Santa Fe R.R. locomotive shops, Topeka, Kansas
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Varenness [sic] showing railroad yard constructed by Americans
Photographer's address: 613 14th St., Wash., D.C. No. 171. Gift; Breckenridge Long; 1953.
Railroads. Railroad yard with trucks and railroad cars III
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Railroad yards. Potomac Yards, coal cars
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Steel plant on the Ohio River. Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
Bird's-eye view of Jones & Laughlin Steel Company plant rooftops and rail yard.
Section of a locomotive frame, which will be welded to replace a broke...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a railway worker, railroad, locomotive repair shop, industrial facility, early 20th-century industry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Working on the cylinder of a locomotive at the C & NW RR 40th Street s...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mike Evans, a welder, at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of the C & NW ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a railway worker, railroad, locomotive repair shop, industrial facility, early 20th-century industry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
C & NW RR, tank cars going over the hump at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Working on the boiler of a locomotive at the 40th Street shops of the ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a steam locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Belt Railway, looking toward the west yard of clearing yard, taken fro...
Photo shows the clearing yard at the Belt Railway Company of Chicago, taken from a structure above the hump tracks. (Source: Flickr Commons project and Bill Gustason, Chicago Area Rail Junctions, Hayford/Clea... More
Car jacked up for repairs on the repair tracks, North Proviso, C & NW ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe Railroad, Albuquerque Shops, Firehouse, 908...
Significance: The Albuquerque Shops were built from 1914-1924 and serviced the Santa Fe Railway's rolling stock. Survey number: HAER NM-12-I Building/structure dates: 1920 Initial Construction
Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramen...
Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More
Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Key City Electric Street Railroad, ...
Significance: Beginning with Dubuque Street Railway Company in 1867, Dubuque's central business district and outlying residential neighborhoods were served by a series of steam and electric trolley lines. Thou... More
Texas & Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot, 800 North Washington Street,...
STORED ON SITE. mchr 2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: In 1873 Texas and Pacific Railroad acquired authority to lay tracks from Marshall to Texarkana. With the establishment of the shops and g... More
Texas & Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot, 800 North Washington Street,...
STORED ON SITE. mchr 2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: In 1873 Texas and Pacific Railroad acquired authority to lay tracks from Marshall to Texarkana. With the establishment of the shops and g... More
Rensselaer & Saratoga Railroad, Green Island Shops, Tibbitts Avenue & ...
Significance: An early railroad shop and building of typical heavy-timber and brick construction. Survey number: HAER NY-15 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1885-... More
Rensselaer & Saratoga Railroad, Green Island Shops, Tibbitts Avenue & ...
Significance: An early railroad shop and building of typical heavy-timber and brick construction. Survey number: HAER NY-15 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1885-... More
Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe Railroad, Albuquerque Shops, Boiler Shop, 9...
Significance: The Albuquerque Shops were built from 1914-1924 and serviced the Santa Fe Railway's rolling stock. Survey number: HAER NM-12-A Building/structure dates: 1914-1924 Initial Construction
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Keyser Machine Shop, State Route 46 Northwe...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Significance: The firm of Mueller and Schwab designed and built the structure and Benjamin F. Armstrong did the orig... More
Johnson Steel Street Rail Company, Upper Shops, 525 Central Avenue, Jo...
Survey number: HAER PA-271-H Building/structure dates: 1902 Initial Construction
Western Railway of Alabama Montgomery Rail Shops, 701 North Perry Stre...
Significance: When built, the Western Railway of Alabama shops at Montgomery were hailed as the largest in Alabama and the best equipped in the South. Their connection with the second oldest railroad in Alabam... More
Western Railway of Alabama Montgomery Rail Shops, 701 North Perry Stre...
Significance: When built, the Western Railway of Alabama shops at Montgomery were hailed as the largest in Alabama and the best equipped in the South. Their connection with the second oldest railroad in Alabam... More
Southern Pacific Railroad, Carlin Shops, Foot of Sixth Street, Carlin,...
Significance: The Central Pacific First Transcontinental Railroad is a segment of the western half of the first transcontinental railroad, built from Sacramento, California to Promontory Summit, Utah between 18... More
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Significance: This two story structure was erected in 1855 by Mueller and Schwaab of Savannah. The brickwork is by B... More
Central of Georgia Railway, Cotton Yard Gates, West Broad Street, Sava...
See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Significance: The towers that used to support the massive gates to the "Cotton Yard" of the Central of Georgia were ... More
Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 97, Wooley Avenue, Watertown, Middlese...
Significance: The significance of Building No. 97 lies in the fact that its changing use from an industrial facility to a modern laboratory provides a physical illustration of the changing mission of Watertown ... More
Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Railroad Repair Yard Shed, Northwest of i...
Significance: Building 916B is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places... More
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Stre...
Significance: Mount Clare Shops were the earliest railroad shops in the western hemisphere, if not the world. The B & O had a facility at this site since 1829. At its height, it was the most comprehensive, se... More
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Stre...
Significance: Mount Clare Shops were the earliest railroad shops in the western hemisphere, if not the world. The B & O had a facility at this site since 1829. At its height, it was the most comprehensive, se... More
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Stre...
Significance: Mount Clare Shops were the earliest railroad shops in the western hemisphere, if not the world. The B & O had a facility at this site since 1829. At its height, it was the most comprehensive, se... More
Danforth Locomotive & Machine Company, Market Street, Paterson, Passai...
Significance: The Danforth site is representative of many of the manufacturing facilities in Paterson. First built upon in the early years of the nineteenth century, the mill lots housed a number of textile pr... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Marine Railway No. 1 Accessories House ...
Significance: The buildings are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. Building 92 is significant for its association with the now-abandoned Marine Railway No. 1, which ran between Piers B-... More
Interurban Electric Railway Bridge Yard Shop, Interstate 80 at Alameda...
Significance: The Interurban Electric Railway (IER) Bridge Yard Shop has been determined eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places, significant under criteria A and C, as a rare survivi... More
Rogers Locomotive & Machine Works, Spruce & Market Streets, Paterson, ...
Significance: Several of the buildings in the complex forming the Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works were originally constructed in the 1830's for the manufacture of textiles and textile machinery, and of pape... More
New Haven Rail Yard, Vicinity of Union Avenue & Cedar & Lamberton Stre...
Significance: The buildings in the New Haven Rail Yard are associated with southern New England's most important rail carrier of the late nineteenth and first half of the twentieth centuries, the New York, New ... More
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Survey number: HAER GA-1-G National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000610
Erie Railway, Susquehanna Repair Shops, Blacksmith Shop, Main & Drinke...
Survey number: HAER PA-10-C Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Significance: The large chimney that towers over the terminal facilities of the Central of Georgia is a monument to ... More
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Significance: The large chimney that towers over the terminal facilities of the Central of Georgia is a monument to ... More
Atlantic & Great Western Railroad, Meadville Repair Shops, Between Fre...
See also HAER PA-13 for additional documentation. Includes photographs. Survey number: HAER PA-11
Erie Railway, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Deposit, Broome Coun...
Significance: This important American railway system was the first such system to reach into the interior of the northeast and link the lower Hudson with Lake Erie. It had several engineering and operational f... More
Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe Railroad, Albuquerque Shops, Machine Shop, ...
Significance: The Albuquerque Shops were built from 1914-1924 and serviced the Santa Fe Railway's rolling stock. Survey number: HAER NM-12-C Building/structure dates: 1914-1924 Initial Construction
Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe Railroad, Albuquerque Shops, Machine Shop, ...
Significance: The Albuquerque Shops were built from 1914-1924 and serviced the Santa Fe Railway's rolling stock. Survey number: HAER NM-12-C Building/structure dates: 1914-1924 Initial Construction
Erie Railway, Susquehanna Repair Shops, Main & Drinker Streets, Susque...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18 Survey number: HAER PA-10 Building/structure dates: 1864-1866 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905-1906 Subsequent Work Buildi... More
Ohio & Mississippi Railroad, Repair Shops, Van Trees & Seventeenth Str...
Significance: The Repair Shops in Washington were constructed by the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad in 1889, and were a large installation for their day. The original complex consisted of a roundhouse, machine ... More
Ohio & Mississippi Railroad, Repair Shops, Van Trees & Seventeenth Str...
Significance: The Repair Shops in Washington were constructed by the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad in 1889, and were a large installation for their day. The original complex consisted of a roundhouse, machine ... More
Ohio & Mississippi Railroad, Repair Shops, Van Trees & Seventeenth Str...
Significance: The Repair Shops in Washington were constructed by the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad in 1889, and were a large installation for their day. The original complex consisted of a roundhouse, machine ... More
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...
Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More
Monongahela Railway Company Shops, Water Street & Seventeenth Street, ...
Significance: The Monongahela Railway Company Shops reflect the support needs of a railroad significant in the coal, coke, and steel industries of Southwest Pennsylvania in the twentieth century, particularly i... More
Monongahela Railway Company Shops, Water Street & Seventeenth Street, ...
Significance: The Monongahela Railway Company Shops reflect the support needs of a railroad significant in the coal, coke, and steel industries of Southwest Pennsylvania in the twentieth century, particularly i... More
East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, Machine Shop, State Route 994,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N292 Survey number: HAER PA-127-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000666
East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, Machine Shop, State Route 994,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N292 Survey number: HAER PA-127-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000666
East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, Machine Shop, State Route 994,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N292 Survey number: HAER PA-127-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000666
East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, Machine Shop, State Route 994,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N292 Survey number: HAER PA-127-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000666
East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, Machine Shop, State Route 994,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N292 Survey number: HAER PA-127-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000666
East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, Machine Shop, State Route 994,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N292 Survey number: HAER PA-127-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000666
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad, Greenville Shops, 86 Ohl Street, Gree...
Significance: This shop complex was built for the maintenance of the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad's locomotives and cars, with initial construction in 1893. It was the main running maintenance and heavy repa... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...
Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph of a river with a town on a background, reflection in the water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...
Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph of ship dock, embarkment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...
Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...
Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...
Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph of the train tunnel, railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...
Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph of the train tunnel, railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...
Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph of the train tunnel, railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...
Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Joseph Pennell - Train yard, St. Louis
Print shows steam train with billowing smoke entering train yard. Wuerth, 591. Edition of 20. Signed on stone and in pencil with note: commerce train yard, St. Louis. (Source: Beall) Place of creation based on ... More
Railroad yards. Potomac Yards, tank cars
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
General view of the hump yard at Proviso yard, C & NW RR., Chicago, Il...
Public domain photograph - railway tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View in a departure yard at C & NW RR's Proviso (?) yard at twilight, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
General view of one of the departure yards at C & NW RR's Proviso yard...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Train pulling out of the freight house at C & NW RR's Proviso Yard, Ch...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Yardmaster in railroad yards, Amarillo Texas
Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A.S. Gerdee, of 3251 Maypole(?) Street, working as a switchman at Prov...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a railway worker, railroad, locomotive repair shop, industrial facility, early 20th-century industry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
John L. Walter, conductor at Proviso yard of the C&NWRR. Mr. Walter ha...
Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill; C & NW RR; L. Logan, of West Chicago...
Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The yardmaster's office at the receiving yard, North Proviso(?), C & N...
Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Switchman throwing a switch a C and NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More
Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramen...
Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More
Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Key City Electric Street Railroad, ...
Significance: Beginning with Dubuque Street Railway Company in 1867, Dubuque's central business district and outlying residential neighborhoods were served by a series of steam and electric trolley lines. Thou... More
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Survey number: HAER GA-1-K National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000610
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Engine House, Along south end Thurmond, we...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-26 Survey number: HAER WV-42-B Building/structure dates: 1900 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1921 Subsequent Work
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Engine House, Along south end Thurmond, we...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-26 Survey number: HAER WV-42-B Building/structure dates: 1900 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1921 Subsequent Work
Texas & Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot, 800 North Washington Street,...
STORED ON SITE. mchr 2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: In 1873 Texas and Pacific Railroad acquired authority to lay tracks from Marshall to Texarkana. With the establishment of the shops and g... More
Erie Railway, Susquehanna Repair Shops, Office Building, Main & Drinke...
Survey number: HAER PA-10-F Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe Railroad, Albuquerque Shops, Boiler Shop, 9...
Significance: The Albuquerque Shops were built from 1914-1924 and serviced the Santa Fe Railway's rolling stock. Survey number: HAER NM-12-A Building/structure dates: 1914-1924 Initial Construction
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
Significance: The Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops are significant because they represent the major site component of one of the earliest attempts in the United States to plan and develop a who... More
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
Significance: The Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops are significant because they represent the major site component of one of the earliest attempts in the United States to plan and develop a who... More
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Significance: The firm of Mueller and Schwab designed and built the structure and Benjamin F. Armstrong did the orig... More
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Significance: The firm of Mueller and Schwab designed and built the structure and Benjamin F. Armstrong did the orig... More
Greenville Yard, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ
Significance: The Greenville Yard is a unique combination of a large classification rail yard with support facilities, and marine operations. Designed and built at the beginning of the twentieth century, it wa... More
Western Railway of Alabama Montgomery Rail Shops, 701 North Perry Stre...
Significance: When built, the Western Railway of Alabama shops at Montgomery were hailed as the largest in Alabama and the best equipped in the South. Their connection with the second oldest railroad in Alabam... More
Southern Pacific Railroad, Carlin Shops, Foot of Sixth Street, Carlin,...
Significance: The Central Pacific First Transcontinental Railroad is a segment of the western half of the first transcontinental railroad, built from Sacramento, California to Promontory Summit, Utah between 18... More
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Significance: This two story structure was erected in 1855 by Mueller and Schwaab of Savannah. The brickwork is by B... More