Cats growl out of Chana Burlington Northern train No. 43 exits the siding at Chana, Illinois, after meeting No. 2 on the sunny spring day of April 6, 1991. On the point is GP20C No. 200... (more)
The SP had track rights over the BN from Kansas City, MO, to Chicago, IL, due to the merger. Here a loaded ore train with 3 AC's rolls south of Abingdon heading towards West Quincy for next crew c... (more)
Two DD35's, 84 and 96B, lead an eastbound Union Pacific over Sherman Hill, Wyo. on an overcast May 12, 1968.
Santa Fe's "Bandini Turn" heads west through Corona, California, on February 7th, 1981. A pair of B36-7 diesels (7489 and 7493) are in the lead, followed by some GPs (GP35s 3448 and 3389, and GP3... (more)
Reflecting golden rays of sun Five Rio Grande Tunnel Motors traveled light engines to Wash, Utah, on the afternoon of April 3, 2000, to round up some empty coal hoppers stored there. Af... (more)
If you ask me "what's the most awesome high-speed train", well, it's got to be this. But it's not the modest top speed (250 km/h). And it's not the design (although I quite like it), no. It's the ... (more)
Brand new ES44AC with an old warrior C40-8M
Having dropped off its entire train at North Yard, Union Pacific's Wendover Local departs town for Roper Yard in South Salt Lake. Aren't UP's SD40Ns super nice? These were both extended nose 'snoo... (more)
Seen tied down late on a sunday afternoon in Lithgow's top yard 8234-8217-8256-8236 wait for a fresh crew to load the empties and start the cycle again.
TCR 7089 is seem here in what seems to be a peaceful sleep on a cold January evening spent in Toledo.
A local from Flint, backs its train into Durand with some old power
Old school! IHB SD38-2's 3861 and 3862 are in charge of a Gibson - Blue Island transfer, rolling west through Dolton.
A number of switchers (many former Reading MP15s) rest at the Independent Locomotive Service shop while undergoing work.
It's 2013 and there are still bulldogs in numbers operational in Australia. Rail Pictures "own" locomotive RailPower S312 (1961) stands next to Seymour Railway Heritage centre's GM36 (1966) and El... (more)
Northbound empty MRS M61 approaching Sao Carlos station, with GE C36ME #3818 heading. My first photo in 2013. Happy new year to all RP community!