A TM unit rested at TM's Laredo facility

Pan Am Railways took delivery of five ex-QNSL SD40-2s this morning - lettered MEC 3400-3404 - but owned by GATX, at the Pan Am Southern East Deerfield Yard. The units are currently slated to be w... (more)

IHB SW1500 1501 sits in Calumet City with a single coil steel car.

A former Milwaukee Road GP40 now in a fresh coat of Illinois Terminal inspired paint works a 22 car cut of loaded corn that is currently being unloaded at Abengoa Bio Energy in Granite City.

Vermont Railway SD70M-2s 431 and 432 bookend one of the 5 GP40s they are replacing - VTR 301 (which is set to become GMTX 3010 by mid-November) - with westbound GMRC train 264-06 at Bridge 114 at ... (more)

Providence & Worcester's SD70M-2 #100, one of two SD70M-2s that the P&W bought from Florida East Coast, lays over the weekend at the Worcester Shops.

Light Engines on the Hudson Secondary

In an unusual Saturday daylight move on the Hudson Secondary three EMD's are running light from Campbell Hall to Warwick, NY. There they w... (more)

The daily Aberdeen and Rockfish local ambles into Raeford, NC on a warm May day. Thiry-three years later, the GP38 continues to serve its original owner.

A Roger Puta photograph

Think GREEN

Encountering a three-builder lashup has always been unusual, and by the 1980's it was quite a rarity. If you did encounter one, it would have at least one locomotive from each of the two surviving... (more)

One of the few remaining operable GE 70-tonners is sole power on SMV's "Town Job". After protecting the malfunctioning crossing, the train slowly continues to it's destination of Santa M... (more)

NIRC SW1 1, the oldest operating diesel in revenue service outside of a museum in the country, heads light past the Blue Island electric depot.

The Portland and Western Vancouver turn leaves the BNSF yard with the former ATSF 3610 leading.