The Roundhouse Podcast

How does being both a museum and living history center enable The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village to interpret railroad history. Curator of Transportation Matt Anderson joins us to cover their collection and the unique elements of operating steam… The post 171: The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village appeared first on The Roundhouse Podcast.

How did so much of the “world’s shortest commercial railway” become preserved? Huntsville & Lake of Bays Railway Society VP Charlie Tardif shares the unique history of this narrow gauge Canadian railway and how it has been preserved today. This… The post 170: Huntsville & Lake of Bays Railway appeared first on The Roundhouse Podcast.

The Everett Railroad is a story of how a small freight short line in Central Pennsylvania became not only a strong carrier but also a successful tourist railroad. Alan Maples, President of the Everett Railroad, talks about how he came… The post 169: The Everett Railroad w/ Alan Maples appeared first on The Roundhouse Podcast.

Whether you think it’s massively impressive, massively overrated, or just massive, there is no denying that Big Boy’s Eastern US tour has captured public attention for steam railroading in ways that haven’t been seen in decades, if ever. But how… The post Big Boy Happened. Now What? (Nick’s Train of Thought #1) appeared first on The Roundhouse Podcast.

Known as the “Voice of the New York City Subway” Bernie has had a wonderfully varied career using her vocal talent and journalism skills spanning decades. For Pride Month, we are learning about how she got her start in voiceover… The post 167: Bernie Wagenblast – Transportation Journalist and Voice-over Artist appeared first on The Roundhouse Podcast.