From the archives, we’ve
compiled another in a series CDs chronicling the sounds of a bygone era: the
days when steam locomotives moved the trains of America’s railroads.
1. B&O 4-8-2 750 at
Fostoria, OH - 3:17
2. C&NW Mikado slips repeatedly with a heavy train - 8:07
3. C&S 2-10-2 904 pulls out of Valmont with an extra freight for Denver -
4:38
4. C&S 2-8-0 608 climbs Derby Hill south of Loveland - 2:10
5. CB&Q 2-10-4 6324 - 3:25
6. CB&Q 2-8-2 5116 working upgrade - 2:18
7. CB&Q 4-8-2 7000 and 2-8-2 5347 near Lincoln, NE - 3:09
8. CP 4-6-2 1262 leaves St Luc Yard with the St Lin local freight -
1:06
9. CP 4-6-2 2461 leaves Vaudreuil on passenger train 270 - 1:56
10. CP 4-6-4 2816 with a transfer freight - 2:13
11. CP 4-6-4 2820 leaves Windsor Station, then 4-6-2 2408, then 4-6-2 2426 -
10:15
12. Great Western 2-10-0 90 climbs Oklahoma Hill with sugar beets -
1:25
13. Illinois Central 2-8-2 near New Orleans, LA - 1:24
14. N&W 1200 and 1237 with GP9s 641, 748, 639 pushing - 4:30
15. N&W Time freight 84 with 1214 and GP9s 641, 748, 639 pushing -
3:35
16. NKP 2-8-4 718 starting a 70 car train at Fostoria, OH - 2:58
17. PRR E6s departs Ashland, NJ - 1:19
18. PRR K4s on a passenger train at Camden, NJ - 1:06
19. Reading 4-6-2 214 departs Tuckahoe, NJ - 1:08
20. Reading G3 4-6-2 at Ashland, NJ - 0:18
21. Union Pacific 2-10-2 and 4-12-2 doubleheaded on Toughy Hill -
3:01
22. UP 2-8-2 2549 stops at Brighton for water and then departs - 3:09
23. UP 4-6-2 2908 departs Greely for Denver with 52 from Cheyenne -
1:00
24. UP 4-6-6-4 3827 and 2-8-2 2151 - 5:19<p>
25. UP 4-8-4 805 at Brighton,
CO - 1:03 26.
UP 4-8-8-4 4013 on Sherman Hill - 0:44