Long out of service GE 44 ton locomotive 105 sits in the weeds at Winslow Junction.

A pair of GP 40's led a northbound DTI train on B&O trackage rights into Leipsic, OH, where it will regain it's own rails for the trip to Flat Rock.

Santa Fe 5570 West meets an eastbound manifest at Cable Crossover.

Starting in the mid-1960s one might encounter power from almost any railroad on Union Pacific’s Wyoming mainline. Still it was a bit unusual to find a single Burlington leading on all-UP consist... (more)

On a sunny November morning in 1968, the annual sugar “campaign” is at its height, and railroads are busy bringing in the beets all over northern Colorado. Rambling along Burlington’s Buckwh... (more)

Train AM-1, with 74 cars and interleaved C420's and RS11's, passes the New Jersey Zinc Company's west plant in Palmerton. The zinc company was by far the largest employer in Palmerton, but the by-... (more)

Those accustomed to Rock Island in maroon or red were startled in 1975 when the road’s new president John Ingram started painting cars and locomotives in white and blue. But Ingram had come out ... (more)

Santa Fe FP45 No. 100, wearing its new "Super Fleet" paint, leads a 971 train as it climbs toward tunnel 3.

A westbound Rio Grande mixed freight works its way upgrade toward Soldier Summit neat Royal.

A pair of SP's C415's lead an eastbound Whittier yard to City of Industry yard "hauler" using UP trackage rights in Whittier

[Plate 525] Slow Death in the Desert - [Summer Solstice 2015 +7 Series] - With the Tamarisk trees in the background, these three wooden Southern Pacific chair cars slowly sucumb to the elem... (more)

New AC units lead an eastbound coal train at Canyon City

Northbound BN coal empty Monument

An eastbound mixed freight meets a local switch engine at the Rio Grande passenger station in Provo on June 26, 1976.

Enola has been, and continues to be, a place to find variety and unexpected surprises. Here a resident, relatively uncommon, U23C switches the hump while a variety of first- and second-generation ... (more)