Railways in the Niagara Region - Links
Below is a list of links to other sites of potential interest, grouped into several categories.

• Model Railroad sites
• Museums & Organizations
• Official Railway sites
• Publications, Stores, & Video
• Railfan sites
• Train Gif sites
• Non-Rail sites

Model Railroad sites

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• Canada Central Railway
  Model railroading and photography, CN and CP photographs around Montreal.
• Pensacola Model Railroad Club
  Model railroad club based on N-trak standards, contains club information as well as photos from shows.
• Model-Trains-Attic.com
  Information on model trains, model train sets, accessories, layouts, Lionel and Bachmann model trains, and discount model trains.
• Richmond Hill Live Steamers Club
  Non-profit live-steam club whose members are dedicated to building & operating scale model steam, electric and diesel locomotives.
• The Sebring Model Railroad Club
  Offical home page of the Sebring Model Railroad Club, home of the Ohio and Western Allegheny Railroad.
• The Valley Central Railway
  Free-lance model railway based out of Hamilton, Ontario.
• Valley NTrak of Conneticut
  Learn all about N scale model railroading and the club.
• Windsor Modular Railroad Club
  HO Scale Modular Railroad Club located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

Museums & Organizations

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• Elgin County Railway Museum
  Railway museum in St. Thomas, Ontario.
• Canterbury Railway Society
  Based at Ferrymead Heritage Park, restores and operates New Zealand's finest collection of steam, diesel and electric locomotives, rolling stock, signalling equipment and buildings.
• Granville Island Model Trains Museum
  Home of the world's largest collection of model and toy trains on public display.
• Komoka Railway Museum
  A nonprofit, volunteer organization dedicated to preserving, restoring and cataloguing railway historical artifacts in Southwestern Ontario.
• Niagara Railway Museum
  Promoting railway history of the Niagara Region in Ontario, Canada.
• Southern Ontario Locomotive Restoration Society Inc.
  The official site of the Southern Ontario Locomotive Restoration Society.

Official Railway sites

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• Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad Company
  System composed of three lines serving industrial sites in Southeastern North Carolina and Northeastern South Carolina.
• Alaska Railroad
  Freight operations in Alaska on 525 miles of line.
• Altamont Commuter Express
  California's newest commuter rail service linking the Central Valley with the Silicon Valley using existing rails.
• Amtrak
  Official site of the National Passenger Rail Corporation. Offers trip information, online purchasing, travel specials, and more.
• Burlington North Santa Fe Railway
  Operates one of the largest railroad networks in North America, with 32,500 route miles covering 28 states and two Canadian provinces.
• Caltrain
  San Francisco to Gilroy, California, commuter railroad.
• Canadian National Railway Co.
  Spans Canada and mid-America, from the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to the Gulf of Mexico, with connections to all points in North America.
• Canadian Pacific Railway
  Transcontinental carrier operating in Canada and the U.S., with a 14,000-mile rail network serving the principal centers of Canada, and the U.S. Northeast and Midwest regions.
• Consolidated Rail Corporation (CONRAIL)
  Operates and manages rail lines and facilities in much of New Jersey and portions of the Philadelphia and Detroit metropolitan areas.
• CSX Transportation
  The largest rail network in the eastern United States, provides rail transportation services over a 23,000 route-mile network in 23 states, the District of Columbia and two Canadian provinces.
• Delta Southern Railroad
  Homepage of Delta Southern Railroad, a short line railroad located in Tallulah, Louisiana.
• Genesee & Wyoming
  Owns and operates regional freight railroads, operating over 8,000 miles of owned and leased track.
• Kansas City Southern Railway
  An independent transportation company comprised of four primary railroads: Kansas City Southern (KCS), Texas Mexican (Tex Mex), Grupo Transportacion Ferroviaria Mexicana (TFM) and Panama Canal Railway Co. (PCRC).
• Metra Rail
  Commuter rail system serving Northeast Illinois.
• Metrolink
  A regional rail system, including commuter and other passenger services, linking communities to employment and activity centers in the Southern California area.
• Morristown & Erie Railway
  Short line freight railroad serving customers in Morris and Essex counties in New Jersey.
• Norfolk Southern Railway
  A Virginia-based railway operating 21,500 route miles in 22 eastern states, the District of Columbia and the Province of Ontario.
• Pan Am Railways
  Regional New England railroad headquartered in Billerica, MA.
• RailAmerica Inc.
  The world's largest short line and regional freight railroad operator, owns 50 short line and regional railroads, operating approximately 13,400 route miles in the United States, Canada, Australia, Chile and Argentina.
• Reading and Northern Railroad
  Regional railroad in eastern Pennsylvania that operates over 300 miles of track.
• Toronto Terminals Railway Company Ltd.
  Company jointly owned by CN and CP, owns and operates Union Station in Downtown Toronto, Ontario.
• Union Pacific Railway
  The largest railroad in North America, covering 23 states across two-thirds of the United States.
• Vermont Rail System
  An affiliation of four Vermont-based shortlines: the Vermont Railway, the Green Mountain Railroad, the Clarendon and Pittsford Railroad, and the Washington County Railroad.
• VIA Rail Canada
  An independent Crown Corporation set up in 1978, operates trains in all regions of Canada over a network spanning the country from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Great Lakes to Hudson Bay.
• Virginia Railway Express
  Provides commuter rail service from the Northern Virginia suburbs to Alexandria, Crystal City and downtown Washington, D.C.

Publications, Stores, & Video

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• Big E Productions
  Contemporary train videos from Greenland, New Hampshire.
• Canadian Railway Modeller
  Modelling all aspects of the Canadian railway scene.
• Canadian Railway Station News
  News and information on railway stations throughout Canada.
• Dave's Trains, Inc.
  A frequently updated website offering quality post-war Lionel trains, accessories, vintage tinplate, trains from the Soviet Union and an archives section which provides free information to collectors.
• Discount Trains Online
  Over 15,000 model railroading items at discount prices.
• Highball Productions
  Specializing in high quality videos of trains and planes.
• OnTracks Limited
  Model and hobby superstore.
• R.P.N. Publishing
  An independent, owner-operated company established in 1997 to facilitate the production and distribution of Randy P. Noseworthy's book, The School Car.

Railfan sites

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• The Algoma Central
  The unofficial Algoma Central Railway Home Page.
• Algoma Central Railfan and Modelling Site
  Railfan and modeller's resource site on the Algoma Central Ry.
• Al's Website of Canadian and Florida Train Photos
  A collection of photos from a personal collection and contributors of Canadian railroads and railroads in Florida.
• Atlantic Coastal Railway
  World's largest virtual railway. Serving the North East Corridor between Washington, DC and Philadelphia with the new high speed Acela locomotives.
• Brian's Rail Photography
  Photos from Southern Ontario by Brian Switzer.
• Canadian Pacific Railway Diesel Locomotive Roster
  Interactive roster of CP locomotives.
• Canadian Pacific Railway Resources
  Photos, screen saver, and links related to CP.
• CP Rail SD40-2s
  A site devoted exclusively to SD40-2's of CP Rail.
• Eddie's Michigan Railroads
  Links, photos, and information about Michigan railroads, past & present.
• Jessica-Lynn's Railroad Photos
  Rail photos around the Niagara Peninsula and New York.
• Mike's Railway History
  The way it was in 1935.
• Mile 262
  Canadian National Railroading in Sudbury, Ontario.
• Newfoundland Rail Scenes
  An online album of captioned photographs by Randy P. Noseworthy.
• Norfolk Southern Photo Archive
  Large photo archive of Norfolk Southern equipment.
• PeachState Rails
  Railfan information and images of Georgia and Southeast railroads. Weekly updates of class one's, shortlines, and fallen flags.
• Railfanning in Alabama
  NS, CSX, and short lines of Alabama.
• Railfanning Canada and the USA
  Railfan photos of Southern Ontario and surrounding border states.
• Railfanning Ontario
  Railfanning all over Ontario. Photos include CN, CP, GEXR, OSR, and ONR.
• Railroad Picture Archives
  An archived collection of railroad related photographs taken by various photographers.
• Rails Canada Internet Search Engine
  The largest rail-related Canadian search engine.
• Railways of Eastern Ontario
  A history of some of the most interesting railways in Eastern Ontario before they were absorbed by Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Railways.
• The Rochester Railfan Pages
  The Rochester Railfan Network.
• Southwest Shorts
  Featuring shortlines of Texas and the Southwestern U.S.
• Trains of the South
  Pictures of trains from North Alabama and surrounding areas.
• Twin Port Railfan and Railroad Web Site
  Views of the railroads including the CN/DWP around the Duluth MN and Superior WI. area.

Train Gif sites

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• Amtrak Prototype & Model
  Train gifs, photos, models, and more.
• Mind Over Metal
  A personal page of hobbies and interests, graphic arts, train gifs, writings and music.
• Rick's Monon Railroad Site
  Monon Railroad GIFS, pictures and information.
• Train GIF Terminal
  Train GIF's from all over North America and Australia.

Non-Rail sites

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• Hank's Truck Pictures Web Site
  Huge online photo gallery of truck photos.
• NASCAR.com
  Home page of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.

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