Milwaukee Road U25B 5057 is no longer part of the Western Pacific Railroad Museum collection at Portola, CA. Having never seen an actual MILW diesel in service (patched SOO "bandit" uni... (more)

A westbound Union Pacific manifest drops downgrade through Emigrant Gap, CA on the Roseville Subdivision. At right is I-80 and at left...the Sierras.

A westbound BNSF baretable train led by a pair of LMX B39-8Es passes through the Honeymoon Tunnels near Belden, CA on UP's Canyon Sub, deep in the Feather River Canyon.

Just what a visitor from the east coast wants to see when they get to Keddie Wye...another visitor from the east coast. "Foreign" power in the form of a CSX CW40-8, leads a UP westbound... (more)

After a long trip across Canada on The Canadian, our first stop back in the US was at Edmonds, WA on BNSF's Scenic Subdivision. As soon as we arrived we were greeted by a crowd of people l... (more)

Jasper, AB briefly becomes a busy little town when the east and westbound versions of The Canadian meet there. On this chilly summer day, eastbound #2 was led by one of VIA's "Kool-Aid" br... (more)

A lineup of classic GMD hood units rests in Edmonton, AB, as seen from VIA Rail's Canadian. I believe this was taken while passing through CN's Walker Yard.

CSX Q273 passes "downtown" Fonda, NY on a beautiful fall afternoon. A former Conrail GP40-2 leads two HLCX lease units west along the Mohawk Subdivision.

CSX Q629 approaches Fonda, NY and is about to pass under the aptly-named Bridge St. overpass. A former Santa Fe warbonnet leads a CEFX lease unit. This was one of many interesting consists seen ... (more)

A pair of well-worn Southern Pacific units leads TV-556X south down the Northern Branch toward Croxton Yard. The train is approaching the Secaucus Road grade crossing in North Bergen. At left is... (more)

A pair of CSX SD70ACs bring L108 south past the signals at CP7 on the River Sub.

A Conrail intermodal train is tied down at Port Newark, NJ on New Years Eve 1993. According to my notes this was TV-10, but that train did not typically operate to Port Newark. It's possible tha... (more)

NS H76 pulls clear of the yard in Martins Creek, PA on the Portland Secondary. This view is from the PA 611 overpass and that is the actual Martins Creek at left. The train will soon shove down ... (more)

NYS&W 1800 brings a single C&O/Chessie System RBL east across Midland Ave in Saddle Brook. Since a trainman is riding the front steps (anyone recognize him?) the crew may have some work to do in ... (more)

Union Pacific MNYPV has just entered the magnificent Byers Canyon just west of Hot Sulphur Springs, CO.