Links: References

• Along the Rails: Scenic Views Along the Railroads — a Webshots album
• Bridges and Tunnels of Allegheny County — fascinating resource for favorite modeling subject matter
• Central of New Jersey Information — roster and location photos
• Conrail Caboose Photo Archive
• Dave's Electric Railroads — electric railroad, interurban, and streetcar photography from many eras
• David Plowden — official site of one of my favorite photographers
• Eastern Western Rail Images — where photography from the East and the West meet
• Existing Railroad Stations in new York State
• Fallen Flags and Other Railroad Photos — an endless supply of reference images
• Funnel Fan — photography and information about Pacific Northwest Railroading
• Geared Steam Locomotive Works — loads of information on Shays, Heislers, Climaxes, and a few you've probably never heard of...
• Houghton's RailImages — photos of Boston & Maine, Bangor & Aroostook, and other New England lines (beware the dreaded background music on the home page! Best to start from here: B&M, BAR, Conrail, D&H, Green Mountain, MEC, P&W, VTR, N&WNY, Shortlines)
• Kahndog Publications — book publisher website
• The Lawrence & Houseworth Albums — historical photographs
• Layout Design Special Interest Group — help for layout design concepts
• List of New Jersey Railroads — it is what it says
• LocoPhotos.com — got locos? How about 50,000+?
• Logging — steam in the woods
• Maine Rail Photos — Larry Goss shares his photos
• MEC Mountain Division in Detail — a Picasa photo album
• Mike's Railroad Crossing Website — yes, a website devoted exclusively to railroad crossings
• Model Railroader Magazine — that which originally inspired me to pursue the serious side of model railroading
• National Model Railroad Association — it may not be for me, but don't let that stop you from joining
• NERAIL — new England Photo Archive... ~50,000 photos!
• North East Rails — over 15,000 photos, concise histories and comprehensive rosters for Central New Jersey, Reading, Lehigh Valley and eleven others
• Ohio Railroad Photography — railroad photography by David and his son
• The Paul Knutson Railroad Signal Collection in WI — one man's collection... at his home!
• The Project Gutenberg eBook of The New York Subway
• RailcarPhotos — got railcars? How about 26,000+?
• Railpace Newsmagazine — one of my favorite railroad periodicals
• RailroadForums.com — another endless sea of reference photos
• Railroad History Archive — "almost gone"
• Railroad Maps Collection — a great reference
• Railroad Pictures Archive — over 3/4 of a million images
• Railroad Data — how far apart are mainline tracks? How thick are grab irons? How heavy is rail? Invaluable everyday information.
• Railroad Signal Site — signals to suit every occasion
• Railroad Signaling and Communications — images and information
• Railroad Turnout Drawings — accurate templates in HO and N, courtesy of Randy Gordon-Gilmore of ProtoTrains
• RailwayStation.com — vintage railroad images
• Reading RR Diesel Roster — self-explanatory
• Tunnel Tour of New Jersey — there's more than you might think
• VirginiaTech Imagebase — over 12,000 museum-quality period reference images, mostly of the Norfolk and Western, from the 1880s to the 1920s
• William McFadden's Railroad Page — interesting and diverse galleries

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