After holding for MOW work, an 11 unit lite power Repo move, D-BARLAC, heads south passed the CEMEX plant at Victorville. The 5350 is the only non-GEVO leader in this consist, which itself sums up... (more)

A downturn in coal traffic along with newer SD40-2's and C30-7's on the scene have sent many of BN's U30C's into storage. Pictured here at the 31st St. locomotive facility, are a multitude of unit... (more)

A trio of boxcabs wait to take a freight north out of Pot Yard, 1961.

With the BNSF SD75Ms being reactivated, the end of the line at Silvis has changed. The 534 started life in 1952 as Milw 2209, a SD7. It was rebuilt to the SD10 in 1975. Retired by CP in 2001 and... (more)

Wrecked Engine! CSXT 4759 Sits In Selkirk Yard Along With The Other Wrecked Engine's That Were Involved In A Major Derailment In Fonda, NY...4759 Took A Nose Dive Straight In The Mud And Was The L... (more)

Two sets of four Montana Rail Link EMD SD70ACes, along with a couple of SD45s and yard switcher GP9 No. 120 gather at the engine facility at Helena, Montana, on May 23, 2011. The SD70ACes are used... (more)

An extremely rare leader in a very familiar package leads an extra Fresno while a trio of rebuilt SD40Ns working the 7:30 trim job pull a cut from the bowl. The rare leader, UP 5695 is one of the ... (more)

Put out of business by FREDs
Dozens of Union Pacific cabooses are stored near UP’s shop in Omaha, Nebraska, in July 1983. For most, their fate is not good…

All star lineup at Petersburg on the SBVR.

Dawn at Omaha Shops
As the Nebraska sky brightens to signal another summer day, the work at Union Pacific’s Omaha Shops continues on. Thirty-eight locomotives are visible in this view... (more)

YWC02 brings out the train for QWCTU 07 (Quality Manifest, West Colton-Tucson, AZ) behind three SD40Ns. In the background is a variety of stored GEs and SD60 variants.

Santa Fe Corwith Yard, now under ownership of BNSF Railway, shot from my Toronto-bound Porter flight back in 2010.

The EMDs have it today at the Selkirk Fuel Plant as an ex-Seaboard switcher tugs out a power set from the 'shed'.

The CSXT Mohawk and Selkirk Subdivisions often see a great deal run though power on the many trains that pass through. This day's visit to Selkirk did not disappoint as pair of Kansas City Souther... (more)