Founded in 1938: Celebrating trains and our rail heritage
Train Show Season in our region kicked off with the 56th Annual Cincinnati Model Train & Trade Show sponsored by Cincinnati Division 7 MCR NMRA on October 12th & October 13th at Lakota West High School in West Chester, Ohio.
The city of Cincinnati serves as a railroad hub for multiple railroads, including CSX, Norfolk Southern, Indiana & Ohio Railway, and a few other short lines. There isn’t any shortage of railroad action, which also means there is no shortage
Henry S. Ives, who can be best described as a minor robber baron due to his death at an early age. Ives was born in Litchfield, Connecticut in 1859. His father was a customs house broker and he had two
Club librarian Jim Krause recently appeared on the OKI Wanna Know podcast hosted by Bill Rinehart that aired on August 20, 2024 on Cincinnati Public Radio 91.7 FM WXVU. Jim was able to share his knowledge of the Cincinnati, Hamilton,
The Cincinnati Railroad Club’s August 2024 meeting featured a wonderful program by Tom Wells who took us along N&W’s Peavine and the Pennsy at Oasis during the 1970s-1990s, as well as a few other regional railfanning spots. Tom is a
It is with heavy hearts we share news that long-time Cincinnati Railroad Club member Mike Brestel passed away on May 22, 2024, just a week after his 73rd birthday. Mike was an active member throughout the years, volunteering in
A little over a year ago John Lomax, retired long-time Local 12, WKRC-TV anchor, served as emcee for the USPS First Day of Issue Dedication Ceremony for the Railroad Stations Stamps Series held here at Cincinnati Union Terminal on March
Cincinnati’s B&O warehouse to be partially demolished by Chris Mayhew The former Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Freight Station & Storage Warehouse will be partially demolished because of the Brent Spence Bridge for a second time. Many know this structure
Don Patrick photos donated to club The Cincinnati Railroad Club has welcomed the majestic photography of Don Patrick into its archives. The late West Side Cincinnati resident was a longtime member of the club. He wore a pork pie hat,
