KCS's Holiday Express has just departed Wylie Yard as it passes over the spillway for Lake Lavon.

This photo pretty much sums up Johnstown; concrete rivers, old factories and railroads all surrounded by steep slopes. An all blue helper set in late 2009 is the icing on the cake.

The shadows are lengthening on an autumn afternoon as an old outside frame 4-4-0 rounds the curve at Little Rock, the River Severn can be seen in the background. The first vehicle in the train is ... (more)

This is what I call lucky! Last bit of light and I nabbed the E8's.

Southern Pacific 2472 puts on a great show with whistle blasting as she rounds the bend and approaches the passenger depot at Sunol, California.

The Photographers Special pulled by Southern Pacific 2472 arrives at Sunol station and waits for passengers to board on Saturday morning, August 30, 2008.

SP 2472 leads a set of three Harriman cars near Brightside on a photographers' special for Labor Day weekend.

Southern Pacific 2472 is pulling the Photographers Special through Niles Canyon near Sunol, California on August 30, 2008. This was one of many photo run-bys during the excursion.

MILW 261 pulls under Milwaukee Intermodal Terminal's train shed.

A.4 No.60009 Union of South Africa arriving at Scarborough from Norwich on 1Z45. It was running 69 miutes late on arrival at Scarborough

While railfanning the Midwest in 1952, I got this shot of a Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 in Glencoe, Minnesota. Unfortunately, the color Ektachrome slide has faded badly in the years since, resulting in t... (more)

MILW 261 powers a freight out of the yard past the stopped Olympian Hiawatha as seen from the Skytop Dome Cedar Rapids. The other patrons had gone into town to wait for the arrival o... (more)

They say not to put the cart in front of the horse, in this case 4,620 horses, but I think this may be an exception to that rule. All 'board!

A brakeman waits patiently with his train while CN 7312 moves a couple of cars around the yard.