FEC 204 with a Little Champ and Susan Komen motors in charge at daybreak.
IC 6255 makes good time with a taconite train out of Fairlane, MN heading to Proctor and the Duluth ore dock. It's crossing the Whiteface River on the formerly double tracked DM&IR mainline, now s... (more)
BanditsAfter a bankruptcy and long wait for a savior through merger, Milwaukee Road’s physical plant was not the best. This included the weathered paint on its locomotives. New owner ... (more)
CN SD40-2 5381 drills the east end of CN's Scotford Yard.
"End Of The Line" HKGX SD40-2 #3549 passes behind a hopper being cut up for scrap. H&K continually maintains and updates their fleet of rolling stock. In the foreground, a Caterpillar 3... (more)
2015 saw a majority of FEC's six axle EMD fleet in lease service to CSXT. Many assigned to Bone Valley local service....or, in this case, remote yard duty. "Taken with permission"
Clear After Christmas. Working Conrail Shared Assets BY-1, a job normally powered by a pair of 6-axles, the slightly unusual pairing of CSX 8136 (née-LN 8136, SD40-2, 9/1981) and 4405 (né... (more)
Knoxville & Cumberland Gap's CC001 job cruises through Dutch Valley on the return trip from Middlesboro back to Knoxville.
Like ships in a storm, KN380 is in the trough of a wave of erosion flung uphill from the Ohio River. This piece of railroad, through various owners, has always been a battleground, as evidenced by... (more)
With no trains to push over Marias Pass, two BNSF helper sets rest in the yard at Essex, Montana, on Christmas night in 2007. Merry Christmas everyone!
Before our weekly empty JCH trains went with modern GE power for the most part, we could count on power like this. It seemed common to use engines the originating railroad wasn't worried about ge... (more)
BNSF yard power at Temple Texas.
CN SD40-2 5381 is busy switching at the east end of the yard at Scotford.
CN SD40-2 5381 and matching SD40-2W 5322 shove a cut of cars into the busy yard at Scotford.
A TP&W crew backs grain loads into the BioUrja ethonol plant "south yard" using a 5 pack of road power.