Holscher's Hub: Alaska Railroad: Girdwood to Whittier

Holscher's Hub: Alaska Railroad: Girdwood to Whittier:

 Station at Girdwood.

 Airplane on airport at Whittier.

Station at Whittier.

The Coal Train

Lex Anteinternet: Travelling through (on) time.

Lex Anteinternet: Travelling through (on) time.: I recently had the occasion to ride in a Ford Trimotor airplane. Ford Trimotor at the Natrona County International Airport. Even ...

Burlington Northern Depot, Casper Wyoming

 

This is the Burlington Northern Depot in Casper Wyoming.  It was built in 1916, which would place this building solidly in the era of the petroleum and livestock fueled economic boom that happened in Casper during World War One.

The following photographs were taken in June 2015 from a Ford Trimotor airplane.

Lost Rail: The Past

Lost Rail: The Past:   In Gallatin County, MT, within the confines of 16 Mile Canyon lies Maudlow.  The Milwaukee Milepost here is 1417.2.  Like the railroa...

Lost Rail: By the Shores of 16 Mile Creek

Lost Rail: By the Shores of 16 Mile Creek: Further east than the Yellowstone and more imposing than the Missouri, the Milwaukee started its journey west along the shores of a vast la...