An early photograph of a Copper Range train rolling down the track, circa 1911. Copper Range Railroad, MS042-062-999-Z390, MS-042: John T. Reeder Photograph Collection. The earliest date references in ...
American railroading began in the Capital District. On December 28, 1825, Schenectady County native (Duanesburg) George Featherstonhaugh (pronounced fen-shaw) ran a newspaper notice announcing the ...