Flying over the Belcher Canal at dusk.

NASA 3 works in Wilson Yard. The NASA RR stopped operations Sept 30th, its short term future in limbo, pending development of heavy lift rockets. Thanks to FECRS for the tour.

This is NASA #3 after repainting a few years ago. An extremely rare look inside the NASA facility taken on a FECRS tour. Taken with permission. The NASA railroad has stopped ops.

SW 8 that once was used to pull Titan Rockets into position until 2005. This was done with two motors parallel to each other, the MU arm seen on the side linking them together on dual tracks.

Tim Pancurak photo via Tom Golden collection.

Originally built for ATSF, TSBY 2394, nicknamed the "Corkpine Express", is an RS-1 that had its nose chopped by other owner, Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay. The TSBY used the locomotive prior to when i... (more)

Two Reading F7's sit on display at Steamtown National Park.

Amtrak P42DC 42, decked out in special markings to salute America's military veterans, arrived in Los Angeles in the pre-dawn hours of September 2nd, and then spent time in the shop getting some m... (more)

Tom Bowers photo.

Erie Mining/LTV Steel owned three Alco C420’s. Number 7222 was delivered as # 602 in 1965 and in 1991 was assigned to the Hoyt Lakes plant site where it worked crude ore trains hauling rock from... (more)

Amtrak California F59PHI #2013 leads a Capital Corridor train through Emeryville.

In 1971, when EMD informed the Clinchfield Railroad that they would not be able to fulfill an order for new power for at least a year. As a result, the power short and EMD-loyal Clinchfield went o... (more)

FP45 90 is on display at the Grand Canyon Ry Station for the first annual Railfan Days.

MP36PH-3C #927 and F40PH-2CAT #901 shove a Northbound Caltrain as it departs San Jose Diridon bound for San Francisco.