A visit to New Jersey Transit's Raritan "deadline" reveals a pair of EMD E8A's. The 4267 was built for the Pennsylvania Railroad and 4285 was built for the New York Central. Off to the... (more)

Westbound Conrail intermodal on the Pittsburgh line.

Photo by unknown. From my collection. Relco Leasing was the grandaddy of leasing with over 50 years in business. In general they specialized in small second-hand units. Most were painted in a ... (more)

Obviously a Monongahela Connecting alumnus this unit shuffled cars of coal going from the mainline railroads to barges. Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my collection.

Three GP40s pinch-hit for the ailing C&O 4-8-4 No. 614 on a nice Saturday afternoon in October 1997. The lead unit was built as a GP40 in 1968 as the Penn Central's No. 3197 and rebuilt by Conrai... (more)

A familiar "fish in a barrel", this unit sat by the street for years and was shot by everybody but I thought the sun was particularly good on this date so here it is. I made up a report... (more)

Oakway 9021 leads a southbound freight thru the S curve at Castle Rock, CO. in June of 1989.

Bought new by Conrail 1/1980. Became NS 3062.

Bought new by Conrail 1/1980. Became NS 3064.

Formed in 1998 as a successor to the old Harbor Belt Line, the Pacific Harbor Line is a Class III railroad that serves the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the largest harbors in the Western h... (more)

The St. Louis Steam Train Association provides smoke for the photographers as it climbs out of the Mississippi River Valley onto the Illinois Prairie with a St. Louis NRHS special headed for Centr... (more)

Seattle's skyline, as seen from across Elliott Bay. A tug boat pulls a barge with rail cars upon it – bulkhead flats with lumber and at least one wood chip car – a not uncommon sight in these ... (more)

A GE B36-7 pulling out of Cleona siding, in order to cross over to No. 1 Track to reverse and couple up to its train and resume its trip west to Harrisburg and beyond.

9535 leads Dash 8-40B 7413 and SDP40F 5251 on an eastbound.

UP 8444 putting on a show for its return passenger excursion trip from Fremont.