The summer of 1979 I took my first big railfanning road trip to get some shots of BN's Alco fleet that called the Pacific Northwest home. Prior to that most of my photography had been done within ... (more)
A pair of RS3's are assisting CNR Northern 6167 up Feguson Avenue in Hamilton, ON on their way south on the Hagersville Sub with an excursion. The diesels will cut off at Rymal at the top of the ... (more)
Pennsy FM C16-4 is leaving the tunnel at Gallitzin, PA trailing lots of engine smoke in the summer of 1960.
A CPR southbound freight is caught at Carmangay, AB on the Aldersyde Sub in late afternoon light and dark clouds in the east. Notice the two D&H units on their way to Boise for rebuilding.
The Q2 Duplexes are reported to have been retired by '51 (wiki), but John was told that they died 6 months prior to his arrival in Crestline. Let the debate begin. Here are the largest non-artic... (more)
CPR GP9 8700 is loading the barge with carloads of lumber on Slocan Lake, after which the Iris G will take the barge and its load to Slocan City at the south end of the lake for connection to the ... (more)
A parade of SEPTA commuter trains dart to and from 30th Street Station en route to their destinations along the former PRR and Reading Company stations scattered throughout Philadelphia and it's s... (more)
CPR FP7A 1405 leads number 2, the Canadian, eastbound through Partridge, BC on its way east to Calgary and ultimately Montreal and Toronto. This view is almost to the top of Field Hill on a 2.2% ... (more)
Three Sisters Mountain looms over the town of Canmore, Alberta where CPR SD40 5535 is westbound on a grain train and is in the siding waiting for an eastbound while CLC C Liner 4057 sits in the ba... (more)
The North Coast Limited is westbound in this view crossing a high bridge on Homestake Pass near Butte, MT with former Northern Pacific locomotives renumbered into the BN series.
CNR 6167 leads a fan trip eastbound to Fort Erie, Ontario at sunset over a bridge at Tillsonburg, Ontario in October, 1962
At dusk, a northbound CSX manifest threads its way between a southbound vehicle train and an NS 264 RoadRailer.
GN 312A is westbound with an iron ore train and is passing a manifest in the siding at Floodwood, MN during the summer of 1969.
At dusk as NS 8950 North prepares to depart, it meets an inbound manifest on the close track and is overtaken by a CSX northbound on the far track.
As a heavy snowfall descends on Cincinnati, a northbound NS intermodal train eases up the mainline at Gest Street. To the left, a CSX container train waits to depart.