What's New

What's New on columbusrailroads.com

January 2019

• January Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• Along the Right-of-Way - revised with Croton, Clemons,
  Granville, and Central City added
• Two classic railroad theme cartoons added to the YouTube Index.
• NYC Historical Society's Headlights - NYC Diesel Roster, part I
• NYC Historical Society's Headlights - NYC Diesel Roster, part II
• NYC Diesel Roster up to Penn Central By Dan Eman

December 2018

• December Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• Along the Right-of-Way
• 1893 - Lost Cars & The Car-Tracer

November 2018

• November Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• 1888 - The Western & Atlanta Rwy's Locomotive The General
  Visits Columbus.
• 1859 - Railroads and Railroad Property in Columbus a Reporter
  Visits the Union Depot Complex.
• 1932 - CCC&StL Annual Pass Regulations.

October 2018

• October Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• 1865 The President Abraham Lincoln Funeral Train on Exhibit in Columbus
• 1897 Interlocking Switches in Columbus
• 1897 - Hocking Valley freight crashes into a Panhandle freight at
  Olentangy Crossing Target

September 2018

• September Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• 1965 - Excursion to Pomeroy - Flyer & Trip Handout
• 1965 - Excursion to Pomeroy - Photographs
• Railroad Exhibits
• The John Bull Visits Columbus
• 1942 - N&W Columbus Map

August 2018

• August Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• Aerial Photo Index - Revised.
• Aerial Photo - West Columbus Yard.
• 1891 - CHV&T passenger train crashes into a SVRR freight at
  Valley Crossing.
• 1934 - Two Big Four passenger trains collide at Paget Tower
  near Delaware. Revised with second photo.
• 1939 - Hocking Division ETT.
• Wellston & Jackson Belt Railway Co. (Waverly City Guide website).

July 2018

• July Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• Columbus Railroads 1900-1920
• After Steam - Photo Set 7
• ODOT Photos Pre-1940 (new section being developed)


• YouTube Index - Videos about Columbus and railroading in the
  Twentieth Century.
• Flicker Index - Revised to include links to three major photo collections.
• Web Links - Revised, list links to sites with Columbus material.