Hanson Material Service is in the process of bringing 4 empties out of Rocks Etc on a sunny afternoon in Romeoville. Crossing the Des Plaines River, the crew will gain access to the "Bug Line" up ... (more)

L&C Train 14 has tied their power down for the weekend beside theold Southern Railway in Heath Springs after delivering their train to the Archer Daniels Midland plan in Kershaw. Power on that tra... (more)

L&C EMD SW900 #90 leads a train that is shoving back on the former Southern Railway line in Lancaster to serve the AmeriSteel plant northwest of downtown.

On October 11, 2013, under a Kodachrome Ble sky, five locomotives on the Lancaster and Chester Railroad work the sidings in Richburg, South Carolina back in 2013. They will then head off toward La... (more)

L&C Train 14 works the Richburg SIT yard with an interesting lash up led by now former L&C EMD SW900 #90. It now is on the Kinston Railroad in North Carolina which is owned by the Jaguar rail grou... (more)

Lancaster and Chester #90 was one of the last two SW900 locomotives to roll off the Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) assembly line, both built for the South Carolina shortline. She spent sixty years wo... (more)

Circle S Feed Mill crew gets ready to move L&C SW900 #91 out od the way so the L&C can bring in the second half of a CSX grain train in 2014.

L&C SW900 #90 was bought new by the railroad in October 1965. Some forty-eight years later, a crew member starts her up so that she can do what she has done for so long, lead a train back to Lanca... (more)

Former Birmingham Southern unit. Stars may have fallen on Alabama but no sunshine did. Not this trip anyway.

A chartered day out with a short period freight and two “donkeys”. What could be better?

Making an unusual move, two Conrail SW900’s pull a half-dozen SEPTA Silverliver IV;s through Perkiomen Junction, Pennsylvania. I’m not sure of the circumstances for this movement.

Conrail’s OCS and Track Geometry fleet was based in Reading, Pennsylvania. Here a former Reading SW900, looking almost like a member of the fleet, shuttles a car around Reading yard. Note the ho... (more)

ADBF 836 is shoving a cut of cars into the siding at Environmental Quality on Detroit's east side. The Adrian and Blissfield owns and operates this section of former Grand Trunk Western's Ho... (more)

Circle S Ranch Feed Mill opened up in 1998. At the time, the L&C rostered all EMD end cabs, but with the new traffic online as well as a later purchase of the former Southern Railway SB Line in La... (more)