Historic Milestone for Mt. Baxter
Although our Pullman passenger car CTVX 90 is receiving the most attention these days with restoration for excursion service, CTVX 1, Mt. Baxter, is reaching a historic milestone this month, its’ one …
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Art Deco Colorlight Signals from the CUT
Most Greater Clevelanders are well aware of the history of the city’s iconic Terminal Tower. When the Cleveland Union Terminal opened to train traffic on October 23rd, 1929 it had …
The Story of NKP 62, aka “the Death Car”
With the exception of Grand Trunk Western 4070, probably the most asked about piece of equipment in Midwest Railway Preservation Society’s possession is our vintage Pullman heavyweight passenger car, the …
MRPS Visits CWRU Sears Think(box)
During the month of June, Board members of Midwest Railway Preservation Society began the process of reaching out to the Sears think[box] at Case Western Reserve University, with the hope …
Trains: They’re Not Just a Childhood Obsession
The Institute for Learning In Retirement, sponsored by Baldwin-Wallace University, gave seniors the opportunity to learn about varying topics in a classroom setting. 2023’s Spring semester featured a …
“The Natural”
The railyard and rolling stock of Midwest Railway Preservation Society are no strangers to the spotlights brought by movie and television film crews. From feature films to cable TV …
