September in Colorado... I'll let the image do the talking.

CNW 8042 has really dug up the gravel because of a derailment in June of 1992. The derailment occurred at the junction of CNW's Old Line and New Line in St. Francis, WI. That bent rail looks like ... (more)

The 35th Street viaduct in Milwaukee, WI makes a fine vantage point to view a portion of the Milwaukee Road's sprawling shop facility. Shot in March of 1985, this scene would change with the Soo L... (more)

C&O "Yellow Belly" #490

One of my all time favorite locomotives - this time, a rarely seen view of the fireman's side, thanks to a vacant track to the right left by the Museum's Railroad: Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O)
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-4
Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Locomotive #: CO 490
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 02, 2016

An image of steam and speed

Derailment at WW II, 1940

Perhaps the first made from scratch SD70ACe is A&M 70. All of the hood doors were fabricated, the pilot sheet is new, but the inverter cabinet panels are coming from EMD. The trucks are just sho... (more)

Villalba

The Alaska Railroad crew aboard train 125N is seen backloading the CN-bound barge at the Port of Whittier with GP40-2s 3012, 3006 and GP38-2 2004 doing the honors. The trio of flat car spacer/idl... (more)

Desert storm!

In the central Iran desert just before a thunderstom (with rain), the strong winds generate a short but impressive sand storm.

It's 2am, and I've been standing in the rain for 45 minutes all setup waiting for the last freight train to cross the 80 year old Historic Milwuakee S Curve trestle. Even with really good intel, ... (more)

Comstock: MP 46.6. A V&T Freight traverses the wide, sweeping horseshoe curve at American Flat on a chilly winter afternoon, en route to its destination at Virginia City, roughly 5 rail mil... (more)

The majestic arch of the iconic Hell Gate Bridge is an interesting frame in which to view passing trains. Juan, a Senior Engineer of Bridges and Buildings for Amtrak in the New York Division, admi... (more)

All is silent on the Gunnison Line... The Denver & Rio Grande Western stretched westward toward the booming gold mines of the mighty west bound for mines near Crested Butte and points west... (more)

**Taken with Permission From NS & The Land Owner** Both units from the 593 derailment sit up right in the dirt sunday afternoon, the 4001 & the trailing unit 1036 suffered alot of damage from ... (more)