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National Train Day

On May 10, 1869, in Promontory Summit, Utah, the "golden spike" was driven into the final tie that joined 1,776 miles of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railways, ceremonially creating the nation's first transcontinental railroad. And America was transformed. May 10th, 2008 is the first National Train Day you can click here for more information.

Shay Locomotive at a New Lower Price!

A beautiful locomotive at a new price! Click here for more info, or go to the For Sale page to check it out.

This Week in Railroad History

MAY 05 1865 - America's first recorded train robbery occurs when a group of unidentified men loot an overturned Ohio & Mississippi train at North Bend, Ohio, between St. Louis and Cincinnati.

Car Barn Photos

Haven't been out to the Club in awhile? Click here for the progress on the Car Barn. You can also click the link on the Photographs page.

Calendar Events
05/11/08 Run Day - Westbound Outside Loop
05/17/08 Work Day - Monthly Club Meeting
05/25/08 Run Day - Westbound Figure Eight
06/08/08 Run Day - Eastbound Outside Loop
The May Chronicle

Club events, the Spring Meet and of course Words O' Wisdom from our Club President.

Spring Meet Photos

Thanks to all the Club members who assisted thoughout the Meet, and to our visitors that braved the unseasonally hot days and high fuel prices to run on our Railroad.

April 13th Run Day

Blue skies, a toasty 98 degrees and a lot of engines. See the pictures here.

The April Chronicle

Chock full of Railroading Goodness!

Road Trip Photos

Mike Hitchcock provides some photos of the SBLS Spring Meet.

Current weather for Riverside, California

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