Also it’s sometimes necessary to turn carriages around in a small space. For that, the railway turntable was invented. If you want to implement one on a model layout, ...

The century-old Seaboard Air Line Railway turntable can still be seen today and compared with its historic images. ... Only a small handful intact turntables remain in the entire state.

From 1864 to 1869, Alfred A. Hart, the railroad’s official photographer, recorded the progress of the railway’s construction from Sacramento, over the Sierra Nevada range, across Nevada to ...

Railroad museum to open Old Sacramento turntable rides again — this time for a small ... Alfred A. Hart, the railroad’s official photographer, recorded the progress of the railway’s ...

Many of you must have ridden on the miniature railway line that ran along the seafront until its closure in 1989.

Historic Watertown has acquired a 110-foot railway turntable, nearly obsolete today with trains able to go backward but vital to an operational steam engine.

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement. A RAILWAY turntable in Aberdeen ...