With Southern being the big show in Chattanooga, L&N moved its main yard south of town right on the Georgia line. Here a grizzled old vet shows years of hard work at the small engine facility.

Christmas train arriving Wylie World

Recently restored former Boston & Maine EMD F7A #4268 leads one of its first revenue excursions after a 4-year long restoration by the 470 Railroad Club. Accompanying #4268 was sister locomotive #... (more)

Sunset over the Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati.

On June 25th, 2022 - the New York and Lake Erie hosted a private photo charter involving some rare-mileage and its fleet of active locomotives. Lined up nicely next to the Gowanda depot, the vener... (more)

KCS 1 leads the holiday express through the S curve in downtown Greenville under Business Highway 69

ALCO PA1 56 and mates lead Santa Fe train 3, the California Limited, west of Bernalillo New Mexico in 1947, with 13 cars at 25 MPH. Otto Conrad Perry photo from my collection.

Christmas train

Christmas train arriving Wylie. Symbol: B-RUDDY 03

Christmas train arriving Wylie. Symbol: B-RUDY 03

Fast and swift looking ATSF E1 3 is seen near the station at Raton New Mexico in 1938. Otto Conrad Perry photo from my collection.

ATSF FT 172 and mates lead 80 cars at Suwanee New Mexico in 1946. Otto Conrad Perry photo from my collection.

Under the cover of darkness, the Kansas City Southern Holiday Express departs Meridian, Miss. for Shreveport, La. led by KCS 2 and the rest of the business entourage.

Canadian Pacific F9B No. 1900 is providing more power to a passenger train at Banff, Alberta, on October 1, 2010. The F9B looks very similar to a F7B, but unlike the earlier model, No. 1900 has th... (more)

Riding the Rails. The ACWR's F9A-B set leads a set of passenger cars from Candor to Charlotte.