The former Deutsche Bundesbahn express train steamlocomotive is running along the lake Constance with blue German passenger cars and a former Swiss BLS car at the end.

"This here is one of our finest," said the UP Manager. In a staged scene part of the annual night photography session at the Rail Giants Train Museum in Pomona, a Union Pacific executive p... (more)

Penn Central GP9 7549, a former New Haven unit, was assigned to local freight duty out of Middletown, CT, when photographed in April 1971. This boiler-equipped Geep was later among the GP9s sold t... (more)

The yellow number on the cab marks Penn Central S3 9477 as a former Pennsylvania RR unit. It awaited its next job at PC's Beacon Park engine terminal in Boston.

Norfolk & Western SD45 1724 with Hi-short hood.

Norfolk & Western GE U30B 8492 with two SD40-2s at Roanoke, Virginia on March 29, 1977. Roster of N&W U30Bs (1930-1964, 8365-8514) Unknown photographer photo from my collection.

An Arcelor Mittal SW1500 moves around the Indiana Harbor Plant after shoving a train of steel slab cars back into one of the buildings.

I am not a big fan of Silverliner IVs, but the scene caught my eye. A Walter Schopp original Kodachrome slide from my collection.

Private charter tour with a dining car. Railcar BDe 4/4 2 comes from the former Wohlen-Meisterschwanden-Railway. The green RBe 4/4 was built in 1959 and used by SBB until 2007. Both railcars are o... (more)

In spring 1987, a work train is setting out water cars at sidings in the Cascades so they can be available for fire service in the summer.

The Baltimore & Ohio has put an EMD switcher on the main line as SW900 9407 brings a local under the signal bridge at Lansdowne, Maryland.

Norfolk & Western GP30 541; N&W roster (522-565). Only Norfolk & Western and Southern ordered GP30s with high short hoods, but unlike Southern, N&W specified the short hood as rear.

Southern Railway GP30 2551; SR roster 2525-2644. Only Southern and Norfolk & Western ordered GP30s with high short hoods, but unlike N&W, Southern specified the short hood as front.