The 261 departs Chicago en-route to Milwaukee after the weekend movie shoot of Public Enemies as Trump Tower continues to rise in the distance as the building grows into supertall status. Yes that... (more)

"Public Enemies" film crews get things set up shortly after the 261 entered the station. They covered up the advertisements and painted the yellow safety-step black. Ex-Montreal commuter cars were... (more)

A passenger goes to board his Hiawatha train in the 50's, or a film crew member takes a stroll to complete his task? 261 waits for its closeup before filming of "Public Enemies" under the shed at ... (more)

A vintage car stops to admire a vintage locomotive.

261 pulls a short freight train west of Glencoe, Minnesota.

5051 Drysllwyn Castle/Earl Bathurst built in 1936 & 6998 Burton Agbes Hall built in 1949.

After arriving in Chicago late Thursday night, the Milwaukee 261 ran around the wye at Amtrak before creeping into the yard. Here its seen sitting on the 21st Street Bridge waiting for a signal in... (more)

Two ladies chat in the lounge section of the sky top observation, Cedar Rapids, while the crew oil around on 261 in the background. Thanks to Pete Lerro for arranging this charter and to Nils Hux... (more)

Milwaukee 261 steams west through the highway 43 crossing, heading for a weekend photo charter

I cant even remember the last time this happened, LITERALLY On a foggy morning in Cass, WV Shay's #4 and #5 sit in the Cass yard. This is the first time that both former Mower Lumber Co. en... (more)

Starlight, starbright, first train I saw that night... A trek several hundred feet from the photoline allowed this image to come to fruition. PM #1225 sits under a starry Michigan night. A 10 se... (more)

In another time and dimension... The Standard Railroad of the World continues to service commuters with a little help from Bennett Levin, as seen here in Philadelphia, headquarters of the... (more)

King Class number 6024 'King Edward I' undergoes repair inside Didcot Engine Shed

Didcot Shed, ex GWR 2-8-0 has it's fires drawn at the end of the day. 0-6-0 pannier tank 3738 sits by the combined coal and water plant.