Originally N&W ex NS on lease to SP, all blotchy and decrepit. Sad for me as I remember seeing some of these new and blue and looking spiffy.

C&S SD-9 832 with only a short local in front of the Longmont depot, the crew was resting before returning to Broomfield on February 21, 1968. Photo by Ken Crist, from my collection.

Amtrak 4 slows down due to signal issues during a thunderstorm. The famed “Wagon Mound” can be seen among the dark clouds and distant thunderheads.

Norfolk Southern Wabtec/RELCO MOW 992800MW sits on a short siding in Orangeburg SC. Photo taken at Russell Street crossing near South Carolina State University. NS992800MW was formerly NS 9553.

After servicing National Warehouse Corp, the crew on UP's LBU52 "Jones Island local" operates the swing bridge spanning the Kinnickinnic River on their way back to work Jones Island.

Running on the Colorado & Southern trackage at Sand Creek Junction near Denver on September 09, 1968, an eastbound Burlington freight is propelled by five Chinese red units with U28B 112 on the ... (more)

M&ET 2004 and 2003 returning to company terminal in Modesto , California.

D&RGW train number 1, the Scenic Limited, is seen at Ogden Utah on July 30th 1937. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

EMDX 7237 is hard on its dynamics as it fights the downgrade towards the port of Manzanillo, on the front, a great friend gives a friendly wave

A test run comprised mostly of not yet in service CRRC bilevels departs Montreal West on its way downtown. Threatening clouds are nearby and it will pour about twenty minutes later. It is rumored ... (more)

Lift And Separate. After bring moved to the Wells Road crossing on Sunday, November 12, 2023, on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, the locomotive was lifted off of the tracks and placed on 3 sepa... (more)

KCS ex BNSF dash 9 sit in storage in the MOW yard in Shreveport

DALE WY Oct 19 1977 — Union Pacific GP9 321 leads three Chicago and Northwestern units on a covered hopper train westbound on the number three track (the alternate main line) from Cheyenne. The ... (more)

The Saint Lawrence Seaway locks at Saint-Lambert are always a fascinating place to watch CN, VIA, and EXO trains meet big ships headed for the Lakes in the West!

Maybe a tad off topic, but by definition a "passenger train," The MGM Grand-Bally's Monorail debuted in 1995, operating between the MGM Grand and Bally's hotels (which had been the MGM G... (more)