A manifest comes into West Colton Yard off the Palmdale Cutoff. Power are a pair of SD40T-2s (SP and DRGW) bookending a MK SD40M-2 rebuild. Oct 25 1995.

On a sunny morning in Chicago's south side, HZRX CF7 #1500 shoves a short train of scrap gons into one of the mills at South Shore Recycling. This unit was built as a Santa Fe F7A and has been wor... (more)

An intermodal train for the Harbor serpentines its way towards West Colton Yard under the leadership of a rebuilt GP40, a Cotton Belt GP60, and a grime coated SD45T-2. Image taken from Pepper Aven... (more)

The hostlers pull an outbound train forward after putting the head end power on (as seen from Pepper Ave, over West Colton Yard). They will then hop on the helper unit and take up to the other end... (more)

Red and Blue Suzie-Q. New York, Susquehanna and Western SD70M-2 no. 4064 and two siblings were the power for train SU-99 on April 5, 2024, seen here at Cross St waiting for a crew. Sitt... (more)

“17 Arches of Grace”
Built in 1847-48 by Erie predecessor New York and Erie Rail Road, the Starrucca Viaduct spans the wide valley of Starrucca Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna ... (more)

The Ge 4/4 II # 611 "Landquart" of the Rhaetian Railway with 1700 Kw and a maximum speed of 90 km/h was delivered on June 30, 1973 as the first of its series by SLM and BBC, was green with chrome ... (more)

Rainy Day

Streetcar Named Desire In Times Square. Outfitted with a custom "Good Morning America" sign in addition to the traditional destinations, New Orleans Public Service car 850 (Perley... (more)

Eastbound manifest, with SD45 6582 trailing 6652. Both units were ex ATSF.

CSXT 1972 is the 11th and newest heritage locomotive in the expanding heritage unit roster held by CSX, this one honoring the "Family Lines System" - more of a marketing gimmick for a co... (more)

Back in the days when Santa dispensed goodies anywhere along the line, hopefuls are waiting in anticipation of some treats. Those guys on the front are strapped down and keeping an eye on the tra... (more)

CSX train X209, with UP 1943 leading, heads southbound out of Walbridge Yard.

The Chessie heritage unit aways it call to lead 584 out of Chattanooga Tn. April 2024

As the sun dips below the snowcapped mountains, BNSF L-MON8211-15A (MRL Night Gas Local) snakes around the chilly waters of the Clark Fork River.