A pair of PRR RS-3's units 8435 and 8597 bring a local freight into the west end of Brockway on the Erie to Williamsport Line, in September 1963. From my collection, Photo by R. Malinoski.

Old ATSF Roundhouse at Bakersfield, as seen from the backside

One of WP's final F7A's running down the Altamont pass en route to the Bay Area

D&H PA-1s 16, 17 and 18 at South Station, Boston Mass. on Oct. 8 1977. The PAs were leased by the power-short MBTA in 1977-78 for commuter train service.

Chesapeake & Ohio E7A 4514 arrived at Detroit's Union Station at 10:30am with train 14 the morning "Pere Marquette" from Grand Rapids. Later after its arrival, E7A 4514 is making a ba... (more)

Alco RS-3's were re-engined with 12 cylinder EMD 567 power plants, and were known as RS-3m's or GP12's. They had a very distinctive three-stack manifold that was fabricated by MoPac at North Lit... (more)

With the notable Castle Rock landmark in the background, Santa Fe No.200 rolls northbound on March 30, 1967. E8M #81 was rebuilt in 1953 from #2B, a 1937 model E1. Santa Fe owned the entire pr... (more)

Santa Fe FM H16-44 roadswitchers Nos. 3013, 3005 and 3012 layover at Topeka between runs in September 1968. Photo by Ed Spitzer, part of my slide collection.

Lehigh Valley F3A 520, F3B 513, RS11 402 low nose and F7A 562 at Lehighton, Pa. in March 1965. Photo by W.J. Brennan, part of my slide collection.

My father visited the MN&S a few times on one his business trips to the Twin Cities. On this day in the early 1970s, he captured MNS DT6-6-2000 21 passing under Highway 55 as it enters Glenwood J... (more)

B&O's train 10 the eastbound Washington Express has just arrived at Cumberland in October 1967. C&O E7A 1422 was on loan to the B&O from April 1965 to December 1967. Photo by Tom Peterson , ph... (more)

Baldwin AS-16's 6206 (1600hp) and 6202 (1500hp), two of 16 owned by B&O. The second unit 6202 was the first BLW AS-16's built on a DRS-4-4-15 cast underframes. Beginning in October 1953 BLW AS-... (more)

B&O Eastbound (CR Northbound) passing Conrail's South Akron Yard on the shared Conrail-B&O Akron Branch.

Utah Railway Alco RSD15 403 at Martin Yard with a Coal Empty. As the unit notches up it lets out a cloud of black smoke. typical Alco turbo lag. photo taken in the late afternoon on a nice fall ... (more)

Railroad ferries were once commonplace on the Great Lakes. Here we see Ann Arbor's "City of Green Bay" entering the Elberta/Frankfort, MI harbor with a load of freight cars. A colorful y... (more)