For several years in the early 1990’s, Amtrak would borrow some equipment from Chicago’s Metra to sub for Amtrak trains on the Chicago to Milwaukee “Hiawatha” corridor on Thanksgiving week... (more)

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy EMD E5 No. 9911-A and the Nebraska Zephyr Budd-built streamliner trainset rests in a siding at Burlington, Wisconsin, on the night of September 29, 1993. This classy Z... (more)

For National Train Day, the Georgia Coastal Railway assembled its open-air cars for two round trips. Ex-CN/VIA #1752 is perhaps best remembered as one of the two Peoria & Western/Keokuk Junction ... (more)

Back in 2017 , TVRM had 6914`s trucks sent to Altoona Pa for rebuild , here is a view of the unit minus its trucks.

Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad's F7(A) #7094 and GP9 #6530 shove hard on 14 rock loads near Norton,WV in a light rain along the Tygart Valley River. DGVR #7094 was built for the Milwaukee ... (more)

At Springfield's B&O yard, an Alco FA-2 and two F7B's led by 4028 in the famous "Sunburst" paint scheme. This was one of the "modern" changes which took place during the B&O's... (more)

The "Plug" Juliet-Chicago commuter was popular with railfans in the 1970s because it regularly ran with former GM&O F3s. My father really lucked out on this one, getting former GM&O F... (more)

B&O F7A 4652 still in ex-Bessemer & Lake Erie colors at Youngstown, Ohio on October 10, 1962. B&O acquired 11 sets of A-B F7s from B&LE in 1962. Photo by Frank Ward , photo part of my slide co... (more)

CLF2-48s36-CLF4 await departure from Appleton Dock with an empty grain consist to Oaklands, NSW.

Evacuation Train. A string of 5 New York & Greenwood Lake cars and former Erie E8(A) 833 were pulled out of their long time storage in Port Jervis, New York on April 29, 2021. The crew of H... (more)

E9A bound for its new owner , the Cater Parrot Railnet.

“Madame Queen” the diesel-devotees called her - or the “Queen Mary,” she was SF-1, under her original EMD (General Motors) serial number 744 of December 1937. She was 1800 horsepower, and ... (more)

At B&O's Youngstown Yard service facilities, B&O F-7A-B 4505 with Monon F-3A's 208 & 205 in May 1965. Photo by Larry Fellure , photo part of my slide collection.

After turning around on the Wye at Jim Thorpe Junction, Reading & Northern 2102 reverses past the R&Ns former Norfolk Southern F units.