A new era in Amtrak motive power is quickly approaching, as demonstrated during a media day to showcase the testing of the new Siemens USA-built "American Cities Sprinter" ACS-64. Once debuted on ... (more)

Another new passenger locomotive awaits completion at Brookville Equipment.

A first look at the new Tri-Rail Brookville BL36PH as number 819 gets some finishing touches outside at the turntable at Brookville Equipment Corporation.

The first ACS-64 to arrive on the NEC wears a unique scheme that's often referred to as the "Mobility Scheme" It reads "Electric Locomotives for the Future of the Northeast Region... Reliability... (more)

The future has arrived. Brand new ACS-64 #602 is the first of its kind to arrive on the NEC. Its roof panel (with pantograph) in the foreground was removed as it undergoes testing. ACS-64s are ... (more)

The future of Amtrak is being transported East on today's California Zephyr. This Siemens ACS-64 is the first of a 70 engine order that Amtrak placed. This engine will be taken off of #6 at Denver... (more)

Norfolk Southern SD60E number 6920 has been painted in a special scheme in honor of our Nations' Veterans and members of all branches of the Armed Services. Photo by Casey Thomason. For more i... (more)

SNIM (Mauritania) SD70ACs #CC-122 is the first of its kind produced early this year at Progress Rail in Muncie, IN. The SNIM unit now operates in the country of Mauritania in North Africa. You w... (more)

New Reading GP35s lead westbound freight into Falls Yard.

A trio of brand new Conrail GP15-1s rests in the Indiana Harbor Belt's Gibson Yard for pickup from their new owner. Tom Golden photo.

A long string of brand new Conrail GP15-1s awaits transfer to their owner at Gibson Yard. These EMD units were built in nearby LaGrange and were delivered via the Indiana Harbor Belt. Tom Golden... (more)

Pennsylvania 8102, Norfolk Southern's sixth heritage unit, rests outside the paint shop in Altoona. Casey Thomason photo, copyright Norfolk Southern Corporation. For more information, visit <... (more)

Pennsylvania 8102, Norfolk Southern's sixth heritage unit, rests outside the paint shop in Altoona. Casey Thomason photo, copyright Norfolk Southern Corporation. For more information, visit <... (more)

On a beautiful March day 9 export GE's for Brazil sit in NS's Pitcairn yard for the weekend. The train includes 2 ALL D9-40BBw's and 7 VL!(which i think is part of VALE) D9-40BBW's in a unseen pai... (more)

an eastbound MP train waits in downtown St Louis, MO