Roundhouse

A Roundhouse Isn’t Just a Karate Move….

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A Roundhouse Isn’t Just a Karate Move….

The roundhouse is where trains were serviced and realigned before the cranes used today became popular. The centerpiece of the roundhouse’s functionality was the turntable, which allowed engines and...

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Waiting for the call…

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Waiting for the call…

Inside the Cincinnati Union Terminal roundhouse, between runs, several fast passenger locomotives get ready to answer their next call to duty.  The roundhouse was the first building to be...

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