A Century of Excellence

Assorted power rests around the turntable at Norfolk Southern's Juniata Locomotive Shop. Built as the Erecting Machine Shops of the PRR's Altoona Works (Juni... (more)

ALCO over the sea

An old ALCO of WDM-2 class from PONMALAI shed slowly crossing Bay of Bengal to mainland with Tiruchirapalli Jn bound passenger train

Reading T-1 Northern 4-8-4 at Steamtown during Railfest 2017. I have often said this is the first steam locomotive I ever saw under steam a lifetime ago in 1961. My first railroad picture was o... (more)

It's coming folks, one coach at a time. What used to be a sea of green and white striped bilevel, now a bunch of bilevels, some old, some new now sport the new Metrolinx paint scheme.

In June of 2003 a filthy UP 5832 is leading the Eastbound MRVNPB through Troy CA. Luckily with the early morning backlighting the filthiness is hidden, yet the details of the locomotives, the pow... (more)

Looking like a Star Wars scene In February of 2006 the weather was no different from a typical Sierra Nevada Winter. In this scene the UP 604 pauses in Truckee, CA while the storm continu... (more)

A salute to summer... Amtrak's westbound Cardinal No. 51 spans the New River at Hawks Nest on its way to Chicago from New York City on Labor Day Weekend. The train has nearly complet... (more)

A BNSF Railway container train for Barstow, Calif., climbs the grade at Siberia in the early morning sun.

BNSF 6543 brings up the end of a stack train as the BNSF cuts through a pear orchard near Cashmere, WA. Harvesting has begun and boxes are being ready for loading by migrant workers. Weather condi... (more)

Headlights around a curve

Climbing Peru Hill west of Green River, Wyoming, is a westbound Union Pacific oil train passing an empty old U.S. Highway 30 and an equally deserted Sinclair gas station at James Town on the morni... (more)

Led by the Norfolk Southern's Lehigh Valley painted engine, NS 191 rolls slowly across the trestle between Georgia and South Carolina. It will run across 6th Street in downtown Augusta before he... (more)

Two GG1-powered freights meet (they're both moving) in front of the 1877-built PRR station. No. 4811 was outshopped by GE in July, 1935, 42 years before this photo.

Highballing westward, CP 41B is trying to make up time as it crosses the high trestle bridge over the Trent River.