The conductor for the Kirk local comes back after throwing a switch so they can make a reverse move to pick up some empty coil cars.
Heber Valley Railroad's Davenport-Bessler 44 ton diesel No. 1813 prepares to depart Heber City for Wallsburg on July 3, 1993. The 1218 is from a group of 20 units built for the U. S. Army in June ... (more)
The brakeman gives the signal as an eastbound departs from Roanoke, while the N&W 4-8-4 611 and 2-6-6-4 1218 wait their turns to head east. This recreation courtesy of a Lerro Productions photo sh... (more)
UPY 681 (GP15-1) and GMTX 2682 (GP38-2) wait for their turn to sort a string of freight cars in the 36th Street Yard
KCT's WAMX 1507 crosses Osage Ave. in route to UP's Armourdale Yard to pick up a transfer and bring it back to Mill St. Yard.
Approaching the tunnel. This is an American classic from a slightly different angle.
You got to get up pretty early in the morning to get this shot. Actually you do as the dinner train faces northeast so 1940 in this location doesn't get her due. IMHO, one of the finest three ca... (more)
Stuffed and mounted but still looking good. I remember hearing the burble and watching the lazy drift of smoke from the stacks of the old Baldwins. I'm wondering if C&G had good enough track to ... (more)
Westbound Yadkin Valley Railroad grain train at Roaring River, NC in September 1996.
Columbia & Silver Creek SW900 #903 crossing Silver Creek near Columbia, MS in March 1991.
BNSF 9308 leads a coal train into the Denver Yard.
I think this is the only one of two of the 38s I got in SBD paint and in its original number series. An ex-L&N unit.
Waves of nostalgia.
Has it been thjrty three years since this fine looking unit set in the sun on a pleasant spring day? I have been fond of Frisco for a long time. I like it that even though they knew the odds th... (more)