One of BNSF's "heritage fleet" of covered hoppers rests fittingly at a former Northern Pacific yard in Duluth. A number of hoppers are adorned with logos of BNSF predecessor railroads fo... (more)

In my first trip across the USA, i saw in the Horseshoe Curve the especial train of Norfolk Southern. Export GE locomotives for Transnet (South Africa) passing throught the Horseshoe Curve. More i... (more)

As we look across the Columbia River through the rain, we see a UP eastbound with a DPU on the rear paralleling the eastbound BNSF manifest right in front of us.

A Kasgro Rail Lines 'Red n' Ready' Heavy-Duty Flat Car passes through Salt Lake City on UP's North Platte to West Colton manifest.

The Morning Shuffle at MQ

The colorful MNJ 773 is pulling a cut of cars from the East end of Campbell Hall yard to add additional freight before proceeding to the Hudson Second... (more)

The date is just a guess, but this was back at the East Syracuse depot, in the days when Roadrailers were a common sight on the rear of most Amtrak long distance trains.

CSX Q197-01 passes by on the mainline under one of just a hand full of coaling towers in the state of Georgia that stands over an active mainline. As you can see the stacks of Maersk containers st... (more)

When Conrail was formed, six axle Centuries from the Reading and the Lehigh Valley were sent west to join their Penn Central counterparts in western Pennsylvania/eastern Ohio. Here an ex-LV C628 a... (more)

As the sun rises a scene not seen in 3 decades happens as Nickel Plate Road #765 sits in Norfolk Southern's Bison yard in Sloan NY

Making their early morning departure from Staunton to be ultimately interchanged with Norfolk Southern in Waynesboro. Soon these 4-6-2 will arrive in Canada. Buckingham Branch Railroad has taken... (more)

It is a rare site to see a steam locomotive in Staunton. In this case is former Canadian Pacific G5d tenders rest on a flat car, waiting to move out from Staunton. Ultimately, they will head to ... (more)

Partially stripped on a flat car! MEC GMD GP40-2LW #513 painted in Guilford livery, sits on a flat car (OTTX 93348) in the SL&A Richmond yard. MEC 513 is ex-CN 9653 and was acquired ... (more)

Foster Townsend Rail Logistics SW1500 257 switches some covered hoppers outside the Anheuser-Busch brewing company's Saint Louis facility on October 4th, 2014. This is familiar territory, as FTRX ... (more)

UP's hot NPLAT intermodal rolls west through Stockton, Utah with eight HOGX stock cars on Oct. 23, 1993. These 60 foot box cars were built by Gunderson in 1989 with adjustable louvers and three le... (more)

Union Pacific's LUC53 local pulls a brand new 75-ton Grove RT875 Rough Terrain Crane through Salt Lake City on August 23, 1993. It features a 4-section boom with a maximum length of 125 feet, a te... (more)