Hi-rail Suburban "EX-1" has reached the end of its authority at Bedford. CSX still operates the line from this point southward. Both mileposts indicate distance to Chicago -- MP 262.5 is measure... (more)
Traveling in style for the KJRY execs who hi-rail this shortline operation as their Cadillac hi-rail car is posed outside their headquarters in Keokuk, IA in 1994.
I would have never believed it if I didn't see it!! This Mini was actually used as a track inspection vehicle and came equipped with a hydraulic turntable for turning it.
An interesting CN motorcar rests in a siding beside an open coach at GSMR's Railfest. This was part of the annual motorcar run on the GSMR during RailFest.
Built by GM in 1958, was purchased by the Central Vermont and subsequently outfitted by Fairmont with Hyrail equipment. Was used in track inspection service until 1967 when it was donated by the C... (more)