July 2023

The first non-center cab diesel locomotive has arrived at the Arcade & Attica Railroad. A&A #114, an ALCO RS-3, arrived at the railroad on July 13th, 2023. It was bought from the Western New York & Pennsylvania railroad where it was numbered 406. It was originally built for the Delaware and Hudson Railroad in September

The Erie Business Car Society, owners of the Erie 1 car, have relocated to the Ashtabula, Carson & Jefferson Railroad in Northeast Ohio. The society was previously located in Salamanca, New York, where they also had a trooper sleeper car that was being restored. Their new home on the AC&J also gives the society the

The Everett Railroad in Hollidaysburg, PA has acquired 5 passenger cars from the nearby Altoona Juniata shops in Altoona PA. These shops are operated by Norfolk Southern. The cars are NS 25, NS 37, “The Dunn Wagon”, and two former Ringling Circus cars that hauled elephants. All of the cars have had their interiors gutted

On July 4th, 2023 the Niagara Railway Museum (NRM) received two 0-6-0 tank engines, formerly from Marineland. The two locomotives became available after the planned railroad at the Marineland theme park was never built and the property was sold, after having been moved there in 1981. Nos. 62.118 & 62.129 were originally built in 1955

As part of New Jersey Transit’s 40th anniversary celebration, the railroad has donated a 1996 built ALP-44 electric locomotive to the United Railroad Historical Society of NJ (URHS). The locomotive, numbered 4424, arrived at the Boonton, NJ property this past weekend. The ALP-44 is notable in that it was the first new electric type locomotive