mississippi River RR: Wis/21,30
Oshkosh Transportation Co.: Wis/59
Oskaloosa Traction & Light Co.: 174/65
Ostrander Fire Brick Co.: 162/66, 70
Ostrich Farm Ry: 94/129; 99/21
Oswego & Syracuse RR: 50/61;72/70-71
Otis Elevating Ry: 37/10, 11; 52/9
Ottawa & Burlington RR: 60/33
Ottawa, Oswego & Fox River Valley RR: 24/30, 32
Otter Creek Boom & Lbr. Co.: 109/photo between 32 and 33
"The Otto Mears Passes," by Josie Crum, 73/7-15
Ottumwa, Cedar Falls & St. Paul RR: 132/77
"Our Geriatric Railroads," by William Gregg: White, 163/5-6 (Guest Editorial);
165/116-117
Outer Harbor Terminal Co.: 75/90, 91; 100/41
"Outline of Express History," by G.H. Wnittle, 40/53-61
"An Outline History of the Erie," 131/5-11
Overland Limited: 1/20
"The Overland Route - First Impressions", by Maury: Klein, 161/16-34
"Overwhelmed with Good Fortune," by Graydon M. Meints, 188/60-71
Owen & Northern Ry: 54/113; Wis/64, 68
Owensboro, Falls of Rough & Green River RR: 140/8, loco., 81
Oxford Central RR: 3/51
Ozark & Cherokee Central RR: 60/67
Ozark Valley RR: 63/62
Ozone Lbr. Co.: 136/73
Pablo & Tulare RR: 17/54
Pacific RR: St. Louis station, 120/39, 40
Pacific RR (Washington): 179/71
Pacific & Atlantic RR: 17/49; 35/53
Pacific & Eastern RR: 136/26, locos., 55, 56, 93; 143/66, 78
Pacific & San Bernardino RR: 97/36
Pacific Car & Foundry Co.: USRA freight cars, 128/14, 27; 138/20
Pacific Coast Ry: 94/125; 141/22
Pacific Coast Co.: 143/13
Pacific Electric Ry: SP/51, 52 (steam locos.); 94/77, 83, 132; 151/44, 31, 66; "Images of
the . . .: Why Memories Matter," by Robert C. Post, 179/31-68
Pacific Ry & Nav. Co.: 94/22, locos., 28 77, 78; SP/22, 102, photo, 101
Pacific Ry. of Missouri: 1855 Gasconade bridge disaster, 184/62-65
Pacific Short Line Co.: 154/43
"Pacific Type Locomotives," by Paul T. Warner, 68/61-82
Packwaukee & Montello RR: 54/53, 71; Wis/64, 67
Paducah & Elizabethtown RR: 140/8, 27
Paducah & Gulf RR: 140/8, 80
Paducah & Memphis RR: 140/8, 80
Pagosa Lbr. Co.: 124/27
Paine & Co., J.M.: roster, 93/98
Painesville & Youngstown RR: mention 152/14; loco. Sparta, 157/95
Painesville, Canton & Bridgeport Narrow Gauge RR: 185/70, 75
Paint Rock Coal & Coke Co: 158/133
Palatine, Lake Zurich & Wauconda RR: loco. 159/62
Palatka & Indian Rapids RR: 86/81
Palm, Robertson & Co.: 8/31 (loco. builder)
Palmer & Machiasport RR: loco. on exhibition, 9/5-6; 98/76-78;142/89
Pamlico, Oriental & Western RR: loco. 162/79
Pan-American Ry.: loco 154/42
Panhandle & Gulf RR: 95/15
Panhandle & Santa Fe Ry: 60/29
"Panhandle Locomotives," by William Edson, 141/34-60
Paper money, railroad: 71/85-86
Park Rapids & Leech Lake Ry: 143/14
Parsons & Pacific RR: 63/12, 20, roster, 94
Pasadena City Ry: history and roster, 99/22, photo opp. 24
Passaic & Delaware RR: 50/60; 72/71
"Passengers: Patron or Parcel?" 135/33
Passenger cars: see Cars
"Passenger Locomotives: British versus American; A Glance at the '90s," by
Fred Jukes, 100/52-63
Passenger trains: see Trains
Passes: "The Otto Mears Passes," by Josie Crum, 73/7-15; "More Otto Mears Passes,"
97/55; "Ticket to Promontory," by R.A. LeMassena, 146/47-53; passes on
Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore, 126/105; "The Railroad Pass: Perk or Plunder?"
by John H. White, Jr., 182/58-71; 184/149
["Writers of the Rail:] A Passion for Trains, Part 1" by Thomas M. Jacklin, 188/42-59,
189/148-150
["Writers of the Rail:] A Passion for Trains, Part 2" by Thomas M. Jacklin, 189/60-80
discussion 190/155
Patapsco & Back Rivers RR: loco. 154/84
Patents: "Some Early Locomotive ...," by Paul Warner, 87/9-20; 98/47-62
Paterson & Hudson River RR: locos. 1838, 6/26; 62/50; operation and locos. 1837,
13/25-27; history and locos. 1840, 101/ 50; involvement with New Jersey RR
& Trans. Co., 88/115, 141; loco. 167/31; mention, 131/11,24, 44
Paterson & Ramapo RR: 131/11, locos., 44; 72/24
"Paterson Locomotive Builders," by W.A. Lucas, 11/22-30
Patten & Sherman RR: 53/39; roster, 41; 55/75; 152/93
"The Patton Motor Car-An Early instance in Gas-Electric Traction," by
B.N. Smith, 129/86-93
Paul & Beggs: 11/22 (loco. builder)
Paul, & Son, Thomas H.: 141/19-26 (loco. builder)
Paul Smith's Electric Light, Power & Railroad Co.: electric motor car, 139/86-87; 174/65
Pay car: Michigan Central (1879), 134/94; B&O RR, 138/124
Peabody Coal Co: 156/59, 75
Pearl River Lbr. Co.: 140/86
Pearl River Valley RR: 63/65
Pebbledale Phosphate Co.: 162/74
Pecos Valley & North Eastern RR: locos., 75/25, 39, 158-159; SF/17
Peekskill Valley RR: 57/7
Pekin, Lincoln & Decatur RR: 133/17, 33; 140/8, locos., 81
Pemigewasset Valley RR: 17/22
Peninsula Ry (Michigan): 98/8
Peninsular Bark & Lbr. Co.: 54/162
Peninsular Florida RR: 86/48-49
Peninsular Terminal RR: 100/41
Penn Central: merger, 125/44-45; "Too Big to Fail?", by Robert Holzweiss, 188/12-27;
emblem 153/61
Penn Haven & White Haven RR: 42/12; 110/61; 126/10
Pennsylvania: "Railroads of the First and Second Anthracite Coal Fields in
Pennsylvania," by Earl J. Heydinger, 105/38-50; 106/32-39; 107/28-39; 108/19-29;
109/16-29; 110/59bS; "Railroads of McKean County," by C.F.H. Allen,
76/38-68; 78/64-85; 80/68-85; 81/29-54; 82/58-67
Pennsylvania RR, locomotives: "The Steam Locomotives of the Pennsylvania
Railroad System," by C.E. Fisher, 89/139-158; 90/133-146; 91/130-152;
early loco. history, 89/144-148, roster 1847-1858, 89/148-154; roster,
replacement to original numbers, 89/154-155; roster 1861-1870, 89/155-158;
1870-1896 descriptive history, 90/133-146; British built loco., 90/141,
photo opp. 144; 1900-1940s descriptive history, 91/130-146; list of first
engine, and date for each different class with old and new classifications,
91/146-148; specifications of each class, 91/149-152; "Class 'R'," by C.B.
Chaney, 68/57-60 (H-3. 2-8-0); "Class 'O' Engines," by C.B. Chaney, 64/58-60
(D8-D10, 4-4-0); "The Numbering on the Pennsy," by C.E. Fisher, 65/83-93;
66/57-58; "A Much Travelled Engine, No. 1053," by C.E. Fisher,
70/76-79 (1889 International American Congress special train); "Eight Wheelers
Between New York and Philadelphia, 1870-1900," by Paul T. Warner,
96/45-53 (classes C, K, P, L); "Engine Watching at Philadelphia, 1900," by
Paul T. Warner, 96/44; "Fat Annie, Pioneer Pennsy Pacific," by F. Westing,
100/44-51 (No. 7067, class K-28); Locomotives for Madison Hill," by
Elmer G. Sulzer, 123/23-43; "Why the Pennsy Modified the P5a Class
Electrics," by F. Westing, 130/61-67; "Pennsylvania's Pioneer Rectifiers," by
Michael Bezilla, 137/64-79; 4-4-0s and passenger trains, 35/23-24, 26, 29, 30;
hard coal locos., 52/19-20,23; class D16, 52/26, 27; class E-1,52/27-38;
No. 2762, 56/85; Beyer Peacock & Co. experimental loco., 58/21; 152/119;
153/103; Class P (D11-D16, 4-4-0), 59/7-11; 4-4-2 type, 62/11-12, 16-18, 19;
early 4-6-0s, 64/9-10; class G-3, G-5 4-6-0, 64/15, 20; 4-6-2s, 68/67, 68-69,
71; origin of Belpaire boiler, 68/57; B-7 0-6-0, 68/59; No. 5399, 4-6-2, 68/77;
class D-5 4-4-0, 70/79; feedwater heaters on I-1, 73/67; Altoona & Juniata shop
numbers, 92/98; first 2-6-0s, 100/8; class F 2-6-0, 100/15; class J-28 2-6-2;
100/45; single driver locos., 114/28, 36; class H-6 2-8-0, 124/51-60; Russian
2-10-0s, 124/68; recovery of a wrecked loco. near Pottsville, Pennsylvania (1908),
127/50; first oil burning loco. (1887), 133/125; Norris built Kittatiny 2-6-0
lithograph,
150/71; loco. notes: 10/42ff; 108/69; 109/33; 94/130, 131; 113/29; 118/58;
136/51; Pennsylvania Railroad Motive Power Strategies, 1920-1950," by Michael
Bezilla, 164/42-52; 165/121; "The Great (Motive) Power Struggle: The . . . v. General
Motors, 1935-1949," by Mark Reutter, 170/15-33; Delmarva, 1947, 170/76-94;
185/95; mention 155/37
Pennsylvania RR, acquisitions and involvement with other railroads:
Alexandria & Fredericksburg RR and Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR,
117/36-40; Allegheny Portage RR, 44/18-19; Allegheny Valley RR low grade
line, 129/61; Beech Creek RR, 96/26, 28, 31; Bellefonte Central RR, 117/10,
11; Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh RR at Vintondale and Bradford,
81/35; Camden & Amboy and RRs across New Jersey, 88/159; Camden & Atlantic
RR, 73/25, 26; Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley RR, 137/16-17; Hocking
Valley RR, 98/79; Kinzua-Westline branch, 80/85; Lehigh & Hudson River
RR, 47/68, 70; Lehigh Valley RR, 109/26-27; 126/22, 29, 34; Lykens
Valley RR, 105/44; Mansfield, Coldwater & Lake Erie RR, 119/69-71;
Nescopec RR, 109/28; Northern Central RR, 105/45; Philadelphia,
Wilmington & Baltimore RR, 130/60; Pittsburgh.& Lake Erie RR, 112/14, 15;
Pittsburgh, Shawmut & Northern RR, 93/20,21-32, 49; Poughkeepsie Bridge,
50/11-12; 119/14; Readiing RR at Frackville, 108/33; Sandusky &
Columbus Short Line RR, 134/37-38; Sunbury, Hazleton & Wilkes Barre RR,
109/28; Tyrone Division, 100/82-84; Tyrone to Scotia, 117/11; Tyrone &
Clearfield Branch, 35/7-9; Wabash RR, 133/27, 28; railroads south of
Washington, D.C. in 1860s, 105/28-29, 30
Pennsylvanja RR passenger service: "The Atlantic City High Speed Line," by G.
Thomas, 20/44-51 (train service and locos.); "Origin of the Steel Passenger
Car," by George Gibbs, 138/71-73; passenger train colors, 4/27-28; Jarrett
& Palmer Special, 11/32; 37/66; Chicago Union Station, 49/101-104;
Woodruff sleeping car agreement (1858), 59/34-36; train operation at
Philadelphia (1910-1930), 91/153-155; faster train speeds (1895), 130/60;
observation cars (1879), 138/70; Broad Street station (1887), 139/87; Penn. Sta.,
NYC, 171/46ff; 172/81-82
Pennsylvania RR, signalling: first block signals (1863), 34/11; reverse signalling
near Spruce Creek, Pennsylvania, 34/13-14; first block signalling on single
track, 34/14, 15; signalling, 44/76ff
Pennsylvania RR, misc. topics: first air brakes, 40/9, 10, 11; actions of 1848
state legislature, 44/19; "Pennsylvania RR in Maryland," by W.R. Hicks,
85/9-10; John S. Powell, 91/153-155; "Recollections of the Pennsylvania RR
Station at Lima, Ohio," by D.F. Fullerton, 91/156-159; line to Washington,
D.C., 105/27; Washiington electrification, 105/32; "Railroad Strike of 1877
in Altoona," by S.C. Walker, 117/1825; Horseshoe Curve-National Historic
Site, 124/34; Greenville, Jersey City, terminal, 126/22; USRA freight cars,
128/28-33; telephone dispatching, 130/55-56; early dividends, 132/64,
69; Susquehanna bridge at Havre de Grace, 134/39, 55; 1901 dividend
investment income, 135/78; 1914 rectifier car trial on New Haven RR, 138/86; death
of engineer and brakeman (1887), 139/87; tunnel into Manhattan (1887), 141/33; RR
archives, 149/122; emblem 153/55; R&LHS Chicago Chapter 1936 fan trip,
169/69-80; "John Edgar Thomson and the Cult of Personality on the …," by James A.
Ward, 177/69-77; 19th Century photos, 184/78-95,185/95; Hudson River crossing,
186/17ff; "The Curve," by Dan Cupper, 190/12-25; mention 155/37
Pennsylvania & New York Canal & RR Co.: 126/10, locos., 38, 39, 40, 44, 45,
59, 60, 61, 62; 42/13, 15-16, 17; 122/79-80
Pennsylvania & Northwestern RR: 35/7; 158/113-115
Pennsylvania & Rochester RR: 80/71
Pennsylvania Coal Co.'s RR: 3 cylinder loco., 58/20; loco. notes, 131/53;
mention, 9/39; 131/27
Pennsylvania Gas Coal Co.: 162/73
Pennsylvania Limited: 1/19; 4/27
Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie & Boston RR: 119/23-24; 118/54, photo between 48
and 49
Pennsylvania Special: 1/19
Pennsylvania State RR: 155/71-72
Penn Tann. Co.: 162/71, 72
Penn Yan & New York RR: 55/50
Penobscot & Kennebec RR: brief history and locos., 3/45-49; roster, 12/34-35;
55/66; letter concerning construction,89/161-162; mention, 7/54; 9/12;
20/43; 23/22; 55/64-65; 152/52; 156/19ff
Penobscot Central Ry: Patton loco., 129/92
Penobscot River RR: 106/46
Penobscot Short Line Co.: 3/51
Penokee RR: 54/68-69, 71; Wis/64, 68
Pensacola RR: 86/11, 115
Pensacola, Alabama & Tennessee RR: 86/127-128
Pensacola & Atlantic RR: 86/115-122, 43
Pensacola & Georgia RR: history, 86/11, 24-26, 36, 64; roster, 86/26, 27
Pensacola & Louisville RR: 86/115
Pensacola & Montgomery RR: locos. 1840, 62/60
Pensacola & Perdido RR & Canal Co.: history, 86/11, 39-40; locos., 88/86
Pensacola Electric Terminal Co.: 162/68
Pensacola Northern RR: 86/128
Peoples Ry: 118/59, 60, photo between 48 and 49; mention, 109/27
People's Pacific RR: VC/31
Peoria & Burliington RR: 78/46; 82/32
Peoria & Farmington RR: 31/44; 154/28
Peoria & Oquawka RR: "...," by A.W. Newton, 82/25-32; 24/6, 7, 8, 14, 18,
28; 80/54, 55; 88/72-73; 92/8.7; Q2/18
Peoria & Pekin Terminal RR: 140/13, 16, 25, 38
Peoria & Pekin Union RR: 66/35; 75/34; CNW/32; loco. notes, 140/13, 16, 25,
38, 96; 158/119-124; 160/135
Peoria & Rock Island RR: 140/65
Peoria & Springfield RR: 158/119, 123
Peoria, Decatur & Evansville RR: 140/8, locos., 14, 81, 82
Peoria, Pekin & Jacksonville RR: 133/33, locos., 38,58; 158/119
Peoria Terminal Co.: 72/123
Pequest & Walkill RR: 47/68
Pere Marquette Ry: train service Detroit to Toledo, 44/88-89; Chicago entrance,
73/60; mention, 31/31; involvement with Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
RR and Chicago, Cincinnati & Louisville RR, 114/8-9; Erie 2-8-2s, 131/95;
USRA freight cars, 128/28-33; loco. notes, 133/80, 81, 96; "Michigan's
Iron Cobweb," by F.C. Olds, 129/18-34 (history and operation near lonia);
mention, 145/80
"Perfect Timing," 139/113
Perry RR: 81/30, 31, 33
Peshtigo Lbr. Co.: 188/8; Wis/62-63
Petaluma & Haystack RR: 29/27
Peterboro & Shirley RR: 17/17; 146/61
Peterborough RR: 17/21
Petersburg RR: loco. 1838, 62/56; history and loco. 1840, 101/50-52; 103/71;
loco. notes, 124/49; track construction 82/48; 1835 article, 26/53-54;
mention, 20/37-40; 86/80; 88/91; loco., 175/121; 177/104
Petersburg & Lynchburg RR: 108/53
Petersburg & Roanoke RR: 1835 notes 26/54; mention, 26/54; 82/43-44, 54
101/50; 103/71
Petersburg & Sea Isle RR: 67/13
Petersberg-Blakely RR: 12/25, 26
Petervide Lbr. Co.: 94/55
Philadelphia & Atlantic City RR: 73/38-39; locos., 118/43-44
Philadelphia & Baltimore Central RR: 21/33
Philadelphia & Columbia RR: container cars, 5/60, 62; locos. (1838), 6/27,
62/51-52; operation and locos. (1837) 13/28-33; history and locos. (1840),
101/53-55; first locos., 20/39, 40; 89/142-143; 1857 roster, 89/152-154;
George Washington loco., 150/19-20; William Penn loco., 150/20; loco. notes,
10/43, 44, 45; need for RR in 1827, 30/30, 35; Belmont Plane, 150/19
first passenger cars, 32/53-54, 55; comments by John Jervis on loco.
expenses and performance in 1835, 55/33-36; mention, 8/10; 9/37
Philadelphia & Erie RR: Erie RR trackage rights, 76/48; oil boom, 91/99-100;
involvement with Catawissa RR and Atlantic and Great Western RR, 108/25;
mention, 89/154
Philadelphia & Reading Ry, locomotives: "History of the Locomotives of the
Reading," by George M. Hart, 67/5-119; "Eight Wheelers Between New
York and Philadelphia, 1870-1900,' by Paul Warner, 96/53-62; "Elliott's
Engines on the Reading," by F. Westing, 97/56-57; "The Reading Columbia,"
by F.S. Graham, 99/27-30 "Wootten and the Reading Shops," by
James L. Holton, 141/61-76; Catawissa loco., 46/4243; Chesapeake loco.,
10/40; 64/8-9; 79/42; Gowan & Marx loco., 35/12-15, 17; 47/46; Pawnee
class loco., 100/7; Philadelphia loco. 79/41-42; Richmond loco., 150/24;
single driver, 3/16-17; 114/35, 36; locos. (1838), 6/27; 62/51; history and
locos. (1841), 101/56-57; flexible beam, 8/16; early locos., 20/41;
91/16-17, 18-19, 22; 4-4-0 Wootten firebox, 35/25-28, 3 cylinder locos.,
58/22-24, 29; 97/58-61; 4-4-2 type, 62/15-16; gunboat 4-6-0, 64/12-14; photo,
21; later 4-6-0s, 64/20-21; 4-6-2s, 68/74-75; 4-4-4 type, 97/63-64; rebuilt
2-4-2s and 2-6-0s, 100/20; No. 507, 4-2-2, 96/56-57; Russian Decapods, 124/68,
72,73,75; early anthracite burning locos., 52/13-14, 17-18, 20, 23, 25; loco.
notes, 59/68, 69; Millholland feedwater heater, 73/65
Philadelphia & Reading, acquisitions and involvement with other railroads:
Atlantic & Great Western RR, 91/31; Auburn & Port Clinton RR, 105/48;
Baltimore & Ohio thru trains, 21/32; Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh, 81/33;
Catawissa RR, 108/25; Good Spring RR extension, 105/43; Lehigh
Valley RR, 126/18; Little Schuylkill RR & East Mahanoy RR, 108/20, 21;
Locust Gap RR, Enterprise RR, 108/30; Lorberry Creek RR, 105/41; Mill
Creek & Mine Hill RR and Mahanoy & Broad Mountain RR, 108/29; 106/38;
Mine Hill & Schuylkill Haven RR, 107/30-31, 32; Mount Carbon RR,
107/34
Philadelphia & Reading, misc.: coal and Central New England RR, 119/22-24;
50/9ff; Poughkeepsie agreement with LV, CNJ, NYC, B&M, BR&P, 42/22-23;
Schuylkill & Susquchanna RR and Allentown RR, 105/49; Schuylkill
Valley Nav. & RR, 106/39; Schuylkill canal competition, 106/32-35; Shamoken,
Sunbury & Lewisburg RR, 108/33; Swatara RR, 105/42; Tamaqua,
Hazleton & Northern RR, 108/27; Union Canal RR, 105/40; Williams
Valley RR, 105/43; Zerbe Valley RR and Mahanoy & Shamokin RR,
108/31-32; "The Atlantic City High Speed Line," by Granville Thomas, 1/20;
20/44-51; coal pier (1864), 21/25; James Millholland, 79/41-42;
signalling, 44/79, 80, 81; history, 67/9-15; reasons for construction, 105/39;
lateral railroads, 106/34-36; hand cars (1848), 127/67, 68; USRA freight cars,
128/28-33; early dividends, 132/64, 69; torpedoes (1870), 136/124; mileage
tickets (1860), 141/76; archives, 133/114; mention, 113/29
Philadelphia & Sea Shore RR: 118/45, photo between 48 and 49
Philadelphia & Sunbury RR; 118/52; 107/38
Philadelphia & Trenton RR: locos. 1838, 6/27, 62/51; history & locos. 1840
101/57; efforts to lay track in New Jersey, 88/125-126; loco. Black Hawk
89/141; mention, 8/10; 9/36; 21/24; 96/45
Philadelphia & West Chester Traction Co.: 151/16, 25, 40
Philadelphia & Wilmington RR: locos. 1838, 6/27
Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington RR, mention 152/13; 153/103
Philadelphia, Bethlehem & New England RR: loco 152/102
Philadelphia, Germantown & Norristown RR: locos. 1838, 6/26; 62/51; history
and locos. 1841, 101/57-59; Old Ironsides loco., 118/86-87; locos.,
90/80-81; roster, 118/54-56; first passenger car, 32/51; Norris loco., 79/9,
10, 28; mention, 8/8, 13; 20/38; 67/9; 67/57; 132/64
Philadelphia, Harrisburg & Potomac RR: 118/59, 60
Philadelphia, Marlton & Medford RR: 73/25, 27, 30, 36-37
Philadelphia, Reading & New England RR: 50/13, roster, 22; photo, No. 14, 50/17;
photo, No. 19, 50/21; history, 19/23-24, 25, photo between 32 and 33
Philadelphia Street Ry: Ransom patented steam car, photo, 123/between 16 and 17
Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore RR: "The ...," by C.E. Fisher, 21/5-34;
loco. records, 21/10, 11, 14-15, 18, 21-27; Havre de Grace Susquchanna
bridge, 21/25, 27, photos following 36; "The Susquchanna Bridge on the . . . ,"
by G.A. Parker, 134/49-55; locos 1838, 6/29; 62/54; history and locos.
1840, 101/59-60; New Castle built loco., 18/33-36; loco. records, 18/36-37;
first three cylinder locos. (1848) 58/20; loco. Phantom photo, 139/41;
during Civil War, 130/51-53; early dividends, 132/64, 69; passes 1861,
126/105; original Philadelphia station, 127/5; Baltimore, 106/24-25; mention
20/40, 43; mention 152/13; 153/103
Philips & Rangeley RR: history, 37/22-24, 35; locos., 37/19; history, 57/31,
40-45; 57/29, 33; mention, 3/52
Phillips & Ryan Lbr. Co.: 94/32
Philipsburg, Farnham & Yamaska Ry: 49/18
"Phineas Banning and the Los Angeles and San Pedro RR," by G.H. Kneiss,
97/27-54
Phoenix & Eastern RR: 94/22, 86, 132, 133, 147; SP/18, 104
Phoenix Foundry: 150/18 (loco. builder)
Photographs: "Photo Use: Responsibilities and Rights," by H.H. Harwood,
135/95-99; "History and the Railroad Photographer," by H.H. Harwood, 144/6-8;
"The Steam Engine in Prints and Photographs," by , John H. White Jr., 152/29-41;
"Covered Wagons and Geeps," by J. Parker Lamb, Dsl/111-123; "[Print & Image]
Mystery Photo Cars," by John Gruber, 184/110-113
Pickens RR: 119/51; 84/53
Pickens Lbr., W.H.: 75/43
Pickering Lbr. Co.: 140/36
Pidgeon River Lbr. Co.: 154/41
"A Piece of the True Cross: The Derby Horse Railway's 'Electric
Line Motor' of 1888," by John R. Stevens, 157/65-84; 158/149
Piedmont & Cumberland RR: 113/14-16, 24, 28
Piedmont & Northern RR: 151/51, 60
Pierre & Fort Pierre Bridge Co.: CNW/13, locos., 32, 36,58, 69
Pierre, Rapid City & North Western RR: CNW/13, locos., 38, 69
Piggy back: 1920s-1930s, 149/79-81
Pilkington Glass Co.: 152/104
"Pilots Here and There," by F. Jukes 107/40-85 (loco. pilots-cow catchers)
Pine Bluff & Eastern RR: loco. 185/75
Pine Creek RR: 55/51,52
Pine Creek & Buffalo RR: 96/28
Pine Grove & Lebanon RR: 105/42
Pine Mountain RR: 108/8
Pine River Valley & Stevens Point RR: 136/26,locos., 108; Wis/21, 30
"Pineapples, Sugar & War," by G.H. Kneiss, 96/7-15 (Hawaii)
Pioche Pacific RR: 94/96
"Pioneer Experience in Electric Traction and the New Haven RR," by S.
Withington, 26/25-32
"Pioneer and the Lincoln Funeral Train," by Charles Long, 88-100, 101
"Pioneer Locomotives of Puget Sound," by H.G. Benton, 114/37-40
"A Pioneer Locomotive Builder," by R.H. Sanford, 8/7-23 (Baldwin)
"Pioneer Locomotives of North America," by R.R. Brown, 101/7-76
"Pioneer Locomotives of the Pacific Coast," by T.C. Young, 20/52-54
"Pioneer Switching and Terminal Railway: The Peoria
& Pekin Union," Paul H. Stringham, 158/119-124; 160/135
Pittsburgh RR: loco. notes, 68/43-44, photo between 44 and 45
Pittsburgh & Beck's Run RR: 112/10, 11
Pittsburgh & Castle Shannon RR: 47/61
Pittsburgh & Eastern RR: 96/33, 35
Pittsburgh & Erie RR: 71/38-39
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR: "The Little Giant, the ...," by Donald Duke,
112/7-35; roster, 112/36-38; 113/76; 114/14; history, 112/7-12; loco. data,
112/17-19; passenger service, 112/19-22; stations, 112/22-23; freight yards,
112/26-27; trackage rights by B&O RR, 129/68; USRA freight cars, 128/28;
loco. notes, 145/109; 89/160; 110/58; 98/69; 94/31; loco. 152/104; emblem
153/38; WM connection, 155/75-76; locos. 161/96-97; 185/95
Pittsburgh & McKeesport Car & Loco. Works: 103/61-62
Pittsburgh & Moon Run RR: 112/16
Pittsburgh & New York RR: 81/30
Pittsburgh & North Eastern RR: 92/34; 133/114
Pittsburgh & Shawmut RR: history, 93/ 61-64; roster, 93/64-66; involvemen1
with Pittsburgh, Shawmut & Northern RR, 93/55-56; ". . . ," by C.F.H. Allen,
64/42-43, roster, 43; loco. notes, 96/18-19; emblem 153/60; mention, 61/83
Pittsburgh & State Line RR: 81/31
Pittsburgh & Susquehanna RR: 119/52
Pittsburgh & West Virginia RR: Frank Taplin contract, 129/66, 67, 69; origin, 185/68,
70;
locos, 87-90, 96; mention, 119/56
Pittsburgh & Western RR: extension to Ohio, 148/37; involvement with Big Level &
Kinzaa RR, 78/79-80; with Bradford, Bordell & Kinzua RR, 78/72, 74; with Buffalo,
Rochester & Pittsburgh RR, 81/35; loco., 186/87; mention, 80/79; 85/45;
141/24, 25, 26
Pittsburgh, Allegheny & McKees Rocks RR: loco. 159/58
Pittsburgh, Binghamton & Eastern RR: 72/114; loco. 152/96
Pittsburgh, Bradford & Buffalo RR: 91/98
Pittsburgh, Carnegie & Western RR: 185/68, 70, 95
"Pittsburgh, Chartiers & Youghiogheny Ry," by I.W. Saunders, 89/159-160,
roster, 160; mention, 112/14; loco. 152/104
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis RR: lease of Jeffersonville, Madison &
Indianapolis RR, 123/29; Cincinnati Station, 132/19-21, 30; loco., 141/38, 39-44
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St Louis RR: "Panhandle Locomotives,"
by W.D. Edson, 141/34-60
Pittsburgh, Columbus & Cincinnati RR: 10/36
Pittsburgh County Ry: 60/63-64
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago RR: Chicago yard and terminal, 122/56;
CB&Q use of Union Station (1880) 24/39; Chicago Union Station,
49/101-104; steam dummy, 77/36; loco. notes, 89/154; bankruptcy and
involvement with John Jervis, 30/25-28; thefts (1887), 132/128
Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler & New Castle Ry: 151/28
Pittsburgh, Lackawanna & North Eastern RR: 92/44
Pittsburgh, Lisbon & Western RR: loco., 175/126; 185/70, 95
Pittsburgh, McKeesport & Youghioghenny RR: 112/13-14, roster, 38; USRA
freight cars, 128/12, 18,29-33
Pittsburgh, Shawmut & Northern RR: "...," by W.W. Robinson, 61/76-88;
roster, 61/86-88; 62/82-83; 64/33,34; "Notes on the ...," by C.F.H. Allen,
64/35-41; Kasson Loop, 64/38-39; list of corporations comprising PS&N,
64/50-41; "The ... and All Associated and Predecessor Roads," by C.F.H. Allen,
92/8-72; 93/11-66; 96/5, 16-23; roster, 93/35-44; "...," by C.F.H.
Allen, 82/58-61 (final years); involvement with Bradford, Bordell & Kinzua RR,
81/53-54; mention, 76/50; 100/91; 72/l05; 120/64-65; 131/87; 2-10-0,
124/75
Pittsburgh, Titusville & Buffalo RR: 91/98
Pittsburgh, Toledo & Western RR: 185/68, 70
Pittsburgh, Westmoreland & Somerset RR: "The Story of a Mountain Railroad,"
by F.J. Langsdale, 96/63-79
Pittsfield & North Adams RR: 69/60
Placerville & Sacramento RR: 29/54-54
Placerville, Camino & Lake Tahoe RR: 34/41
Planes (incline): Allegheny Portage RR, 44/6, 17; Ashley (CNJ RR), 41/23-28;
Baltimore & Ohio RR at Parr Spring Ridge (1830s), 6/12-16; Charleston
and Hamburg RR (1834), 20/34-35; Delaware & Hudson RR, 82/7-24;
Gordon Planes (Philadelphia & Reading RR), 107/30, 31, 32; Lexington &
Ohio RR, 102/25-26; 5/7; Mahanoy Planes (P&R RR), 107/36-37, 38;
Niagara Portage (1762),78/50
Plant System: 86/43, 44, 63-64ff; emblem 153/66
Platte County RR: Q2/55
Plattsburgh & Montreal RR: VC/95; 90/84
Plumville RR: 49/37; 70/60
Plymouth & Middleboro RR: 17/24
Poetry: "Down on the Old Colony," 2/18; "The Clang of the Bells," 2/43; "To a
Locomotive in Winter," 9/32-33; "The Night Express," 11/38; "What the
Engine Said" (Bret Harte), 12/52; "In Eighteen Fifty Two," 17/11; "The
Bridge Builder," 31/16; "Travel" (Edna St. Vincent Millay), 31/23; "The
Loco Cranks," 26/56; "Moccasin Train," 25/30; "A Dream of
Poughkeepsie," 20/70; "The Little Locomotive with the Big Smoke Stack," 22/59;
"Rollin into Kingfield," 38/39; "The Retired Engineer," 46/64; "The
Freight Yards," 59/12-13; "Andrews Raid," 62/2143; "Shop Talk," 88/58;
"Steam Engine Whistle," 93/6; "Old Times on the Beech Creek," 96/39-41;
"The Yankee Clipper," 119/73-74; "The Train That Wlll Never Be Found,"
135/55
"A Point in Time on the Milwaukee Road: The Custer Creek Olympian Tragedy,
June 19, 1938," by Ralph S. Podas, 166/34-56
Poland Springs Ry: 56/90; loco. 152/67
Pontchartrain RR: locos. 1838, 6/33; 62/60; history & locos. 1840, 101/60;
hand car, 127/66; notes, 20/37-40; 103/78
Pontiac, Oxford & Michigan Ry: 29/50
Pontiac, Oxford & Northern RR: 147/96, 163
Pontiac, Oxford & Port Austin RR: 147/96
Port Edwards, Centralia & North Eastern RR: 54/79, 167; Wis/64, 68
Port Huron & Lake Michigan RR: passenger car, 138/45; loco., 147/90
Port Isabel & Rio Grande Valley RR: 94/38,41
Port Jervis & Monticello Ry: 40/23-24; roster, 40/21; 75/165; 158/19
Port Jervis, Monticello & New York RR: 40/21, 23-24; 158/19; loco., 175/121, 131
Port Jervis, Monticello & Summitville RR: 40/24
Port of Palm Beach District RR: loco. 159/70
Portage RR (Pennsylvania): see Allegheny Portage RR
Portage RR (Indiana): 87/62
Portage & Superior RR: 54/2, 7, 8, 9
Portage Creek & Rich Valley RR: 82/65
Portage, Stevens Point & Superior RR: 54/7 -9
Portage, Winnebago & Superior RR: 54/9, 12; Wis/67
Porter Locomotive Co.: early narrow gauge locos. in the West, 149/57, 61
Porter Wadley Lbr. Co.: 88/89
Portland RR (Kentucky): 102/26
Portland & Kennebec RR: roster, 12/35-36; 55/66; mention, 14/18; 55/64; 152/52
Portland & Northern RR: 93/13
Portland & Ogdensburg RR: 3/51; roster, 55/69; Rouses Point Bridge, 53/60;
loco. records, 34/56; loco. Hyde Park photo, 34/53; mention, 61/62; 99/42-43;
152/52-53, Vermont Div. 53
Portland & Oxford Central RR: 56/87; 147/43; 152/53
Portland & Rochester RR: single driver loco., 3/18; loco. Alford, 9/13; mention,
17/19,20, 25; roster, 34/52-53
Portland & Rumford Falls Ry: history and roster, 56/87-88; mention, 9/14;
17/26; 37/20; 152/53, 67, 70
Portland & Vancouver RR: 103/61
Portland & Willamette Valley RR: 94/23 locos., 126, 127; SP/18,locos., 103
Portland Company: "The ...," by C.S Given, 9/6-14; first 100 locos., 9/15-19;
"The . . . ," by R.F. Dole, 139/5-23 (history); loco. record, 139/24-38;
passenger car construction, 139/14-15; mention, 8/24; 10/54-55; 150/53
Portland, Dallas & Salt Lake RR: 53/31
Portland, Eugene & Eastern RR: 94/22 locos., 123, 128
Portland Ry Light & Power Co.: 151/27. 54
Portland, Saco & Portsmouth RR: loco. Cumberland, 15/35, 36; loco. Augusta,
139/10; loco. Berwick, 28/16-17; loco. records, 28/21-22; mention, 28/13,
142/55; loco. 152/55
Portland Terminal Co.: roster, 56/90, 91, 96; 152/83
Portland, Vancouver & Yakima RR: 143/41
Portland West & North West RR: 147/58
Portsmouth & Roanoke RR: locos. 1838, 6/31; 62/56; history and locos. 1840,
101/61; 103/71; 1835 article, 26/51-53; 1837 accident, 134/33; notes, 20/39-41
Portsmouth, Great Falls & Conway RR: 28/14-21
Portsmouth, Mt. Joy & Lancaster RR: 132/64, 68, 69
Portsmouth Steel Co.: 162/79
Potato Creek RR: 82/66-67; 49/36
Poteau & Cavanal Mountain RR: 60/14, 64
Poteau Valley RR: 60/14, 65
Potomac RR: 105/28
Potomac & Piedmont Coal & RR Co.: 113/8
Potomac Valley RR: 122/26
Potsdam & Watertown RR: 109/45, 53. loco. notes, 32/36; 178/121ff
Potts, Abraham: horse railroad (1827. 1828), 106/37
PottsvUle & Danville RR: locos. 1840, 62/53
Poughkeepsie & Connecticut RR: 50/9; 10, 20; 119/19, 29
Poughkeepsie & Eastern Ry: history, 50/12, 16-18, 20; roster, 50/23; photo
wreck, 50/13; notes, 124/78; history, 119/12, 13, 16, 18, 25, 29, 31, photo
between 32 and 33; roster, 50/23; loco. 162/71
Poughkeepsie & South Eastern RR: 50/13
Poughkeepsie Bridge RR Co.: 50/12, 14; 119/14
"Poughkeepsie Gateway," by D.W. McLaughlin, 119/6-32
Poughkeepsie, Hartford & Boston RR: history, 119/16-20, photo between 32
and 33; mention, 50/9, 17
Poughkeepsie Locomotive Works: 10/54
Prairie Pebble Phos. Co.: 162/71, 73
"The Prairie du Chien Pontoon Bridge," by A.E. Miller, 58/46-54
Prairie du Chien & McGregor Ry: 58/50-51; 132/75; Wis/21, 30
"Prairie Fire: Technology and the Law on the Dakota Frontier," by Don L. Hofsommer,
172/43-49
"Prairie Innovator: The Chicago Great Western Ry," by H.R. Grant, 149/70-82
Prairie State Coal Co.: 156/71
Prattsburgh RR: 85/8; 119/52
"Predecessor Lines of the Milwaukee Road," by W.D. Edson, 136/22-27
Prescott & Arizona Central RR," 75/129
Prescott & Eastern RR: 75/25, 162-163; SF/17
Prescott, Scott & Co.: 103/64 (loco. builder)
Preservation: of negatives, 124/36~40; of archival materials, 150/9-16
"The President Cleveland," 17/80 (B&O RR)
Pressed Steel Car Co.: USRA freight cars, 128/8, 14,27; 138/9-10
Preston RR: 93/112
Prestridge & Seligman Lbr.: 75/59
"The Previous History of El Paso and South-Western No. 1 and Some Things
on Her Contemporaries on the Saint Paul," by L.A. Curtis, 15/60-63
Price Pancoast Coal Co.: 175/128
Princess Anne RR: 73/72
Princeton & North Western Ry: Wis/10, 18
Princeton & Western RR: Wis/9, 18
Prints: list of known railroad prints, 35/46-50; "The Steam Engine in Prints and
Photographs," by , John H. White Jr., 152/29-41
"Private Car Companies Owning 500 or More Cars in the United States," 64/73
"The Private Library of John Bloomfield Jervis," by William Kessler, 52/41-47
Profile & Franconia Notch RR: 35/72
"The Profitability of Early American Railroads," by R.B. Shaw, 132/56-69
"Progress and Slavery on the South's Railroads," by Steven G. Collins, 181/6-25
"Promoting the Hudson River Railroad," by Steven Lubar, 157/55-63
Prosser's Cylinder Car: 97/70-72
"The Prosser Steam Street Car," by D.L. Stearns, 106/49-50
Providence & Plainfield RR: 22/54
Providence & Springfield RR: 49/80, 81; 17/21, 24
Providence & Stoningham RR: 7/48; 9/38; 18/53; passenger car, 138/46
Providence & Worcester RR: roster, 43/63-68; loco. data, 8/84; loco.
Providence, 17/33; 1848 timetable, 33/17; 1860 timetable, 33/51; 1878 book of
rules, 50/38-39; history, 33/41; Lincoln special train, 33/29; mention,
17/17, 24; 9/39; 92/88; 109/53; loco. 152/64; 175/121
Providence, Warren & Bristol RR: loco. data, 8/75, 77; 47/81, 82, 84; electrification,
26/31; mention, 9/40; 17/19, 24; 47/79
Pueblo & Arkansas Valley RR: 75/25, 148-149
Puget Sound & Wilipa Harbor RR: 136/93
Pullman Co.: first Pullman sleeper, 32/61; sleepers, 138/40-41; "Pullman Porters,"
138/108; "Pullmans of the Future," 138/4; "Pullman's Board of Trade Special:
The Train That Came Down Market Street," by G.M. Best, 135/79-94; 165/100ff;
"Pioneer and the Lincoln Funeral Train," by Charles Long, 186/88-100; "A Pullman
Postscript," by John H. White, Jr. 186/101
"[Preservation Topics] Pullman Reborn," by John P. Hankey 98-104
Pullman Standard Car Co.: "The Lightweight Passenger Car with Special
Reference to Pullman," by W. Van Der Sluys, 145/45-68; history of car
company and sleepers, 138/22, 52-70; USRA freight cars, 128/8, 14, 27
"Pullmans, Stations, Steam: The Railroad as an Aesthetic Object," by Bill Keirce, 179/7-29
Purdue University: "Locomotives at . . . ," 11/5-6; 12/13-14; 14/6-7; Eddy Clock
loco., 2/17
"Putting It Together," Photo Essay by Ben M. Halpern, commentary by Mark Reutter,
183/53-61 (RR employees at work)
Quakaka RR: 108/23, 109/24-25; 126/9
Quakertown & Bethlehem RR: 67/93
Queen Anne & Kent RR: 21/29, 33
"Queer Place for a Storehouse," 135/118
Quincy RR (Granite Ry): "Celebration of America's First Railway," 12/6-9;
description of operation in 1827, 30/33-34; mention, 9/35; 17/15, 20; 30/11;
37/63; 81/64; 8 wheel car, 70/9; letters of John B. Jervis commenting on ....
55/14-15
Quincy & Chicago RR: 81/27; locos., 24/13, 28; Q2/17, 18, 19
Quincy & St. Louis RR: 24/35
Quincy & Toledo RR: 93/116; 133/14, 15, 33, loco., 45-46
Quincy & Warsaw RR: 24/30
Quincy, Carrollton & St. Louis RR: 156/57, 85
"The Quincy Center Disaster," by F. Kyper, 123/61-67
Quincy, Missouri & Pacific RR: 133/34; loco., 56
Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City RR: "The O.K. Quincy Route," by W.D. Edson,
151/96-99; "Locomotives of the . . . ," by J.R. Douda, 151/100-101; mention,
Q1/10, 12,27
"Race to Chicago," by Graydon M. Meints, 183/6-29
Racine & Mississippi RR: 136/26; loco., 71, 85; Wis/20, 27, 28; 136/85
Ragley Lumber Co.: 162/75
Rahm, Philip: 130/69 (loco. builder)
Rail: see Track
Railfans: ethics, 84/75-76; excursion to Fort Bragg, California,47/99-105; first
excursion (Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington RR), 150/7; "A Rail Fan on Foot,"
by C.O. Egerton, 82/33-42; "A Railfan's Story," by E. Turner, 118/61-75;
books by raiffans, I42/7-16; "In Praise of Buffs and Other Matters," by
David H. Hickcox, 153/13-16 (Guest editorial)
"Railroading on the Pioneer Route of the Milwaukee Road: The Dan Paine Story," by
Ralph
S. Podas, 178/77-106; 181/130-131
Railroads: abandoned major . . . (1880-1938), 49/62-68; "The English
Influence on American . . . ," by E.J. Heydinger, 91/7-45; English locos. in U.S.,
91/24-27; English financing, 91/29-42; "Errors of ... Management" (1859),
by l.C. Chesborough, 18/56; "Financing Super . . . ," by J.W. Barriger III,
64/45-53; historic . . . sites (1969 list), 124/33-35; "Looking Back-Fifty
Years of American . . .," by E.W. Williams, 125/5-46; "Manuscript Sources
for ... History," by R.C. Post, 137/38-63; 138/85; "The North-South
... of America," by R. Cooper, 113/32~42; "On Time: . . . and the Tempo
of American Life," by J.A. Ward, 151/87-95; ". .. and the Confederacy," by
R.S. Henry, 40/46-52; ". . . and Their Construction-Cost Advantages" (1828),
53/46-53; ". . . Bridge Company," 56/56-57 (Rock island bridge); "... Car
Builders of the United States," by J.H. White, 138/5-29; "... Chronology"
(1827-1859), 9/35-40; "The... Contractor" (1874), 137/63; "... Fan's
Excursion to Fort Bragg, April 10, 1938," by D.L. Joslyn, 47/99-107;
"The . . . Comes to Big Creek," by E.C. Burnett, 68/7-26; ". . . in Art," by Mrs.
E.M. Seestedt, 118/21-42; "The . .. in Literature," by F.P. Donovan, Lit/1-138;
53/6; 59/12-20; "The ... Mania in Amherst," by D.W. Sargent, 47/11-45;
"... of the First and Second Anthracite Coal Fields in Pennsylvania,"
by E.J. Heydinger, 105/38-50; 106/32-39; 107/28-39; 108/19-29; 109/16-29;
110/59-65; "The . . . of McKean County, Pennsylvania," by C.F.H. Allen,
76/38-68; 78/64-85; 80/68-85; 81/29-54; 82/58-67; "The . . . of Oklahoma," by
George & Wood, 60/7-72; ". . . of the West," by D.L. Joslyn, 5/16-27
(California, 1860s); ".. . of Wisconsin," by J.P. Kaysen, Wis/4-72; "...
Nicknames," 118/88-89; ". . . and Paper Money," 71/85-86; ". . . Shops and Car
Building in Fond du Lac," by S.M. Rich, 135/5-33; "... Seventy Years
Ago" (1894), by J.H. Crimmens, 110/72-75; "... Statistics or Who's the
Biggest," by R.L. Martin, 64/69-74 (mileage and equipment on 50
railroads); "... Strike of 1877 in Altoona," by S.C. Walker, 117/18-25;
"The ... That Make Up the Present Northwestern Pacific RR," by S.M.
Truitt, 29/26-43; "On the Mark: The History and Symbolism of ... Emblems,"
by James A.Ward, 153/17; "Light at the End of a Very Long Tunnel: The ...
and the Historians", by Albro Martin, 155/15-33; ". . ., Good Roads,
and Motor Vehicles: Managing Technological Change", by Bruce E. Seely,
155/35-63; "... History as Seen by Railroaders," (Guest Editorial), by H. Roger
Grant, 158/9-12; "Early … Empire Builders, 1850-1873," by James A. Ward,
160/5-21; "A Southern . . . at War: The North Carolina . . . and the Confederacy,"
by Allen W. Trelease, 164/5-41; ". . . History -- What's the Object?," by Robert C.
Post, 167/5-11 (Guest Editorial); 168/76-80; 169/81;170/103-104; ". . . in the
American Context," by James A. Ward, 171/5-22; ". . . and Excavation at the
Panama Canal," by Sam:Stueland, 171/107 (Research Note); ". . . Redundant: The
Fort Smith & Western Railway," by Keith L. Bryant, Jr., 174/68-93; "Are . . .
Museums Forgetting the Basics?," by Herbert H. Harwood, 176/103-107
(Preservation Topics); ". . . Shipped by Sea," by Wendell W. Huffman, 180/7-30;
". . . and the War," by Wallace W. Abbey; Dsl/81-88; "The . . . Pass: Perk or
Plunder?" by John H. White, Jr., 182/58-71; "[A History of Wrecks: Overview] . . .
Accidents and Passenger Safety," by Robert B. Shaw, 184/22-36; 186/146;
". . . and Slavery," by Theodore Kornweibel, Jr., 189/34-59, discussion
190/146-152
"Railroad Serials: A World List of Current Journals, Magazines, and Annuals,"
by George M. Jenks, 158/185, 159/75; 160/135
"Railroad Valuation Records," (Research Note), by T. Lane Moore, 163/93-102
"Railroad Women", by Linda Niemann, 187/50-59
"Rails Across the Hudson," by William D. Middleton, 12-42
"Rails Among Peaks," by J.M. Crum, 74/ 41-50; 76/21-37
Railway: "A ... for Limestone," by R.F. Palmer, 117/53-55; ". . . Depots Made
to Order," 137/97; ". . . Equipment Up the River-Minnesota, 1861-1869,"
by W.F. Becker, 95/47-78; "The ... of the New York & Brooklyn Bridge,"
by C.S. Small, 97/7-20; "... Express Agency," 40/57,59-61; "Admiral Plunkett's
… Battle Fleet," by Konrad F. Schreier, 158/94-102; ". . . Technology, the
Canadian Northwest, and the Continental Economy," by A.A. den Otter,162/5-19
Railway Supply Co: 158/145
Railway Transfer Company of Mmneapolis: 31/35; 154/28
Raleigh & Gaston RR: locos. 1838, 6/31; 62/56; history and locos. 1840, 101/62;
103/72-73; mention, 12/25, 26; 20/38, 39, 41; 108/67
Raleigh Lbr. Co.: 56/85
"Ralph Budd, the Great Northern Railway, and the Advent of the Motor Bus," by
Douglas V. Shaw, 166/57-79
Ralston Steel Car Co.: USRA freight cars, 128/14, 27
Ramapo Iron Works: 162/79
Ramos Lumber & Manufacturing Co.: 162/65
Ramsey's Car Truck Shifting Apparatus: 141/90, 97
Randsburg RR: 100/42; 75/25, 48, 176
Rangeley Lakes & Megantic RR: 152/53
Ranlet Mfg. Co.: 138/7, 27, 40 (car builder)
Ransom Co.: 99/23 (loco. builder)
Rapid City, Black Hills & Western RR: 145/108; 147/156
Rapid transit: first steel cars, 138/73. See also Elevated railways
Rapides Gravel Co.: 159/70
Raquette Lake Ry.: 162/77
Raritan & Delaware Bay RR: 10/14; 73/35 -36
Raritan River RR: 72/130
Raub patented loco.: 98/58-60 (1881); "Raub's Central Power: The Little Engine
that Couldn't," by Gerald M. Best, 153/93-100
Ray Lbr. Co.: 53/44; 152/93
Read Gravel Co., A.Y.: 154/94
Reading Ry: see Philadelphia & Reading Ry
Reading & Columbia RR: roster, 118/56-57; mention, 67/32, 33, 44, 45, 60
Reading & Lehigh RR: 67/61
Recollections: ". . . ," by J.F. Chadburne (Boston & Maine loco. engineer m
1870s), 4/14-18; "Some Anecdotes of the Old Colony," by W. Jacobs, 5/28-33;
"Early Railroad Times," by J.H. French, 6/51-64; Louisville and
Nashville RR 1850s-1890s, 7/67-72; "... of the New York & Boston Express
Line,:' 8/49-51; "The New York, New Haven & Hartford and Western
Massachusetts Railroads," by I. Stuart, 12/ 43-51; Diary Notes of Henry W.
Richards of the Boston & Providence RR, 15/38-44; ". . . of George A. Haggarty,"
16/39-42; 17/29-38; 18/52-55; "Other Days," by C.W. Anderson, 18/48-51
(Intercolonial Ry); ... of Levi L. Fletcher, 1860s, 20/56-67 (train trip
Boston to Richmond); ... of Charles C. Powell, loco. engineer of Northern
RR (NH). 29/15-Z0: "A Trin Across the Sierra Nevada Mountains in 1868,"
29/22-25; "Yesterdays on the Long Island," by A. Curran, 41/38-40;
Reminiscences of the First Railroad Over the Allegheny Mountains," by S.W.
Roberts, 44/6-23; Boston to Chicago, 1893, via New York & New England
RR and New York, Lake Erie & Western RR, 65/72-75; Southern Ry
Ashville-Morristown Line in 1880s, 68/7-26; "Travelling," 81/58-61 (Boston
& Worcester RR 1835); ... of the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry
1850s-1860s, 84/36-44; "... of the Pennsylvania Railroad Station at Lima,
Ohio," by D.F. Fullerton, 91/156-159; "Railroading Seventy Years Ago"
(1894?, by J.H. Crimmins, 110/72-75, "A Railfan's Story," by E. Turner,
118/61-75 (1880s to 1920s), "The First Railroad in Oregon," 124/80;
"Stewart's Journal-Railway Travel 1869-1871," 127/56-64 (New York to
Chicago on Erie RR and Michigan Southern RR)
"Records of the Western & Atlantic Railroad and Related Historical
Resources in Georgia," by Robert S. Davis, Jr. 158/151 (Research Note)
Red Fox Coal Co.: 152/81
Red Line Transit Co.: 141/106
Red Mountain Ry: 143/14,72
Red Oak & Atlantic RR: 132/76
Red River & Lake of the Woods Ry: 143/14
Red River & Manitoba RR: 143/14
Red River Lbr. Co.: 93/99; 94/73; 100/40
Red River Valley RR: 143/14
Red River Valley & Western RR: 143/14
Red Springs Lumber Co.: 162/74
Redondo RR: history and roster, 99/22-24, photo between 24 and 25
Redondo & Rosecrans RR: 99/photo between 24 and 25
Redondo Branch Ry: 99/26
"Reflections on Deregulation," by James W. McClellan, 185/16-19
Regulations: see Government and government regulations
"Remembering the Smoke Rings from Santa,", by Frank M. Machovec, 181/59-60
Remer's stock car: 138/35-36
"Reminiscences of the First Railroad Over the Allegheny Mountains," by S.W Roberts,
44/6-23
"Reminiscences of a Half-Century Ago on the Morristown & Erie Railroad," by Thomas
T. Taber III, 175/93-105; 177/121
"Renaissance Man: An Interview with George Krambles," by Robert C. Post, 175/69-91
Rennie iron passenger car: 4/32-33
Rensselaer & Saratoga RR: locos. 1838 62/49; history and locos. 1840, 101/62;
1835 passenger car, 46/10- 11; 1834 passenger car description, 123/11
"Replacement Technology: The Diesel as a Case Study," by Maury Klein,
162/109-120; 163/105-106; 164/95-96; 165/117-118; 166/130-133; 167/158
"Replica of the Colonel Stevens Locomo. t~ve," 18/68-69
"Report of the Committee on Cars to the Directors of the South Carolina Canal
and Railroad Company," 7/7-25
"Report Upon the Locomotive Engines and the Police and Management of
Several of the Principal Rail Roads in the Northern and Middle States," by
J. Knight (1838), 13/1-43
Republic Branch RR: 121/28
Republic Construction Co.: 162/73
Republic Grand Forks RR: 47/74
Republic Steel Co.: 152/102; 157/96
Republican Valley RR: 24/40
"Requiem for a Runaway", by Drake Hokanson, 190/102-109
Research, historical: locomotive rosters published in railroad annual reports
(1840s-1860s), 18/70-72; "Manuscript Sources for Railroad History," by R.C.
Post, 137/38-63; 138/85 (list of 500 collections of documents pertaining to
about 400 railroads); published loco. rosters in books and periodicals,
139/78-83; location of railroad archives 139/86; "Railroad Serials: A World
List of Current Journals, Magazines, and Annuals," by George M. Jenks, 158/185
"Resurrection: The John Bull Steams Again at 150 Years of Age," by J.H.
White, lr., 144/9-28
"The Retired Engineer," by G.C. Smith, 46/64 (poem)
Retort Coke Oven Co.: 162/72
"Review of Locomotive No. 21 on the Boston, Hartford & Erie RR," by
T. Appleton, 25/32-44
"The Revolutionary," by Mark Reutter, Dsl/16-21 (Rudolf Diesel)
Rew City & Eldred RR: 78/71,73,78
Reynolds Aluminum Co.: 156/61
Reynoldsville & Falls Creek RR: roster, 85/8; locos., 119/37, 40, 41;
mention, 17/21
Rhinebeck & Connecticut Ry: history, 50/9, 10-11; 119/14-15, 16, 17, 31;
mention, 17/21
Rhode island Loco. Works: Pacffic type (1893), 88/95; 89/163
Rib Lake Lbr. Co.: 62/80-81
Rice Lake, Dallas & Menominee RR: Wis/ 53,55
"Richard Eaton, 1814-1878: Canadian Mechanical Engineer," by Fritz Lehmann,
165/63-82; 166/133-134
Richards, Henry W., diary: 15/38-44 (miscellaneous railroad items at Boston
and Dedham, Massachusetts, 1845-1899)
Richmond, Allegheny & Ohio Central RR: 99/57; 88/66
Richmond & Allegheny RR: history, 88/59-68; locos., 88/65-66; 177/104; mention,
99/57
Richmond & Danville RR: Civil War, 71/71-84; 108/54; mention, 89/153, 158;
98/69; 20/63, 64; 105/29; 67/25; locos., 186/87
Richmond & Fredericksburg RR: 26/54
Richmond & Lynchburg RR: 88/59
Richmond & New York River RR: 108/53 54,61
Richmond & Petersburg RR: locos. 1838, 6/31; 62/57; history and locos. 1840,
101/62; James River bridge and track construction, 82/50, 51; freight
charges, 117/38-39; Civil War, 108/53, 54; mention, 20/64, 38, 41; 114/48;
loco. notes, 124/49; loco., 175/121; 177/104
Richmond & Rappahannock River Ry: loco., 177/104
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR: "The Great Short Line in Reconstruction," by
C.W. Turner, 117/34-47; locos. 1838, 6/31, 62/56; 185/96; early locos.,
82/47, 48, 52, 54; history and locos. 1840, 101/62-63; 103/73; modern
steam locos., 129/6, 8-9, 14-15, 17; operation of Louisa RR, 65/59; charter,
105/24, photo between 24 and 25; Civil War, 105/26; 108/50-51, 54;
extension north, 105/28; Potomac Yard, 105/30; USRA freight cars, 128/28-33;
archives, 131/120; mention, 129/45; 20/37-41, 65; 84/33; emblems 153/32, 58;
"Locomotives of the . . .," by James L. Larson, 177/87-107
"Richmond Locomotive Builders," by J.H.White, 130/68-88
Richmond Loco. & Machine Works: history, 130/75-88; loco. record, 130/88-99;
131/20; 132/93; "The Famous Richmond Tramp," 75/176-77; "Swedish
Steam with Richmond Plates," by K. Moller, 99/55-56
Richmond Terminal RR: loco., 177/106
Richton Investment Co.: 158/138
"A Ride on the Lionel and Other Short Lines," by George E. Hoffer, 181/26-58;
182/133-134
"A Ride on a Locomotive," by Mrs. Carola Nedella, 107/97-101
Ridgeway & Clearfield RR: 81/31
Ringling & Oil Fields Ry: 60/13, 37
Rio Grande RR (Texas): 149/56
Rio Grande & Eagle Pass RR: 128/76
Rio Grande & Pagosa Springs RR: 124/23,24, roster, 27
"Rio Grande & South Western RR," by V.J. Glover, 124/22-27
Rio Grande Junction Ry: 36/18, 30, 32
Rio Grande, Mexico & Pacific RR: 20/21
Rio Grande Southern Ry: "The Narrow Gauge Railroads of Colorado," by L.
Beebe, 67A/21-30; "The Otto Mears Passes," by J. Crum, 73/7-15; loco.
notes, 77/16, 17, 19 emblem 153/28
Rio Grande Western Ry: Colorado Midland RR control, 36/27-28; acquired by D&RG
RR, 36/28
Ripley RR: 158/130
Ripon & Wolk RR: Wis/20, 28
"Risk and the Real Cost of Electrification," by William L. Withuhn, 181/80-91; 182/135
"The Rival Builders," by C.E. Fisher, 2/ 27-42 (Taunton & Mason)
River Terminal Ry.: locos. 185/80-81
Riverside Land Co.: 154/43
Riverside, Rialto & Pacific RR: 94/65
Riverside, Santa Ana & Los Angeles RR: 80/3940
Rix & Firth: 103/61 (loco. builder)
Roads: "Railroads, Good Roads, and Motor Vehicles: Managing
Technological Change", by Bruce E. Seely, 155/35-63
Roanoke & Southern RR: 52/31
Roanoke Machine Works: loco. record, 137/37, history, 20-24; mention, 52/31
Roanoke Valley RR: 103/74
Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge RR: 160/25ff
Roaring Creek & Charleston RR: 113/19
Roaring Fork RR: 119/56
Robbins RR: Wis/60
"Robert E. Woodruff: Railroad Statesman?" by H. Roger Grant, 177/79-86
Roby & Northern RR: 63/60
Rochester & Buffalo RR: 40/36
Rochester & Charlotte RR: 81/30
Rochester & Glen Haven RR: loco. 185/75
Rochester & Pine Creek RR: 81/32
Rochester & Pittsburgh RR: 81/30; 84/48
Rochester & Roneoye Valley RR: 42/21, 26
Rochester & State Line RR: history, 81/29-30; loco., 84/48; 119/35-36, 39;
mention, 138/46; photo, 119/between 48 and 49
Rochester & Syracuse RR: "Early Railroad Travel" (1847),59/80-81
Rochester, Hornellsville & Lackawanna RR: 61/78, 79, 86; 62/82; 92/36, 37,
38; SP/63, 109
"Rochester, New York & Pennsylvania RR," by C.F.H. Allen, 64/32-34;
mention, 80/71-72; 92/10-11, 15
Rochester, Nunda & Pennsylvania RR: 61/78; 80/72; history, 64/32; 92/11-13;
stealing a RR, 129/115
Rochester, Nunda & Pittsburgh RR: history, 61/78; 92/13-18
Rock Island & Oklahoma RR: 60/42
Rock Island Coal Mining Co's. RR: 60/14
Rock Island Southern RR: 118/19
Rock River Ry: Wis/9, 17
Rock River Valley Union RR: 135/5, 9; Wis/8, 14; CNW/21
Rockaway Valley RR: 63/96; 97/13
Rockdale, Joliet & Lockport Terminal RR: 159/54
Rockdale, Sandow & Southern RR: 63/65
Rockford & Interurban Ry: 151/34
Rockford & Rock island RR: 27/19
Rockland, Thomaston & Camden Street Ry: 151/18
Rockville Branch RR: 49/75
Rocky Mountain RR: 72/105
Rocky Mountain & Santa Fe RR: 75/25, 64; SF/18
Rocky River RR: 149/53
Roddis Lbr. & Veneer Co.: 54/163; 154/42
Rodgers Contracting Co., J.C.: 162/72, 73
Rogers, Ketchum & Grosvenor: 8/26; 91/26-27
Rogers Loco. & Machine Works: "The Rogers Locomotive Sandusky," by
W.A. Lucas, 44/42-45; "An Old Rogers Locomotive" hy F. Achard, 82/68-71;
85/7; William S. Hudson's loco. truck patent, 87/12-13; history, 11/23-25;
first 4-6-0, 17/59; first trailing truck, 16/21; 17/61; unique 4-6-0,
96/drawing opp. 64,66-67; construction numbers, 92/98; steam inspection cars,
127/81; mention, 150/52; "Rogers Locomotives: A Brief History and
Construction List, by Moshein and Rothfus 167/12-147
Rogue River Valley RR: 94/127; loco. 162/73
"Rollin into Kingfield," by C.G. Wilson, 38/39 (poem)
"The Romance of the Railroads Entering Sacramento," by D.L. Joslyn, 48/6-41
Rome & Watertown RR: 178/121
Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburgh RR: "The . . . ," by C.E. Fisher, 109/45-48;
roster, 109/49-53; loco. notes, 50/74; 47/81; 72/62; 8/83; loco. J.L. Grant,
and early snow plow photo, 151/104-106; through passenger car service,
87/57; passenger service to Philadelphia, 122/76; mention, 92/41, 42;
122/66; "The Montreal Secondary: Origins and History," by Arthur L. Johnson,
178/121-129
Rondout & Oswego RR: 50/10
Rondout & Port Jervis RR: 50/10
Room Run RR: 110/60
"Roots of the Woodstock Ry," by E.T. Meade, 120/48-59
Rosa Lead & Fel. Min. Co.: 159/56
Rosecrans RR: 99/24-25
"The Rouses Point Bridge," by L. Doherty,53/58-63
Rubber City Sand & Gravel Co.: 172/53
Ruddock Cypr. Co., Ltd.: 162/64
Ruddock Orleans Cypress Co.: 162/76, 79
Rules: "Instructions for Conductors and Engineers, 1838, Boston & Providence
RR," 13/35-36; "Conductors Rules, 1849, Norfolk County RR," 20/71-72;
"Early Rules and the Standard Code," by W. Jacobs, 50/29-55; regulations,
June 2, 1851 (NY & NH RR), 40/74-76; early Wisconsin Central RR rules
54/147-149; book of rules, 22/30; rules printed on employee timetables
50/29-38; first book of rules, 50/38, first standard code (1887), 50/42ff;
green instead of white for clear signal, 50/51; rules examiner, 50/51-52;
Massachusetts Sunday passenger train rules (1850s), 85/57-59
Rumford Falls & Buckfield RR: roster, 56/87;mention, 3/51; 152/53
Rumford Falls & Rangeley Lakes RR: 3/51; 131/43; 146/72; 152/53, 67, 70
"Running a Locomotive in 1856: The Log of H. S. Haines," by George A. Kennedy,
164/86-94; 165/118-119, 121
"Running on Time," by Ian R. Bartky,:159/18-38; 160/133-134; 162/122
"Running Special on the Burlington," by R.C. Overton, 139/54-64
Rural Valley RR: 81/34; 84/48; locos., 119/37, 40, 41
Rushville & Shelbyville RR: 123/28
Russell snow plows: 139/15-16
Russian River Land & Lbr. Co.: 29/31
Rust Owen Lbr. Co.: CNW/30
Rutland RR: "," by D.W. Sargent, VC/69, 73-82; roster, VC/8290;
"Locomotives of ... and its Subsidiary Lines," by F.S. Graham, 90/82-114;
Chatham Branch, 90/105-109; "Rouses Point Bridge," by L. Doherty,
53/58-63; "The Malone Shops," by L. Doherty, 59/49-53;
Wheeler station at Malone, 49/91-94; Addison Branch,
102/51-52, photo between 50 and 51; acquisition by Vermont Central Ry,
VC/34-35, 43; passenger train anecdote, 105/63; double headed freight, 125/36;
emblem 153/38; loco. 174/91
Rutland & Burlington RR: Vermont Central involvement, VC/34-35, 74-75; loco.
data, VC/59-60, 82-85; 90/86-87, 88-89; 8/84; photos, VC/80A, 88A;
locos. Middlebury and Mt. Holly, 15/18; loco. Champlain, 17/34; mention, 7/50;
29/19
Rutland & Connecticut River RR: VC/73
Rutland & Noyan RR: VC/79
Rutland & Washington RR: 69/86
Rutland & Woodstock RR: 120/51
Rutland-Canadian RR: VC/79
Rutland, Toluca & Northern RR: 156/57, 69, 73; 79
Ryan Car Co.: 156/59
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