NOVEMBER 2026: The time to see Alcos in daily service on Livonia, Avon & Lakeville Railroad is coming to an end; get trackside with our highly detailed topo maps. Join us for the festive 30th anniversary event for The Railroad Museum of New England (RMNE) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Naugatuck Railroad. There was plenty to see and do during Steamtown Railfest 2026 and you can catch the highlights in our well-illustrated review. All this and more in the November issue of Railpace Newsmagazine!
Long Island Rail Road President Rob Free to Retire After 34 Years of Service
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Chair and CEO Janno Lieber has announced Long Island Rail Road President Rob Free will retire on Nov. 20, 2026. Free, a 34-year LIRR veteran who worked his way up from station cleaner, has served as President since 2023.
Steamtown Railfest 2026
Steamtown Railfest 2026 enjoyed record crowds over three days of Labor Day Weekend, with plenty to see and do both day and night.
Railroad Museum of New England Celebrates 30 Years
The Railroad Museum of New England and Naugatuck Railroad celebrated their 30th Anniversary September 25-27, 2026.
Final Days of Alcos on the Livonia, Avon & Lakeville
The time to see Alcos in daily service on Livonia, Avon & Lakeville Railroad is coming to an end. Get trackside while you can!
















