Without a few visual clues to indicate otherwise, a quick glance could convince a viewer that this is a period photo of Rio Grande Southern 20 (4-6-0) waiting to pick up some freight cars for the ... (more)
This photo is posted with respect to Trains Magazine editor Jim Wrinn and his family.
I had just met Jim once at the "farewell 40" photoshoot he sponsored with the Nevada
Northern RR i... (more)
The fireman on a westbound GG1-powered Amtrak passenger train has stepped off onto the high-level platform for a quick inspection. No. 4895 was built in April, 1940 by Altoona-Westinghouse and wa... (more)