VR Sr2 3209 lifted up for a bogie change on the side of Seinäjoki yard. The tempature was nearly -20°C (-4°F), but that didn't stop the work. The locomotive suffered a bearing failure on 16th ... (more)
NS 183 derailment photo in Logansport, IN just east of 18th Street during July 1988. The derailment occurred due to 183 going into emergency when the head end was crossing the Wabash River over 1 ... (more)
Endangered. New York Central Railroad (NYC) S-1 no. 6000 (ALCO/GE, 1904) and T-3a no. 278 (ALCO/GE, 1926) are seen at the Port of Albany, on land where they have been stored for the pas... (more)
"Don't go to Pasco, dude. They're a bunch of nepotistic tire slashers who hate anyone from the Coast"...This was music to my ears as a 24-year-old new hire fresh out of the Corps (Marines, not Pea... (more)
NS 19W passes the CP at Harvey on the NS Sandusky District with a bad order hopper car just behind the power.
Workers cutting up freight cars @ Collegedale Tn
Repairs are being made to Santa Fe covered hopper No. 315510 in the busy Progress Rail Services car shop at Amarillo, Texas, on June 15, 2012.
"Respot from the Wall"
A Telehandler forklift is used to pull and spot the cut of FICX specialty flatcars as Long Island Rail Road Budd M3 railcars are lifted and loaded a... (more)
"Just Hangin' Around"
Long Island Rail Road Budd M3 #9774 hangs in the air as a specialty flatcar is pushed under it at Maspeth Yard in Queens, NY. Once the flatcar is com... (more)
The remains from the December 20th derailment are still hanging around til Norfolk Southern comes back to retrieve the three locomotives, and the cars that was left behind after the holidays. On t... (more)
Lead locomotive that hit the truck and derailed in Collegedale, Tennessee.
Lead locomotive on NS 26C’s derailment in Collegedale, Tennessee.
NS 26C derailment in Collegedale, Tennessee.
Train 26C T Boned a bridge beam @ Collegedale Tn and derailed. 12.20.22
No matter how safety aware you are, things like this are bound to happen every now and then out on the rails.
