National Railroad Hall of Fame

The US National Railroad Hall of Fame was established in 2003 and recognized by Congressional resolutions in 2003 and 2004. The main offices of the hall of fame are in Galesburg, Illinois.

The National Railroad Hall of Fame has three categories for inductees:
 * 1) 1800-1865: Birth and Development
 * 2) 1866-1945: Golden Era
 * 3) 1946-Present: Modern Era