The last of a late snowfall is melting off and spring is promised March 26, 1965, as Santa Fe E8M 81 rolls along near Fowler, Colorado, with train 201, the daily La Junta-Denver accommodation. Carrying baggage-mail and express, a chair car or two and a sleeper, the train will arrive in Denver at 5:50 p.m. and return before midnight to make a connection with 20, the Chief, for Chicago.
What did passenger trains look like before Amtrak in America, and Via Rail in Canada? Find out in this album with 2,700+ Historical Photos from early passenger trains of North America from the 1900's up until the early years of Government passenger trains
Photos of North America's favorite First Generation locomotives. EMD, ALCO, Baldwin; essentially anything that represents the OG wide cab diesel locomotive
