Library Online Resources

Biography in Context »

Read about Florida's Railroad Barons. Research the icons of Florida's Gilded Age with Biography in Context.

Business & Company Resource Center »

Learn about the state of the railroad industry today with the Business & Company Resource Center's detailed reports.

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center »

Become a locomotive engineer or locate information about careers in the railroad industry with Ferguson's Career Guidance Center.

P4A Antiques Reference »

Find out the value of model trains and other railroad memorabilia with P4A Antiques Reference.

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Websites

Flagler Museum - Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) »

All aboard! Discover all about Florida's historic railway on this informative website created by the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum. Enjoy photographs and read how Henry Flagler helped build an extensive rail network in Florida.

List of Florida Railroads »

Peruse this list of freight and commuter railroads operating in Florida from Answers.com.

Orlando N-Trak Model Railroad Club »

Discover a new hobby. Meet other model railroad enthusiasts at the Orlando N-Trak club.

Railroad Heritage Galleries, Publications, and Conference »

Journey through railroad history and take in the scenery of railroads, trains, and railway workers.

Railroad Map Collection »

Browse the Railroad Map 1828 - 1900 collection of the Library of Congress to see how railroads shaped American history.

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Social

Dogcaught: A Railroad Blog »

View beautiful photos of railway travel and participate in a lively discussion about trains.

Mike's Railroad Blog »

Join Mike Jobe as he works towards his Master Model Railroader certificate and discover some facts about railroad history. Learn about Sherman Neckties and other unusual phrases on Mike's Railroad Blog.

The Transport Politic

From light rail to streetcars, local and national governing bodies oversee rail lines and other modes of public transportation. Read this blog and keep track of all the latest developments.

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Library Materials

The Florida East Coast Railway »

Travel through these books and examine Florida’s place in railroad history.

Model Railroads »

Whether you are just getting started or have been collecting for years, these titles are for you. Become a model railroad enthusiast.

Railroad Fiction »

A little murder, a dash of romance, and a lot of steam is just "what the doctor ordered." Investigate one of these train and railroad stories today!

Railroad History & Culture »

Discover how America was shaped by railroads. Read about the men who built the transcontinental railroad.

Train Travel »

Learn more on traveling by train through Britain and Europe. Get tips on safe and savvy traveling.

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Mobile

London Tube Deluxe

Use this application for only $.99 and navigate through London Underground.
iTunes | Website

Match-It Trains

For only $.99 this application will let you test your memory to find matching trains. From Easy to Insane Level, compete with family and friends to see who can get the best times.
iTunes | Website

Subway Lite: Retro Line Game

Get this free application for Android and test your reflexes. Be a cool-headed station master and get all the trains in before time runs out.
Android Market | Website

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