APRIL 2026: This month we begin our exploration of the Reading Railroad East Penn Branch – today’s Norfolk Southern “Reading Line” – between Wyomissing Junction and Blandon, Pennsylvania. Enjoy classic views of Reading Railroad freights with current-day Norfolk Southern trains, including many NS heritage units. This month we also explore the two railroad tunnels linking Michigan and Ontario, Canada. All this and more in the April 2026 issue of Railpace Newsmagazine!
The Greenbrier Companies and TTX Company Unveil Patriotic Boxcar Commemorating America’s 250th Anniversary
The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. and TTX Company are celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with the unveiling of a custom-painted American flag boxcar at Greenbrier’s maintenance facility in Cleburne, Texas. The event honored the nation’s history, the strength of North American manufacturing and the essential role freight rail has played in shaping the U.S. economy for nearly two centuries.
The Windsor and Sarnia Rail Tunnels
More than a million rail cars a year traverse the Detroit-Windsor and Port Huron-Sarnia rail tunnels, economic lifelines to both countries.
My Favorite Spot: The Reading’s East Penn Branch
Dale W. Woodland’s Favorite Spot is Reading Company’s East Penn Branch: Wyomissing, Belt Line Junction, West Laurel, Tuckerton, and Blandon.
Winter Storm Fern
Winter Storm FERN caused major delays in the Mid-Atlantic region during late January, affecting Amtrak, VRE, WMATA, and CSX.
Explore the world of White River Productions
