Back in September 2018, Metra hosted an Operation Lifesaver demonstration on their SWS line in Manhattan, IL. A Chevy Trailblazer was put on the tracks to show what would happen to a car if it was... (more)

Southern Railway Work Extra #5162 has Southern Railway 250-Ton Industrial Brownhoist wrecker/derricks #903016 and 903026 in position to clean up the derailment of Conrail loaded flatcar #716074

Amtrak's Electric Traction Department works to repair catenary damage on the Hell Gate Line caused by an earlier derailment at CSX's Oak Point Yard in the Bronx borough of NYC. The derail... (more)

CSX and Cranemasters crews work to remove a damaged boxcar from an earlier derailment at CSX's Oak Point Yard in the Bronx borough of NYC. The derailment resulted in a boxcar splitting a ... (more)

It was the morning of Aug 14, 2020 around 5am or so the southbound massive CSX Q581-13 (Nashville,TN-Hamlet,NC) was making it's journey south on the Western & Atlantic til the train ran 35 cars ... (more)

It was the morning of Aug 14, 2020 around 5am or so the southbound massive CSX Q581-13 (Nashville,TN-Hamlet,NC) was making it's journey south on the Western & Atlantic til the train ran 35 cars in... (more)

At 00:39 on 01/17/69, southbound Illinois Central passenger train #25 led by a trio of E-units collided with a northbound freight that went past a red signal at Indian Oaks. Three people, includi... (more)

At 00:39 on 01/17/69, southbound Illinois Central passenger train #25 led by a trio of E-units collided with a northbound freight that went past a red signal at Indian Oaks. Three people, includi... (more)

Strong thunderstorms rolled through Duluth and in the process knocked over a few double stack cars at the port terminal.

Making the case about the Safety of rail passenger travel, Amtrak California no. 768, the morning Surfliner from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles, passes morning commute traffic on Hwy 1 and Freeway ... (more)

In the early hours of the morning on August 22, 2018, Hulcher and BNSF crews work hard to clean up a massive derailment at Devore, California. All 3 BNSF main tracks were damaged by this derailmen... (more)

On June 20, train 406 derailed 8 cars while entering Island Yard in Saint John. The following morning, they're finally leaving town, see here in the east end of the city, passing by the derailment... (more)

The cab of UP 1407, former SSW 7654, after the massive diesel fire the night prior. Thankfully according to local news sources all crew is fine and accounted for. The cause of this firey derailmen... (more)

After a firey incident the night before, the UP 593 & chared UP 1407 sit just a few dozen yards away from the scene of the incident. The cause is still unknown, all that is known is the crew is fi... (more)

After a firey incident the night before, the UP 593 & chared UP 1407 sit just a few dozen yards away from the scene of the incident. The cause is still unknown, all that is known is the crew is fi... (more)