Storage lines of locomotives in Chattanooga Tn

When I walked into the Railway Service Contractors facility in Kansas City, Kansas, the last thing I expected to see was the Alco FA2 Western Maryland 303. I had last seen this engine in Barton, M... (more)

Alton & Southern 2005 and 2004 begin to pull a manifest train west out of the Gateway yard in East St. Louis.

UP 5705 and UP 6399 are in DPU mode as they push hard on a southbound loaded coal train. This is the Union Pacific flyover bridge over the BNSF main line on the east side of Hastings, Nebraska.

It's a muggy summer evening with a T-Storm brewing behind me as CSX's Monon heritage locomotive #1897 leads empty Coal Train E248-14 northbound through Calera, AL. passing by the Western Maryland ... (more)

Monon #51 sits in the Monon's Lafayette, IN shop undergoing maintenance. Kodachrome slide. Photographer unknown, John E. Troxler collection.

Granite Symphony Granite and steel, a symphony plays in the canyon walls. OXPSJ-12 May 19, 2024

2” an Hour MGJNY is at the ESS at East Portal, CO in 2” an hour Moffat Cement Snowfall.4/27/24

Rapid Development Z CHIDEN3 09 with BNSF 3971 moving with speed restrictions over high wind warnings near MP.500 with supercell V3 with 1” radar indicated hail tracking ESE at 24kts wa... (more)

Winter Park Express Amtrak Winter Park Express 1105 Tunnel 7 MP.28 Eldorado Springs, CO 3/29/24 08:06

Moffat Cement MGJNY 3/15/24 Better than 5 feet of snow fell under the Great Divide along the Moffat Road in this storm. The morning investment started trackside for the GJ crawling f... (more)

Moffat Cement In this frame pristine in 4-5 feet of snow are in place left by a classic upslope storm on the east side of the Great Divide below Rollins Pass. Traffic was good with sev... (more)

Class 1 Steam On Wednesday May 22, 2024 “Big Boy” Union Pacific #4014 ran for the first time by itself on the main line west from Cheyenne after the installation of (PTC) Positive ... (more)

Wild Flowers A vivid new paint scheme adorns Amtrak’s CZ 5/6 fleet.

Gorilla Hail & Pumpkins Severe warned supercell A6 tracking ENE at 17kts with 2.75” hail and 65 mph winds is approaching from the north, northwest into Wiggins, CO on Monday June 10,... (more)