A typical Chicago scene....on most days. It's certainly not everyday you see an Illinois Central locomotive leading an Amtrak train, but that's what we have here as a late City of New Orleans shov... (more)
In the 90s, Amtrak actually serviced a purpose. They ran trains and hauled some mail. Here, the Southwest Chief roars east at Stronghurst on the Chili Sub with a decent size train. Scanned Slide f... (more)
Ronceverte Refreshments: AMTK 160, the Pepsi Can, leads the westbound Cardinal through Ronceverte, West Virginia, along the CSX Alleghany Subdivision.
F40PH-3s 6412 and 6457 have just crossed the Saskatchewan/Alberta provincial boundary as they head west on the Wainwright Sub with VIA 1.
Westbound NS coal train heads for Proviso for interchange as they pass the old C&NW M19A diesel shop near Kenzie A bunch of employees just got off the Metra train #37 ahead of this coal train. Th... (more)
A surprisingly on time Amtrak 79 departs from Salisbury station at dusk. Amtrak 160, the "Pepsi Can" leads the way.
RPPY (Rouses Point-Potomac yard).
Metro-North's New York Central heritage unit passing Oscawana Park.
New Haven painted P32AC-DM 228 leading Metro-North train 813 to Poughkeepsie.
L619 with the Monon Heritage Unit lays over for the weekend at Raleigh Yard with a variety of NCDOT equipment in the background.
After departing Los Angeles, Amtrak train 4, the eastbound Southwest Chief, arrived at its first stop, Fullerton, 20 minutes behind schedule. But this allowed the setting sun, which had be... (more)
Metro-North train 851 to Beacon passing a local slowing for a stop at the Scarborough station.
A P42 awaits assignment at Capital Yard while a yard crew shuffles around with an F59.
A yard crew builds Piedmont train 75 using NCDOT F59PH 1871 as they split a pair of leased P42s at Capital Yard.