Railroads Collection

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens Under Construction
The Hell Gate Bridge over a part of the East River called Hell Gate, which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, during construction, mid 1910s. Construction began in 1914 and ended in 1916

Union Pacific
The original wooden viaduct at Dale Creek, Wyoming, built for the Union Pacific railroad. It was later replaced by a steel construction before the route was abandoned altogether

Trevithick Locomotive of 1804
Engraving shows incomplete drawing of Cornish inventor and engineer Richard Trevithick steam locomotive with which he successfully hauled 25 tons of cargo and 36 passengers at Pen y Darren, Wales

Historic locomotive at sunset, silhouette, 3D graphics

Railroad Strike Destruction
Railroad strike destruction at the 26th Street Pennsylvania Railroad Round House, July 14-27 1877, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Uintah Mountains
Mormons surveying under difficulties for the Union Pacific Railroad Company at the Uintah Mountains, Utah, USA, date unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Electric train

Railroad crossing

Railway tracks

Elevated Train Track In Battery
Low-angle view of the elevated train tracks in the Battery, lower Manhattan, New York City, 1930s. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Ninth Avenue With El Train Tracks
High-angle view of Ninth Avenue looking north along the El train tracks from the 50th Street station, New York City, (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Opening Of NYC Subway
Officials sit in a car inside a train tunnel during the opening ceremony for the first Manhattan subway line (I.R.T #6 train) at the City Hall station, New York City, October 27, 1904

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens, mid 20th Century
The Hell Gate Bridge over a part of the East River called Hell Gate, which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, is exclusively a railroad bridge, New York, mid 20th Century

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens
The Hell Gate Bridge over a part of the East River called Hell Gate, which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, as seen over Shore Boulevard from a landscaped park, New York, 1930s

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens
The Hell Gate Bridge east tower over a part of the East River called Hell Gate which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, as seen from a park on Long Island, New York, mid 20th Century

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens Under Construction
The Hell Gate Bridge over a part of the East River called Hell Gate, which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, is seen under construction, New York, mid 1910s

Third Avenue Elevated Train Tracks
Long view beneath the Third Avenue elevated train tracks, New York City, 1940s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Railroad Construction In Old West
Illustration of a crew of men working to construct railroad tracks in the Old West, 1870s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

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