A new exhibit at the New Mexico History Museum entitled Working on the Railroad pays tribute to the people who moved the rail industry throughout New Mexico. They came from all over and through back-breaking manual labor, they transformed the United States. Between the mid-1820s through the 20th century, the expansion of railroad lines throughout the country impacted millions of American lives. By the time women were granted the vote in 1920, nearly 100 years ago, one out of every 50 United Stat

🚛 “Convoy” Movie: The Mack, The Myth, The Legend! 🛣️🐤 Convoy wasn’t just a movie – it was a full-blown diesel-powered legend on wheels. Inspired by a country song written in 1975, the 1978 film told the tale of rebel truckers riding free across the American highways. That song? “Convoy” by C.W. McCall – and the lyrics practically storyboarded the entire film. The film’s leading rig, driven by Kris Kristofferson’s character Rubber Duck, was a Mack RS712LST. It wasn’t even mentioned in the song