Squaw Creek Southern SD9 No. 204 (ex-Algers, Winslow & Western) works a freight on the Norfolk Southern Boonville Secondary near Boonville, Indiana. The Squaw Creek Southern is part of Respondek Railroad Corporation, profiled this month by Mark Mautner.
They May Be Vintage, But It's No Museum: Traditional trolleys and streetcars have always had a rough time in the United States. After the end of World War I, trolleys were on the defensive as many cities expelled them from crowded city streets in favor of more flexible bus routes....