FRANCIOTTI GIVES US A LOOK AT THE AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN WAS PULLED BY THREE STEAM LOCOMOTIVES. THIS WAS KNOWN AS AFT NUMBER ONE AND IS GETTING A MAJOR COSMETIC RESTORATION. WE LIKE TO SAY WE HAVE THE ...

During the country's bicentennial celebration, the American Freedom Train made its way through the United States as a symbol of patriotism and national pride. Now, one of the locomotives used to pull ...

A ceremonial ribbon cutting was held, that included, former Gov. Martin O'Malley, Vice President of Amtrak, Bruno Maestri, B&O Railroad Museum Executive Director, Kris Hoellen and others. The museum ...

Lionel Trains has released its 2026 catalog. The 172-page catalog includes new items from the VisionLine, Legacy, LionChief, Harry Potter, and Battery O lines. Highlights include a number of ...

Many Americans of Generation X and older will recall the red, white, and blue American Freedom Train that was a centerpiece of America’s glorious Bicentennial celebration. But few know that the ...

A piece of Americana is being restored right here in Baltimore. The American Freedom Train locomotive is getting a cosmetic makeover at the B&O Railroad Musuem. The A.F.T. No. 1 was among three steam ...

AFT No. 1 was one of three locomotives that powered the 1975-76 American Freedom Train, a traveling exhibition during the U.S. Bicentennial carrying more than 500 pieces of Americana—from George ...

During the country’s bicentennial celebration, the American Freedom Train made its way through the United States as a symbol of patriotism and national pride. Now, one of the locomotives used to pull ...