Selected Links
Sites with the proper attitude:
Amtrek - Have
you had the opportunity to experience intercity travel by rail?
Not
until you have experienced a trip on Amtrek,
the railroad with an attitude!
Prototype Railroading:
The "Unofficial "Hoboken Division Engineer's
web Site - I belong to this group?
BLE Division 171 Home Page - A new page
for an old Engineer's Division.
BLE Division 373 Home Page- After 100
years the legacy continues.
New Jersey Transit's official
web page - See what's going on. Register a compliment or complaint.
Operation Lifesaver - Helping to
prevent deaths and injuries in railroad related accidents.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers -
135 years and still strong.
Fallen Flags
of New Jersey - A retrospective look at New Jersey's railroads through
maps, track and
physical characteristics profiles, operating rules,
timetables in the pre Conrail and New Jersey Transit Era.
Model Railroads:
Garden State Model Railroad Club - A club
with a lot going for it. It was also the destination of the Lackawanna Terminal
Railway Technical and Historical Society Inspiration Tour.
The Model Railroad Club of Union, New Jersey
- Here's proof that bigger can be better.
Model Manufacturers and Hobby shops:
Athearn - The biggest little railroad
in America. They created the standard.
Atlas Model Railroad Company - A
leader in the hobby.
Model railway
Post Office - The approved, official hobby shop of the Lackawanna Terminal
Railway!
North Coast Engineering - Premiere
Command Control System (yeah, we use it!).
Prime Mover Decals - Finest
in Northeastern railroad decals (heck, they made ours!).
The Showcase Line - Quality
S-scale model trains from S-Helper Service, Inc. These people are making "S"
scale THE scale to watch!
Historic Sites:
The Anthracite Railroads Historical Society
- This organization consists of over 1,800 authors, historians, railroad
employees, photographers, model railroaders, and just plain rail fans who
share an interest in the railroads that served the anthracite coal mining
region of eastern Pennsylvania. Somehow they managed to leave out the Lackawanna
Terminal Railway.
The Danbury Railway Museum
- "The goal of the Danbury Railway Museum, Inc., is to create and manage a
railway museum which educates the public about the vital role railroads and
railroaders have played in North America..."
Unofficial NJ Transit Home Page- See where I spend most of my On Duty, Not Running Trains time.
Special interest Press:
Model Railroader Magazine
- Lots of inspiration in this magazine.
Railpace Magazine - The definitive
magazine for those interested in northeast railroading.
Railroad Model Craftsman - Lots of
good articles on modeling and model railroads.
Rail Related Internet Links:
RailServe: The Internet Railroad Directory
- Over 1,500 rail related links, search engine, forums, railfan chat rooms,
and more!
From the BLE
Division 272 web site.
From Miss Esther Ward's Seventh grade class at the
Monument Charter School comes
a very informative link to railroad history.
Government Sites:
Bureau of Labor
Statistics: All kinds of
interesting stuff about labor in America.
Congressional
Email Directory
Department of Labor
Department of Transportation
Downloadable IRS forms
Federal Railway Administration Learn
about the rules and regulations under which you work.
FirstGov - A link between the government
and the people
National Labor Relations Board
National
Transportation Safety Board - NTSB
Railroad
Retirement Board: Learn about your benefits
under the Railroad Retirement Act.
Surface Transportation Board
Thomas (library of Congress)
Legislative Information on the Internet. Find out how bills in the Senate and
House are doing.
Title 45 - US code for railroad labor laws
U.S.
Senate
U.S. House of Representatives
Weather.com
Get your local area forecast.
White House
Lackawanna
Terminal Railway employees
come from a number of
diversified railroads.
Check out their sordid
past:
Burlington Northern
Conrail
Delaware and Hudson
Erie Lackawanna
Grand Trunk Western
Illinois
Central
Lackawanna Terminal
Railway
New Jersey
Transit
Norfolk Southern
Penn Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
Santa Fe
Railroad related Sites:
Operation
Lifesaver: Helping
prevent railroad related accidents.
Railserve
- Over 1500 railroad related links, search engine, forums, and more
Unofficial NJ Transit Home Page -
Lots of information about New Jersey Transit and
the historic Hoboken Terminal
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