Fresh painted Louisville and Indiana Railway 2006 in the company's Pennsylvania inspired paint scheme outside Mid America Car in Kansas City.

A classy unit on a classy railway. From freshly repainted FP9A OSRX 6508, to how open their crew and even their owner is to railfans, the Ontario Southland is one classy railway. Here durin... (more)

Ontario Southland Railway, on the rails and on the road. Freshly repainted FP9A OSRX 6508 is leading GP9 OSRX 1620 as they head light to pick up some cars at Putnam. Waiting at the crossing... (more)

A recently-rebuilt EMD SW9, now Union Pacific SW10 No. 1221, switches tracks near the shop that rebuilt the locomotive at Omaha, Nebraska, in July 1981.

Big Mac's invade northern Massachusetts! 28N came in this morning with a pair of freshly painted ex CSX, ex Conrail SD80mac's. With construction up the line they were unable to get out tonight so ... (more)

The backbone of the Pennsy's fast freight fleet was the group of 301 M1-class 4-8-2's. Only one survived the scrapper's torch, seen here shortly after a cosmetic restoration at Strasburg.

Freshly painted and awaiting its new set of number boards, this older GE is not only in new paint but is the first one of the recently announced heritage celebratory locomotives and has the Seaboa... (more)

This was the engine of my youth, CB&Q’s handsome O-5 Class Northern, which I watched from my grandmother’s backyard in Denver’s Globeville section. And just about the time I thought I would... (more)

A decade and a couple of months after I shot Lehigh Valley train AM-1 passing the New Jersey Zinc west plant in Palmerton, PA (see photo 537880), I returned to capture Conrail train WJAL-19 making... (more)

Fresh paint with a transfer to BNSF lake yard.

NS 67X passes through the eastbound signal at UN interlocking in Gallitzin with freshly painted 7218 leading!

A newly painted GP10 sits with other power at the end of Raritan Center yard.

Here is UP's experiment with a coal turbine. They turned a PA into a control unit and an ex GN W1 electric into a coal fired turbine. If I remember right the unit ran only in the summer of 1962. H... (more)

An immaculate M636, apparently fresh from the paint shop, far outshines a pair of less-than-pristine leased B&O GP40's on a westbound CP freight at Smiths Falls, Ontario.