- The railway heritage of Thessaloniki, Greece. 1871-2001 - http://www.gregoriou.itgo.com/
History, premises and rolling stock of the railway lines in Hellenic Macedonia and especially of its capital Thessaloniki, from 1871 until present days. Military and industrial railway lines, and the tramways.
- Old Time Trains - http://www.trainweb.org/oldtimetrains
Canadian railway history and stories, by and about railroaders.
- Railroad Signal Site - http://www.trainweb.org/signals
US Railroad signals - including US&S and GRS seachlight, colorlight and gyralight signals. Detailed photographs and descriptions.
- The Garratt Locomotive - http://users.powernet.co.uk/hamilton/
A listing of all known examples of this articulated steam locomotive. Photographs of most designs included, all known survivors are listed and there is a recommended reading list.
- Rutland Railroads Island Hopper Line - http://www.lavigneworld.com/rutland
History of the Rutland's Line through the Champlain Islands of Vermont, which was in operation from 1901-1961
- Souith Australian Railways - http://satrains.8m.net/
History of the South Australian Railways & TransAdelaide, Great Southern Railway and Australia Southern Railroad.
- Hocking Valley Railway Information Center - http://www.chescweb.com/hvrail
Devoted to the Hocking Valley Railway, its predecessors, successors (C&O, CSXT, I&O), and affiliates (T&OC, K&M, Z&W). Includes photos, history, route guides and maps.
- SPS Limited - steam locomotives - http://www.spslimited.co.uk/locomotives
A fascinating account of 5 lovingly restored steam and traction engines, with photographs, descriptions and up to date news.
- Irish Narrow Gauge Railways - http://www.trainweb.org/i3/
Pointers to published material (print and online), about the people, places, structures and rolling stock of the 3three foot gauge public railways and tramways of Ireland; and news of preservation efforts.
- Railroad Maps Collection - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/rrhtml/rrhome.html
Large collection of historic railroad maps from the Library of Congress. Powerful map viewing options.
- Penn Central Railroad - http://www.geocities.com/pcrrusa/index.html
History and information about the railroad.
- Grizzly Flats Railroad - http://www.gfrr.com/welcome.html
Information about Walt Disney's Animator Ward Kimball, Firehouse five plus 2, and railroading.
- Dunkirk, NY : One Railroad Town - http://www.s363.com/dkny/
History and operations of the various railroads that served the Dunkirkirk, NY area. Addition coverage of local manufacturers, including the Brooks Locomotive Works.
- Cape Western Railway Society - http://members.freemail.absa.co.za/capewestrail/
Activities of the society in the area of railway preservation in the Western Cape of South Africa.
- Alweg Archives - http://www.alweg.com/
History of the Alweg (aka Wegematic in the USA, and Alweg-Bahn in Germany) monorail system in Cologne, Germany; New York, NY, USA and Seattle, WA, USA during the 1950s and 1960s.
- CNR Ontario Research - http://home.att.net/~cnr.ontario.research
Information on Canadian National Railway's stations in Ontario. Stations are organized alphabetically and in 1954 subdivision, with a short history.
- Flying Yankee Restoration - http://www.flyingyankee.com
News about the restoration of the stainless steel diesel powered train set known as The Flying Yankee, designed by E.G.Budd Company in 1934.
- Dundonald Railway Station - http://dundonaldrail.users.btopenworld.com/
Information about the former Belfast and County Down Railway station at Dundonald, County Down, Northern Ireland.
- The LNER Encyclopedia - http://www.winwaed.com/rail/LNER/index.shtml
A reference work about the LNER (London North Eastern Railway) of Britain. Includes engineer biographies and locomotive descriptions.
- Danger Ahead - http://danger-ahead.railfan.net/
Extensive information on historic railroad accidents.
- Pioneer Railroad of the Northwest - http://www.hometown.aol.com/ma393/railroad/index.htm
This is a history of Indiana's first railroad, the Jeffersonville, Madison and Indianapolis Railroad, later part of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
- Railroad Stories - http://home.mindspring.com/~railroadstories/
A collection of stories, both fact and fiction, about the railroads and trains. Most of the stories are from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- Penn Central Railroad Online - http://pc.smellycat.com/
Covers the company which folded in 1976. Includes maps and charts, photographs, and FAQ.
- Consolidated Railroads of Cuba 50th Anniversary - http://www.4thcorp.com/camaguey/fccc/
short history and over one hundred photographs of the railroad, rolling stock, stations, and the Headquarters town of Camaguey from the late 1940's and early 1950's. In Spanish with full English translation.
- Railroad Extra - http://catskillarchive.com/rrextra/
An anthology of 19th and early 20th century railroading.
- War Department Light Railways - http://www.exotek.co.uk/wdlr/
A research site dedicated to the light railway equipment used by all combatents during WW1. Narrow gauge light railways were the primary method of transporting supplies to the front lines.
- Tin Turtle Simplex - http://www.bagofbits.com/tinturtle/
History and information about the Motor Rail Simplex locomotives used during WW1, and the restoration of a locomotive at the Moseley Railway Trust.
- Weston Clevedon & Portishead Railway - http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/wcpr
A railway linking three North Somerset coastal towns described through maps, old photos and ones of today's scene.
- The Last Main Line - a railway archive - http://www.railwayarchive.org.uk
Utilises Newton’s photographic collection, along with other archive material, to examine the impact of the Great Central railway on the people, businesses and transport infrastructure of the UK.
- 30" gauge railways world-wide - http://www.pearcedale.com/c&b/thirty.html
A listing of all 2'6" gauge railways worldwide, by country. Additions and corrections welcome.
- Railroadiana Online - http://www.railroadiana.org/
A non-commercial website devoted to information about collectible railroadiana including lanterns, lamps, china, keys, locks and paper.
- 150 Years on the Rail - http://rani.sir.arizona.edu/%7erailfan/150years/
A nostalgic look at the railroads which ran through Evanston, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.
- Virginian Railway Cabooses - http://www.club-e-stores.com/Caboose/virginian_cabooses.htm
History and preservation of Virginian railroad cabooses.
- The Signal Box - http://www.signalbox.org/
History of railway signalling in the UK and abroad.
- The Birth of a Rail - http://www.banklands.com/
The history of railmaking at the Workington Iron and Steel Company from 1856 to the present day.
- Maryport and Carlisle Railway - http://www.cumbria-railways.co.uk/
The History of the Maryport and Carlisle Railway Bolton Loop branch line in Cumbria
- The Lost Engines of Roanoke - http://lostengines.railfan.net/
Dedicated to four little known survivors of the steam era that are hidden at a scrap metal yard in Virginia.
- Lehigh Valley Railroad - http://www.enter.net/~lvrr/
History, archival details, and photos of the railroad that once ran from New York to Buffalo serving the Eastern Pennsylvania anthracite coal district.
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