Relics in service. This was SAL's only E9A, inherited by SCL and acquired by the nationalized passenger service corporation. Will we ever revere the P42 as much? I have my doubts. Photo by Gar... (more)

Amtrak 97 pulls into its Orlando stop with the Dash 8 Phase III heritage unit trailing ALC-42 #332. Over the past couple of months, Siemens' new Charger engines have begun leading Silver Service t... (more)

Not a scenic spot, but an interesting one. M&NA's Carthage turn is on ex-MP track as it crosses above CPKC's ex-KCS main, and ex-SL-SF secondary. Interesting power on turn, with ex-FEC GP40-2 le... (more)

After swapping cars at Amtrak's Bear Shops, KP701 comes off of the NS Reybold Branch at DAVIS with some MOW equipment for Wilmington and a former GO geep on the rear.

I Swam Across, I Jumped Across For You. The passing meet of MTA Metro-North Railroad Train 8849 with MNCW 201 (MTA-Conrail/40th Ann) and Train 8856 with MNCW 217 (NYS-PC/40th Ann) could not... (more)

When Rice Yard was built SCL, by then under the Family Lines umbrella, decided to crank out special yard units rebuilt from SD35s & SDP35s.. The downgrade even involved replacing the prime mover ... (more)

Battle River Railway's ex-CP Rail SD40-2 5951 and ex-CN SD40-2(W) 5353 make a light engine move past the former Alberta Wheat Pool grain elevators in Forestburg.

Two classics side by side. Looks like one has a little wrinkle and bump on its face. Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my collection.

Alabama & Gulf Coast Job 140 switches their yard with the inbound road power, a pair of ex-BNSF C44-9W's. Perhaps its the novelty, but I think the orange & black paint looks good on a clean GE.

Amtrak 84 stops at Fredericksburg on their way up the RF&P.

Eastbound manifest, with SD45 6582 trailing 6652. Both units were ex ATSF.

SD80MACs 4100 and 4125 head west on the Boston line.

Amtrak GE P42DC No. 82 has been repainted in the new Phase VII paint scheme and leads the westbound California Zephyr as it approaches Plainview, Colorado, on March 19, 2024.

Y131 crosses overhead O'Donnell St on the Sparrows Point Industrial Track.

CP ES44AC 8874 + CP AC4400CW 8521 & mid train dp CN ES44AC 2804 have a "Chapleau reprofiled" Brandon, MB to Montreal Hochelaga, PQ winter grain train well in hand passing through downtow... (more)