In the late 1970s, railroads were experimenting with alternatives to having locals with cabooses, as on some runs the caboose was problematic – it would need to be switched to the other end of t... (more)

One of my favorite photos in Utah's Cache Valley is the image you see here. Union Pacific B23-7 #121 leads a lengthy Cache Valley Local north through Smithfield, crossing a small pile trestle over... (more)

A Union Pacific eastbound freight works to conquer the 1.18% grade of the old Provo Subdivision mainline near Point of the Mountain. This secondary mainline lost its status as a through route when... (more)

Even though the date says it’s BNSF, its still is a Burlington Northern show on Crawford Hill on April 11, 1998. Five green GE and EMD products led by C30-7 No. 5535 are on the point of an eastb... (more)

Southern painted U23B #3921 leading an eastbound through Newport, TN in the fall of 1986.

M.O.W at Sao Carlos.

Delaplane, VA, October 1987 - Though the Southern Railway had been a part of the newly formed Norfolk Southern for about five years at this point, this westbound Front Royal local with a B-23-7 an... (more)

Something you don't see on Sherman Hill and environs: green foliage! After all the snowdrifts and permafrost have melted, there is a very short time when the Spring attempts to take hold, but al... (more)

Former Southern high nose B23-7 sports the color blue of Lhoist North America which replaced the red of the Franklin Industrial Minerals.

New Kid In Town? Spotted several weeks ago, 1st chance I've been able to get by in decent light. Nifty newer paint job really makes this ole B23 pop.

Seaboard System #5109 leads a westbound train making a set-out/pick-up from Dothan Yard before continuing its journey to Montgomery, AL and points north. Seaboard System B23-7 #5109 was built Feb... (more)

A trio of C-C GEs heads for their train of coal empties near Colunbia's Devine Junction hotspot. That's SAL's now-removed viaduct in the background.

Southern B23-7 4014 leads a northbound at track speed through Chester, South Carolina

Two ex ATSF GE's roll SB as light power out of the Industrial Park in Guilderland. They are on their way down the old D&H Albany Main to the CP connection at Delanson to get 10 loaded autoracks. T... (more)

The "Sisters" are seen heading back the park with 11 loads for the autosite. Within the last week SMS Lines became the proud owners of two GE B23-7's previosly owned by NREX. Through the Hard work... (more)