(3 of 3) The tractor is stopped, but the wagon is still rolling, so some serious sprinting is needed to get to the brake wheel before she goes too far.

(2 of 3) The loaded grain wagons are heavy, so instead of using a chain to pull strings of them, the tractor pushes them out of the way one by one after loading.

(1 of 3) A tractor, chained to the first wagon, is used to pull short strings of grain wagons in position under the loading chutes of the grain silos at Moorreesburg Station.

The Platte Valley Trolley rarely runs at night. This was a special "last run" for the members and volunteers of the Denver Rail Heritage Society, as this section of track will soon be scrapped.

The Platte Valley Trolley reaches the end of the line for the last time. This track will soon be torn up, and a new light rail line constructed. Regularly scheduled interurban service ran on thi... (more)

Palmetto Brick Co. runs this narrow gauge (36") line from the clay pits less than 2 miles to the brick plant. Plymouth 1939 built #1 pulls 8 dump cars still equipped with link and pin couplers. Mo... (more)

Butterworth Tours cars from football special on the rear of the Rock's Quad Cities train as it departs Joliet

Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway tank engine no. 4555 between Goodrington and Churston on Good Friday 2007.

47105 passing Bishops Cleeve on the preserved 'Gloucestershire & Warwickshire Railway'

Canadian Allied Diesel MLW/ Alco yard/shop switcher. Notice the oil leaks slowly creeping along the muddy frame. ...and NO, it's not my car sitting in front of the loco ;-)

Picture taken from public property with telephoto lens.

This Alco suffered a major failure in 2006, a crank shaft I believe. It was replaced by a former Black River EMD switcher. I've heard its been purchased by the DL.

An empty rail train roll to a stop in Newberg, to drop off the 3603, which had developed some elctrical problems.

No April Fools Joke here! A loaded rail train, with one old SP SD9 as power, grinds up Rex Hill. The train will be at the summit in about anout 5 car lengths.