6 days ago · The Online Archives page is divided into a section for BOSTON AND MAINE RAILROAD and related roads and a section for MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD and related roads. The Boston and Maine section is further divided into Part 1. Reference Materials and Part 2. Railroad Documents.

>The fonts used for each RR's cars were different: - the New Haven used >an "elongated Gothic:" the B&M used an "elongated Roman"; while the BAR >used a much narrower font.

The Boston & Maine Railroad Historical Society is composed of people who share a common interest in the history and operations of the Boston & Maine Railroad, the Maine Central Railroad, and other related railroads.

Boston and Maine is lettered in large gold (sometimes silver or white) characters shaded with red on the tender side. The engine number is applied to the cab side in the same font. A red stripe is applied to the running board edge.

Subject: [BM-RR] Boston And Maine Rectangular Herald I have been asked to draw a full scale version for preservation use of this herald. I can work from close up photos, physical measurements; blueprints would be a real bonus.

Jan 9, 2008 · According to several online sources this is how my 1920 era engines should be marked: Boston & Maine below cab window, with class and division assignment in smaller characters, engine number in large font on tender side and rear.

The Boston and Maine Railroad (reporting mark BM) was a U.S. Class I railroad in northern New England. It was chartered in 1835, and became part of what was the Pan Am Railways network in 1983 (most of which was purchased by CSX in 2022).

The Boston and Maine Railroad began as a second through route from Boston towards Portland, Maine, after the Eastern RR, incorporated in 1833 and completed in 1843. The next 70 years involved a great deal of financial and political finagling, but by 1915 the B&M reached from Troy and Saratoga in New York to Southern Quebec.

Apr 26, 2017 · Custom lettering and/or pivate font for the club. Some similarities to IFC Rail Road, but THIS IS NOT THE FONT.

Boston & Maine below cab window, with class and division assignment in smaller characters, engine number in large font on tender side and rear. However in my never ending search to find these markings I've come up short.