January 20th, 2011 Bloomingdale Neighborhood Association Meeting Kelly Lynch will be at the Bloomingdale Neighborhood Association meeting on Saturday, January 22 at 1PM at the Little Turtle Library. He will…
Constructed in the 1860s, the Fort Wayne, Jackson & Saginaw Railroad joined its namesake cities and later reorganized as the Fort Wayne & Jackson. It was leased to the Lake…
On October 4th, 1955 the Nickel Plate Road opened a two-track overpass that elevated its busy rails above city streets and unleashed city development northward. Breaking the ribbon on that…
Recreated historic settings in a colorful, accessible park with multiple educational, performance, venue and public gathering spaces. These renderings are conceptual and offer a suggested layout. 4th Street – a…
A new rail line on a historic right of way will expand passenger train service, encourage new businesses and economic development, and enhance the infrastructure of adjacent neighborhoods. As part…
Locomotives Two rare, local steam engines find a home among a growing stable of revenue generating locomotives that include steam, diesel, and streetcars. Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive no. 765…