
Berea, where you can dine in the city's restored Union Station and watch CSX and NS freight trains pass within waving distance from one another.
Fostoria (a railfan's dream, it sees dozens of CSX and NS trains daily and is still protected by F Tower where both railroads cross). Photosįor instance, some locations in Ohio where activity is the busiest includes: Please be aware that to more thoroughly cover the state's history and present day operations with trains other pages of the website here are highlighted, which relate to Ohio. Winton Engine Company, based in Cleveland, which became part of diesel-builder Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC), a later division of General MotorsĪside from Ohio's significant railroading operations today the state is very rich in history as well, as every major eastern trunk line operated through the state along with several other more regional systems. Historic Cincinnati Union Terminal that is still served by Amtrak. Other notable Ohio railroad tidbits include:
There was an even noteworthy builder of interurban equipment located here, in the tiny town of Jewett. Quality steam locomotives through the early 1940s.
With action! What's more, the Buckeye State was also the home to theįamous Lima Locomotive Works (based in Lima) that built durable, high In comparison to the state's size, Ohio is loaded Ohio is a paradise if you are a railfan, as rail lines runĮvery which direction featuring Class I main lines, regionals and even