Lehigh Gorge Special with the NKP 765 passes a set of EMD SD40-2's being used as 'Protect Power' for the weekend's excursions through the Reading & Northern's Penobscot Yard

An interesting side-by-side display finds veteran ore hauling steam locomotive 506 (Alco 1919) next to GM's 1955 Aerotrain, last used by Rock Island in Chicago commuter service.

1 Diesel, 3 Electrics. A P42 heads past a sample of three types of Amtrak electric locomotives; the venerable AEM-7, HHP-8, and ACS-64.

A grubby coal service GE slips between clean, shiny local power in UP's Russellville yard. The number of local units fluctuates, but on this day there were six diesels, most in fresh paint. They... (more)

A shot that will almost never be replicated again, both CN 2141's sit side by side for the CNoR 100th anniversary night photo shoot. Unfortunately the steam 2141 was not ready in time so CN gracio... (more)

After completing the final run-by of the Fired Up Photo Charter, 611 backs her matching train, filled with the paying photographers, back to the Spencer Shops. A few of us who decided to walk back... (more)

112 year old Southern #542 sits outside the roundhouse along side 64 year old Southern E8 #6900 for the NCTM's Rail Day Festival.

Meet me at Spruce. Western Maryland power holds the company main at Spruce, WV, awaiting orders to head north, while the crew of a Cass Work Train waters Heisler #6 from a trackside tank. ... (more)

ATSF 347C, a Warbonnet-painted EMD F7A, sits inside the California State Railroad Museum's old Sacramento Southern Depot during Amtrak Train Days 2015.

A friendly wave by the engineer of AMTK 194 as Old meets new. Separated by 65 years of history but providing the same form of service, Amtrak engine 194 passes famed N&W J1 611 in the Manassas, V... (more)

611 crosses under a highway overpass on her first of two runs on Sunday. She passes a MOW train tied down, with one of NS's SD70M-2s pointing long-hood forward.

In a view that could likely be taken in 1958, 611 rumbles past the idling ACL 501 re-lettered to represent the units N&W leased. Southern 6133 has been working all afternoon to assemble the photo ... (more)

The Norfolk and Western J611 takes the track to go around the shops for the next portion of the photo charter and passes the newly painted First Responders Locomotive parked for everyone to view. ... (more)