"Enjoying a Cigar in Front of the Boxcar"
On the evening of October 7th, 2021, a father is seen enjoying a cigar on the bed of his Ram pickup while watching his son at football pract... (more)
Noticing a few roster shots on the site today, I thought I would take a chance in posting this shot. The beautifully restored 200,000th car out of the Pullman Standard Bessemer, Ala. plant. The NS... (more)
In 1989, Burlington Northern received a series of freight cars called “Boppers” built by Bethlehem Johnstown. These experimental aluminum cars had both side doors and roof hatches, and could b... (more)
When New York Central 41788 was built in the Despatch Shops at East Rochester, New York and began service in 1956 it was used as an automobile hauler before today’s multi-level auto racks were f... (more)
A cosmetically restored former L&N boxcar (built in Sept. 1965) is displayed on the turntable at the Huntsville Depot & Museum in downtown Huntsville, AL.
The newly restored Southern Railway Big John rolls out of Spencer yard behind 3170 and 2601.
Size matters! As far as boxcars go, this Conrail 86' autoparts box is about as big as they come. The smaller car to the right, a Pennsylvania Railroad X29, is a very good representation of the com... (more)