Random meeting of Southern Pacific "Daylight" steam engine #4449 and a freight train with leading unit Portland & Western Railroad EMD GP40 #3004.

On hire to Pacific National from Progress Rail, LDP006-LDP003 trail NR24-NR18 at Bunbury Street, Footscray.

Classic Alcos sit side by side with brand new Norfolk Southern rebuilds at the WNYP's shops in Olean, New York on the night of October 7th. These NS units are reportedly on the property for testin... (more)

BNSF and FURX power rests in GM Yard as L-CHI105 readies its reverse move with a former-BN SD40-2 leading the way.

IC 1036 leads the Kirk Yard to Markham Yard local through Chicago Heights on a beautiful Sunday. EJ&E 703 tags along further back in the consist.

NS 1800 and 1801 in Altoona yard along with the NS F units NS 4270, 4271, 4275, 4276 and some other interesting untis.

The Chessie System sticker unit leads a skittles consist under the Hoffman Ave. signal bridge into Pigs Eye Yard.

New and old sit side by side at the WNYP's engine house in Olean. Norfolk Southern's latest experimental rebuilds rest next to veteran Alcos on a cool October night. The NS units are reportedly on... (more)

Something New, Something Broken

Recently-released red mane (or Knuckles Bonnet, you decide) rebuild 8520 was posed out in the open for a few days following its official PR photos. Am... (more)

Late evening at tunnel 2 near Bealville finds this southbound grain empty working upgrade with a nice colorful lashup.

CSX B40-8 5950, ex CR leads a UP SD70M and two HLCX SD40-2s on Q541 at Peachtree City, Georgia during it's trip from Cincinnati to Waycross. (Slide Scan)

GCFX SD40-2 3103, a former CN GMD built SD40 leads a hard pull with Q549 grinding it's way into Talbotton, Georgia on CSX's Fitzgerald Subdivision. (Slide Scan)

CSX C39-8 7486 leads a GP40-2 and HLCX SD40-2 on the day's Q617 as it drifts down the main at the North End of Fairburn, Georgia while Q614 stands in the siding with run through consist from UP. ... (more)

A colorful locomotive package brings 144 cars through Roanoke making a total length of 8,761 feet of train. Locomotives: BNSF #7330, KCS #4514, KCS #4845, CSXT #1502.