In 2010, I was assigned as project manager to get the dome car wrapped for its fall foliage tour on the Adirondack and Cardinal. The design is by artist Michael Schwab, and is consistent with many... (more)

Some intrepid individuals have modified the paint scheme on this ex-CSX SD70ACe, now owned by PRLX and on lease to NS. Rather than black paint and the PRLX reporting marks, it now sports the C&O l... (more)

Amtrak 68 the "Adirondack" had mechanical problems with the dash8 514 requiring a special move to bring an extra locomotive and coach from Albany to Montreal. Here is 68 passing through ... (more)

Different kind of old signals are exposed at Mulhouse SNCF museum named "La Cité du Train".

A real oddity at the Statfold Barn Railway - "Goose" is a 1917 built railcar from the Davenport Loco Works,Iowa.She was built for the Indian Sugar Railway,and worked at the Bihar State S... (more)

In all my years of railroading, I have never seen anything as incredible as three steam locomotives trying to break through the snow, ice and rock at windy point. The snow was as tall as the rotar... (more)

This NYS&W plow train looks a little out of place on a snow-free Schuyler Street in Utica, NY, however the train will have plenty of snow to clear when it gets a little further south on the Utica ... (more)

Narrow gauge electric loco K14M-7 is pulling two gondola cars with sand.

Were the "good old days" really better than today? I've found that when looking back upon the past, memories of better things are what tend to live on over time. I suppose it's on... (more)

Real Steam in Bosnia

Wrong door exiting

Extremely unsafe practice of jumping into mainline avoiding the platform to get down from the train even though warned many times

RISING FROM THE DEAD! ...I wish. This oddball factory rebuilt former New York Central 16-10 Slumbercoach was Amtrak's Vermillion Harbor that derailed in 1994 as part of the Lake Shore Limit... (more)

For a good part of the afternoon of a hot June 30, 2016, we spent cooling off in the Missouri River in Lombard Canyon. Here, friends James Edgar and Robert Edgar and my brother Tom enjoy the water... (more)

TGM11A-0009 diesel shunter (1520 mm Russian gauge) on the shore of the Gulf of Nevelskiy. Here is the endpoint of the railway ferry from Vanino to Kholmsk connecting Sakhalin with the mainland. Ma... (more)

The bitter cold that settled over the Blue Ridge mountains the first week of January has frozen Andrew's Geyser as P-87 makes the climb up the loops.