SVRR Local with DGVR 5940 GP9 in C&O livery on their way back to the yard in Staunton, Va.

Tom Golden photo.

Powered by Montana Rail Link EMD GP9 Nos. 120 and 127, MRL’s Paradise local heads west over the Clark Fork on Bridge 208 west of Donlan, Montana, on September 29, 2014.

A pair of GP9s lead a string of jenny hoppers through the curves east of Mifflin on a June morning. Note that No.4 track (westward passenger) is eased into the alignment of former No.3 track to re... (more)

Oh … So the Flashing Red Lights Mean "Stop"?

As Southern Pacific's Huntington Beach Hauler was heading west (compass north) on the Stanton Branch back to Anaheim, at jus... (more)

An Unexpected Delay

As Southern Pacific's Huntington Beach Hauler was heading west (compass north) on the Stanton Branch back to Anaheim, at just 25 miles per hour, a moro... (more)

Just before a golden sunset on July 1, 2019, Montana Rail Link’s Helena switch tops Winston Hill and begins dropping downgrade just east of Winston, Montana. Powering the local with cars for RY... (more)

TVRM 1912 awaits instructions to moved ahead 5 cars to make a cut and get ready to shuttle passengers to and from St. Mary's to Kingsland, Georgia all day on this cold windy sunny day.

Rochester & Southern EMD GP9 number 879 and BPRR 3032 assemble the southbound salt train in Brooks Ave Yard as a flatbed truck drives into the yard to pick up a load of telephone poles. A lake eff... (more)

St. Maries River Railroad turn to Plummer, with eleven loads from the mills at St. Maries, trundles across a causeway along the backwaters of the St. Joe River west of St. Maries, Idaho, on the ea... (more)

Former N&W GP9 857, is one of several first generation geeps that Norfolk Southern loaned The Yadkin Valley Railroad to get their operation underway. The Yadkin Valley Railroad began operations De... (more)

The Denver Rock Island Railroad's GP9 works to sort cars in an intense snow storm.

One of the very rare movements east of Mount Dora, wrapping up a storage move on he Sorrento Branch. This line has an uncertain future.