A trio of Soo Line SD40-2s, with the leader still in Milwaukee Road colors, brings a freight west along the IHB in Dolton. Tom Golden photo.
Oops! The Rose Yard job split some switches while doing their work this morning.
A veteran SD40-2 leads 7 other units out of Conway yard. There are 2 sets of the newly built RP-M4C Mother and Slug sets on this train.
UP 712 (former Missouri Pacific GP38-2) works the sorting ladder in the North Yard. The amount of lumber cars passing through the yard is notable - likely responding to the need for building mate... (more)
Smell that Fresh Paint!One from the archives today! I recall standing on the North 8th Street Bridge in Altoona waiting on a westbound power move lead by the Wabash heritage unit wh... (more)
NS 21M departs Rose Yard with an EMD on point.
The pair of CN C40-8Ws bracketing a NS CW40-9 which arrived on 175 earlier in the morning only spent seven hours at Brosnan Yard before heading back north with the counterpart train, 174 seen in t... (more)
Two SD60 variants lead train #363 from Chattanooga into Brosnan Yard. The lead SD60M is a former BN unit NS got from BNSF.
A NS SD70 leads a westbound manifest through Dolton
An all ex N&W SD40-2 team accelerate south out of AO Smith Yard bound for TRRA's Madison Yard with a pair of high hood SD40-2's on either end of the consist.
While the derailment in Altoona, caused a traffic backup in both east and westbound directions. The crew onboard of these three engines, prepare to couple up to their loaded coal hoppers, and cont... (more)
NS high hood GP38-2s 5114 leads the bottle train east through Dolton Junction. This is definitely one of the most well known trains seen in Dolton.
ex C&O 3020