A dramatic sky is overhead as uncommonly two trains are in Lachine IMS Yard simultaneously. At left CPKC 112 is waiting for CPKC 119 to finish its lift before heading to St-Luc Yard with its power... (more)

Four Southern Railway (FTA-B-B-A) with 6902 leading a northbound freight through downtown Atlanta on March 3, 1959. The two left side of the screen tracks belonged to the Nashville, Chattanooga... (more)

Ex CITX SD60 at Borger, TX being painted into OmniTRAX dark blue paint.

Treasures Deep Inside Argo. The industries of Argo consist of some interesting types of motive power. Working Ingredion this morning is a pair of Railserve GP9u's. These units rarely, if ev... (more)

A Herzog ballast train heads up the Shenandoah Valley of VA behind a glossy new AC44C6M. The fall colors were beautiful in Southwest Virginia this year making for some excellent photo opportuniti... (more)

Sometime in the late 1960s a couple of units in the original "Southern Belle" scheme share duties. KCS 25 was a "rebuild" of an E6A which had apparently been wrecked. As I un... (more)

All of a sudden heavy clouds start rolling in and then the sun pokes through the clouds only to light up the train. Lasted about ten seconds. A trio of GE power heads a loaded coal train west thro... (more)

Weed sprayer tied down at the Ice Deck at Loma Linda.

One Empty Gondola is shoved to Friedland Industrys on Lansing's Old Town Spur. The ADBF 1751, Formerly the GTW 4545, shoves narrowly between Pablo's Mexican Restaurant and Odd Nodd Art supply a... (more)

A 22 engine powermove from Topeka, KS to Barstow, CA has just crossed the Arizona/ New Mexico State Line as it traverses BNSF's Gallup Subdivision at Lupton, AZ.

On a now dormant spur, we find a transition joint that bridges the gap between 100lb rail and ancient 80lb rail. This spur once ran to the Whigham depot and freight station. Both passengers and ... (more)

New Jersey Transit ALP-45DP 4506 had a slight mishap when a rail gave out while it was being moved.

Virginian Railway 2-10-10-2 number 801 leads 150 cars westbound doing 10 MPH at Roanoke Virginia on August 7th 1932. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

NS 310 over the Genesee Arch with the Northern Lights

Three NP passenger locomotives F7A 6511A, F9B 6701B and F7A 6501A has just uncoupled from the passenger cars at St. Paul Union Depot on April 11, 1968. Photo by RR Wallin, from my collection. ... (more)