Amtrak returned to "Train Days" for the first time in several years displaying newly released heritage locomotive 161 along with a few passenger cars. AMTK 161 is the second of Amtrak... (more)

Milwaukee Road 32A is on display fresh from the paint booth in new 261 fleet-inspired colors, to match the passenger car fleet of the Friends of the 261. Historically, the locomotive was UP yel... (more)

Crowded Rails. Representatives of almost the entire Metro-North Railroad passenger car roster are present as an M7A (Bombardier) and M8 (Kawasaki) face off against an M3A (Budd) and a dual ... (more)

TU2-054 with its usual train "Ukraine" of six Pafawag railcars is departing from Lisopark station on the Small South railway.

33002 near Dartington hauling 17:30 Buckfastleigh to Totnes Riverside on Tuesday 1st June 2021

A new GE 7FDL16 prime mover is carefully moved across the shop floor via overhead crane for installation in Union Pacific GE AC4400CW No. 6704 during an overhaul at UP’s South Morrill Locomotive... (more)

Amidst the Shops. The Champion E3 runs between the old Back Shop on the left, once used to service steam locomotives, and the Master Mechanic's Office on the right, which once housed the h... (more)

Rolling on the River. The Potomac Eagle's B&O F7 poses over the South Branch Potomac River on a Lerro Photography photo charter.

Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built dome/coach 549 (WEBX 801045) was getting ready to hit the road (with Monads to be added later) on October 2, 2019 when it was wyed at the Kan... (more)

S160 2253 Omaha climbs past Saltern Cove hauling 10:00 Paignton Queens Park to Kingswear on Monday 31st May 2021

SAL and ACL Meeting. Perhaps symbolic of the July 1, 1967 merger between the Seaboard Air Line and the Atlantic Coast Line, the SAL's Budd-built Silver Meteor observation car (recently acq... (more)

A former Mittal SW1500 now patched for new owner Cleveland Cliffs brings a bottle train West out of Lakefront Yard.

Running the Grounds. With its first load of passengers for the day, the NCTM's ACL E3 runs by the front of the museum grounds with a non-homogenous mix of passenger cars behind it.

Getting to Work. Probably because it was built in 1939 and has about six million miles to its credit (debit?), this ACL locomotive is rarely seen outside. Today, though, it led all of the ... (more)

Through the Mountains. On a Lerro Photography charter, the Potomac Eagle’s cab diesel does a runby near the beginning of an area called the Trough, which was the site of a battle in 1756... (more)