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The Orange & White Named Railroad Cars pt. 2 (cars 6000-8000)
This is a continuation of the original post from 2021. See pt. 1 for cars 1-5999 6000 RODELL 6001 CLAY 6002 NIEMAN 6003 CHAPLIN 6004...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 174 min read
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Norfolk Southern's Dayton District
Originally posted on September 2, 2021 Today's Norfolk Southern's Dayton District is a result of the Conrail split in 1999. The track...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 171 min read
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Norfolk Southern Heritage Units
Originally posted on August 31, 2021. In 2012 to honor its 30th anniversary Norfolk Southern painted 20 new locomotives in paint schemes...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 172 min read
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Reading Heritage Unit (NS 1067)
This post was originally written on August 31, 2021 On August 31, 2021, I discovered an unusual train movement through a Facebook group...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 173 min read
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Virginian
This blog post was originally written on September 21, 2021 I saw that the Virginian passed through Hamilton 9 minutes beforehand. I...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 171 min read
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Masonic Lodges
This post was originally written in June 15, 2019, and updated on September 3, 2021. It was in rough draft form and still has work that...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 162 min read
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Railfanning and Benching
This was originally written on January 26, 2020. Whether it be kids or adults when they ask what do you like to do for fun (or what hobby...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 164 min read
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Glendale
This was originally written on June 15, 2021. Glendale Glendale 1855 Taken on June 15, 2019 by Rocky Jackson Glendale was the first...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 161 min read
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Juice Train
This was originally written on April 12, 2021and was updated on August 31, 2021. As a teenager I became so excited when I happened to see...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 168 min read
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The Orange & White Named Railroad Cars pt. 1 (cars 1-5999)
This was originally written April 2, 2021 As one is out and about #railfanning  one will happen to occasionally notice that plying the...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 1615 min read
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Railfanning the Cincinnati, Hamilton, & Dayton, Ohio Area
This was originally written on Jan. 19, 2021 I started out creating a Google Map to assist fellow railfans in railfanning the Hamilton,...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 162 min read
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Shortline Railroads of America
This was written originally on September 16, 2021. This is what the article said, " With the mega-mergers that have taken place...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 161 min read
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Book Engaging Educational Talks on History Today
History is not just a collection of dates and events. It is a tapestry of stories that shape our world. Engaging educational talks on...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 164 min read
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Exploring the History of American Revolution Stamps
The American Revolution was a pivotal moment in history. It marked the birth of a nation and the fight for independence. But did you know...
Rocky Jackson
Aug 163 min read
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