www.rgusrail.com: A website with photos of railroad locomotives and railroad museums in the US, as well as railroad manuals and railroad links.

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1st Apr '12

• Chicago History Museum (CNW #4), Chicago, IL; Illinois Railway Museum Train Shed and Illinois Railway Museum Train Yard, Union, IL; Museum of Science & Industry Chicago, IL; NKP H-6e #639, Bloomington, IL, and Mid-Continent Railway Museum, North Freedom, WI added.

• One manual added.

1st Jan '12

• 7 pages and 1 manual added.

2011

• 46 pages and 9 manuals added. 9 pages updated.

2010

• 15 pages and 15 manuals added. 14 pages updated.

2009

• 8 pages and 10 manuals added. 3 pages updated.

Jan '09

• Site published.

This site has nearly 5,500 photographs of nearly 600 locomotives and other equipment in 93 locations across 27 states in the US. There is also a page with railroad-related books and manuals, and a page with links.

Each "postcard" on this page links to an album. Scroll right to see more "postcards". Click on a "postcard" to go to an album. Click on a thumbnail in an album to see the full size picture. There are related links as well as suggested books and/or DVDs on each page.

You can also browse from:

• the site map, which lists all the pages,
• a map of the US showing the locations of every page,
• a roster of locomotives shown on this site by railroad and type.

The website is optimised for IE6 or higher and a fast broadband connection. It is not designed for mobile devices. Full size pictures are 300dpi and can be large: panorama and backhead views may be 1-2MB. 360° flash panoramas may be 3-5MB.

All opinions are those of the creator of this website. The choice of links is entirely the author's. No monetary or other incentives were involved in their selection or inclusion.

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Union Pacific Big Boy 4023 & Centennial 6900, Kenefick Park, Omaha, NE
Union Pacific T-57 #1242, Cheyenne, WY
ATSF #5000, Amarillo, TX
Palisade, NV
Museum of the American Railroad, Dallas, TX
Southwest Lumber Mills 2-6-6-2 #12, Flagstaff, AZ
Northern Nevada #93
Cajon Pass, CA
ATSF #3759, Kingman, AZ
NW M2 #1134, Portsmouth, VA
ACL #1504, Jacksonville, FL
Roundhouse Railroad Museum, Savannah, GA
MB #116, Meridian, MS
Bonhomie & Hattiesburg Southern #300, Hattiesburg, MS
Two Harbors Depot Museum, Two Harbors, MN
Lake Superior Railroad Museum, Duluth, MN
SOO H-23 #2719, Duluth-Two Harbors, MN
Illinois Railway Museum Train Shed, Union, IL
Golden Spike Tower, North Platte, NE
NKP H-6d #624, Hammond, IN
CG C-4 #509, Macon, GA
Southeastern Railway Museum, Duluth, GA
Green Brothers Gravel #141, Georgetown, MS
TNO S-14 #842, Terry, MS
GM #208, Winder, GA
IC 2500 #2542, McComb, MS
Southern Museum & Great Locomotive Chase, Kennesaw, GA
GM #209, Gainesville, GA
SLSF #1527, Mobile, AL
Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham, AL
Gold Coast Railroad Museum, Miami, FL
SLSF #1355, Pensacola, FL
W. W. Cummer #7, Jacksonville Beach, FL
Bache Brothers Lumber 4-4-0, Tallahassee, FL
C&O Railway Heritage Center, Clifton Forge, VA
North Carolina Transportation Museum, Spencer, NC
Virginia Museum of Transportation, Roanoke, VA
CO K-4 #2760, Lynchburg, VA
CO K-4 #2756, Newport News, VA
Norfolk & Western G1 #7, Bluefield City Park, Bluefield, WV
John Henry Park & Big Bend Tunnel, Talcott, WV
Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society, Huntington, WV
The Durbin Rocket, Durbin, WV
Cass Scenic Railroad, Cass, WV
CO K-4 #2755, Logan, WV
Crewe Railroad Museum, Crewe, VA
CO K-4 #2732, Richmond, VA
O. Winston Link Museum, Roanoke, VA
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, Cumberland-Frostburg, MD
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC
B&O Museum Roundhouse, Baltimore, MD
East Broad Top Railroad, Orbisonia, PA
CN S-1-b #3254, Steamtown, Scranton, PA
Steamtown NHS, Scranton, PA
Engineer for a Day, Sumpter Valley Railway, OR
Allegheny Portage Railroad, Hollidaysburg-Johnstown, PA
Travel Town, Los Angeles, CA
Tehachapi Loop, Walong, CA
Northern Pacific Railway Museum, Toppenish, WA
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Train Yard, Strasburg, PA
California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, CA
Southern California Chapter, RLHS, Fairplex, Pomona, CA
Horseshoe Curve, Caliente, CA
Northern Nevada Railway Museum
Nevada State Railroad Museum, Carson City, NV
Northwest Railway Museum, Snoqualmie, WA
Golden Spike NHS, Promontory, UT
Ames Monument, Sherman Hill, WY
ATSF #1129, Las Vegas, NM
Mauch Chunk Switchback Railroad, Jim Thorpe-Summit, PA
Strasburg Railroad, Strasburg, PA
B&O Museum Yard & Car Shop, Baltimore, MD
DMIR M-3 #225, Proctor, MN
National Railroad Museum, Green Bay, WI
MILW S3 #261, Winona-La Crescent, MN
Mid-Continent Railway Museum, North Freedom, WI
CNW #4, Chicago History Museum, IL
Illinois Railway Museum Yard, Union, IL
Museum of Science & Industry Chicago, IL
St Louis Museum of Transportation, St Louis, MO
National New York Central Museum, Elkhart, IN
NKP H-6e #639, Bloomington, IL
Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum, North Judson, IN
Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, MI
EJE #765, Gary, IN
NKP S2 #765, North Judson, IN
GMN #72, Franklinton, LA
Franklin Institute, Science Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Train Shed, Strasburg, PA
Scranton Yard, Steamtown NHS, Scranton, PA
Union Pacific Depot, Kelso, CA
Spencer S. and Hope Fox Eccles Railroad Center, Ogden, UT
Historic Central Pacific Grade, Lucin-Rozel, UT
Union Pacific S-4 #4420, Evanston, WY
Union Pacific Big Boy 4004, Cheyenne, WY
ATSF #132, Topeka, KS
Union Pacific Challenger 3977, North Platte, NE
Golden Spike Monument, Council Bluffs, MO
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