Extra Board
Welcome to Railroads Illustrated Annual’s Extra Board! Extra Board welcomes your submissions. We’re looking for about 1500 words accompanied by two or three photos. Each photo should be no smaller than 14 inches (or 1024 pixels) across at 72 dpi (no verticals, please). Brief caption information must accompany each photo. Please send your inquiries to the Webmaster for consideration.
October 15, 2023
2024 Deadlines for Seasonal Day in North America
Take advantage of all four dates and submit your best images from fall, winter, spring, and summer photo galleries.
October 6, 2022
Seasonal Day in North America 2023 Deadlines
Railroads Illustrated is happy to announce its third “Seasonal Day In North America” for the 2023 annual, taking advantage of all four seasons.
September 28, 2021
Don’t Miss Seasonal Day in North America 2022
Railroads Illustrated is happy to announce its third “Seasonal Day In North America” for the 2022 annual, taking advantage of all four seasons.
August 30, 2020
Get on Board: Seasonal Day in North America 2021
Railroads Illustrated is happy to announce its second Seasonal Day in North America for the 2021 annual edition. Once again, you’ll have four opportunities to photograph your favorite railroads anywhere in North America.
June 8, 2020
Colorful Train Consists No. 1
Back in the day, readers enjoyed many years of reporting and contributing interesting motive power consists each month. Railroads Illustrated is bringing back the excitement with Colorful Train Consists.
June 8, 2020
The Little Guys Who Could: Small Railroads
Class One railfanning has suddenly become non-existent in some areas. My camera has just about died of loneliness. So it’s time to shine the light on the “little guys.”
January 28, 2020
White River Productions acquires Railpace Newsmagazine
White River Productions has added Railpace Newsmagazine to the company’s family of publications. The agreement between Railpace, Inc., and WRP was completed Monday, January 20, 2020.
May 5, 2019
Four-Season Day in North America for Railroads Illustrated Annual 2020
Railroads Illustrated Annual 2020 presents four Day in North America events to represent all four seasons.
February 21, 2019
WRP announces Steve Jessup next editor of Railroads Illustrated Annual
WRP is pleased to announce that Steve Jessup, current editor of several historical society publications, including North Western Lines, L&N Magazine, and C&EI Flyer, has been appointed as editor for the Annual.
February 18, 2019
Photos Wanted: Union Pacific 4014 “Big Boy” Debut
Share your best photos of Union Pacific “Big Boy” 4014 as she makes her way from Cheyenne to Utah to take part in the Golden Spike 150th Anniversary this summer!
