Into the Worm Hole - Looking into the eastward approach to Tunnel #17 on the desert line in the Carrizo Gorge.

Tunnel 9 - Construction started in 1906 and the line opened in 1919 (most of the rail in the gorge dates from 1914 – 1915). The original money to build the line was surreptitiously sup... (more)

CN SD60 5407 waits for a crew at the east end of Jasper's Yard to take it and it's TEST train towards the Grande Cache Sub.

Here comes another picture of the WPY #108 taken in the Skagway shops. To see the locomotive from the other end, refer to the photo #490584.

In 1969, to face the fast growing traffic (especially ore shipping), the White Pass & Yukon seeked to increase its diesel roster. The railroad turned to Alco (American Locomotive Company), precise... (more)

This shuttlewagon works the active spur off of the UP line north of the 36th Street Yard, moving cars in and out of the Purina Dog Chow factory located along I-70.

An EMD F45 converted into luxury lodgings sits on the grounds of the Izaak Walton Inn in Essex, Montana. The locomotive, painted in Great Northern's "Big Sky Blue" scheme actually start... (more)

This is the first prototype of experimental Bertin Aérotrain (Skytrain). This air levitation train circulating on a monorail on December 29, 1965. This day, the prototype reaches 90 km / h on a 1... (more)

A typical boarding car often spotted in northern Ontario. These cars house maintenance of way workers during the summer months at rural camps where work projects occur. Often, several of these car... (more)

An ABA set of F units is hauling a freight on Sherman Hill shortly before reaching the Hermosa tunnels. That sure is a big snow plow on that engine. No information on slide as to who took the phot... (more)

Following National Train Day, these museum collection pieces were moved from Santa Maria to the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum.

UP is testing the newest GE's in coal service in Wyoming's Powder River Basin as GECX 2023 leads a southbound load near Bill, WY.

UP is testing the newest GE's in coal service in Wyoming's Powder River Basin as GECX 2024 leads a southbound load near Bill, WY.

CN 527 had two dimensional loads on their way to Taschereau Yard. For more train photos, click here.

CP in an urban setting. This ex-CP heavyweight is preserved at the John Street Roundhouse park in downtown Toronto. It was built by Canadian Car & Foundry in Montreal in 1931 as a 14-sectio... (more)