Night shot of the station
Four of the eight "Blades of Brighton".
Union Station in Meridian is a beautifully laid out facility. In addition to catching Amtrak's Crescent one can also grab a Greyhound bus to reach your travel destination.
What the ex-CN now Via Rail Station looks like on the inside while a fellow foamer has a conversation with the station master shortly after Via train 88 has left.
The Dura-Bond Large Diameter Pipe Mill at Steelton. This was formerly the Bethlehem Steel Pipe Mill. Community Day on the new PA Turnpike Susquehanna River Bridge provided a once-in-a-lifetim... (more)
A testament to this mountain grade. Lots of E and F knuckles sit atop the Continental Divide, while a broken reminder hides below them.
re-shaping of the profile of the weels without dis-assembling the axle. This is actually a lathe. It spins the axle while a cutting edge re-profiles the wheel.
The soon to be moved wig-wag is shown at 10:00 pm in this 25 second exposure.
Interior view of West Bridge Tower in operation since the opening of the Huey Long Bridge in Dec 1935. Some of the original equipment remains in the tower, now jointly operated by the NOPB (owner ... (more)
Foster Farms unnumbered Alco S4 (ex-CCT 50, nee-WP 563) rests with S6 1218 (ex-SP 1218, nee-SP 1051) at the large grain facility at Livingston, CA, on May 3, 1981
A fire orange sky highlights the NS Dayton District.
Bensenville Yard from about 6000'...and I still can't fit it all in the frame! O'Hare airport is just out of the picture to the right.
While not quite what it was when it opened a hundred years ago, Union Station still serves as an important transportation hub for the nation's capital with Amtrak, Metrorail, VRE and MARC all usin... (more)