NS special units help with Decatur Terminal Santa Train.

CDTX 2119 leads a southbound Surfliner into Fullerton.

Westbound 708 near Salome, AZ with a 46 car train for the BNSF interchange at Cadiz, CA.

Norfolk Southern SD33ECO #6213 works a cut of cars at the north end of Brosnan Yard.

CP F94 is backing up to two tank cars at St-Mathieu before bringing them to Napierville, after leaving cement cars for LaFarge in the siding. It is passing a switch point indicator, which will tel... (more)

NS 175 waits in the siding at CP Bunch with a SD70ACU leader. A UP AC44 is also pushing on the rear of the train.

Westbound manifest train. Apparently UP has now stored most of these locomotives.

Fully assembled! The four locomotives and eight cars that would make up the consist of the 2018 Toys For Tots Train were assembled at Oak Island Yard in Newark, NJ on the morning of Thursday, Nove... (more)

Sun sets on an unseasonably warm day as a single crosses mains at CP Enon.

Power from the Conrail Shared Assets Operations Port Newark Yard makes a brief stop before heading back to the yard.

The Silver Splendor's Final Ride. It was a somber moment at Redondo Junction as many of us on the crew of Santa Fe 3751 watched an old friend - the private car "Silver Splendor" take its fi... (more)

Patriotic Pair

When I landed at O’Hare today to spend a few days on a work assignment in Chicago, I checked my phone and saw that UP 4141 was on display at Proviso. I arrived to ... (more)

UP 4141 rests in Proviso, IL while on display for employees.

UP 1943 slips back toward Houston after waiting near Navasota Texas for the Bush Funeral Train to pass. The locomotives were waiting as a ready back up in case either of the 2 passenger specials f... (more)

A clean B&LE tunnel motor shoves Limestone loads back from Hallett under CN's dormant Dock 5 in Duluth, MN to then head up Proctor Hill