Generations of readers know of the great Charles Dickens, but how many know that Dickens could not go to sleep at night unless his bed was facing north? It was the kind of event no railroad buff would possibly miss. To catch a last glimpse of that huge locomotive and to watch another chapter added to the lore of railroading. The place, Sewickley, Pennsylvania. And it was the day they moved the railroad to make way for a highway. And what was the last cargo of freight loaded on the railroad train? Well, it took some doing, but that last train hauled away the railroad station. Believe It or Not!
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