The Men Who Loved Trains
July 16th, 2006 in Books, News by Dave
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For most model railroaders, me included, the fascination with model trains started with a fascination with the real thing. As a young boy in the early 1970’s, living less than a block from what is now the New Jersey Transit’s River Line, I spent plenty of time running to the end of the block and watching the freight trains rumble past. As the trains passed I would love reading all the different road names on the engines and freight cars. The Penn Central was just formed a few years earlier so I got to witness the transformation of paint schemes on some locos and cars from Pennsylvania to Penn Central.
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