The SD70M leading UP Train ZG4TU 04 blasts by the caboose on UP Train LMW32 04, a CA-11 class now used as a shoving platform on the Bonner Local.

Locomotives: UP 4990

Rolling Stock: UP... (more)

CNR Caboose 76218 is behind U-2-g Northern 6218 at the Fort Erie museum when both were fairly new exhibits. The van with the two-color maple leaf emblem completes a handsome caboose hop behind the... (more)

Running their special turbine move from the Upstate of South Carolina to the Midlands, CSXT W999 slowly walks their train past a string of cars in the siding. One of the crew members of the caboo... (more)

Running their special turbine move from the Upstate of South Carolina to the Midlands, CSXT W999 moves through Slighs as they pass Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church and Christmas message of the Lord's com... (more)

A crew member gives a wave from the cupola as a westbound freight kicks up snow after crossing the main grade crossing in Deroche, BC. Snow is not uncommon in the Fraser Valley, but normally does ... (more)

Still painted in Northern Pacific colors almost 20 years after the BN merger, caboose 10050 brings up the rear of this Houston bound loaded coal train.

Chessie 903639 (ex-C&O 3639) brings up the rear of a freight in Blue Island, IL in October of 1986.

Mopac caboose 10358 brings up the rear of a CNW coal train in Oak Creek, WI in January of 1987.

Merry Christmas!
The city of West Point has gotten into the spirit of Christmas this year with festive decorations adorning their Chattahooche Valley painted caboose. With lights alon... (more)

ENID OK Sept 1974 -- This Rock Island caboose awaits its next assignment. Note POOL on side.

Two former AT&SF cabooses and a friendly wave from the brakeman, on the South Shore Line in 1984.

When it was initially painted in 2003 to honor the B&O anniversary, the original anniversary number on the banner was 175 since the B&O began construction in 1828. As another decade has gone by s... (more)

CNW caboose 11127 is backing down the MILW bridge near Stowell Yard in Milwaukee, WI in February of 1986. The CNW was detouring over the MILW/SOO because of a stuck bridge over the KK River.

I was fortunate to visit the Cisco bridge prior to its fire. Here a CP train heads east under the CN bridge after crossing the Fraser River on its own bridge. The CN Cisco bridge suffered a fire a... (more)

A CN transfer freight crosses the Fraser River on the BN-CN-BC Hydro bridge in the shadows of the Pattulo highway bridge at New Westminster, BC. This critical bridge has been a victim of river tra... (more)