Here's an elevated view of Union Pacific's Minntac ore empty heading west along the D&RGW at Mesa. The train descending through a lengthy cut that drops the railroad from the valley floor to the l... (more)

Railfans take in the view from the vestibules on the Pacific Railroad Society Mountain Outin special as it races eastbound through Victorville towards Barstow. Once reaching Barstow, the passenge... (more)

One of my favorite photos in Utah's Cache Valley is the image you see here. Union Pacific B23-7 #121 leads a lengthy Cache Valley Local north through Smithfield, crossing a small pile trestle over... (more)

Chicago Burlington & Quincy F3 diesels get washed at the road’s Galesburg, Illinois, engine facility in October 1959. Note the coupler cover on F3A 117-A’s pilot. (Frank "Woody" Woodburn pho... (more)

A pair of high hood four axle motors switch out some cars on an overcast autumn day.

Soo 4407,4409 have 28 cars in tow as they start to depart Marquette bound for Trout Lake. Big changes were on the horizon within the next few years in Upper Michigan railroading but on this day th... (more)

With high water along the Mississippi River on the east side of Iowa, this KCS Bullet Train is taking the shorter route back to the KCS at Kansas City. The IMRL had to detour over the UP Splinelin... (more)

Wrecked Santa Fe 8050 sits on a track close to the San Bernardino engine shops.

As the shadows grow long on a March 1990 afternoon, the second section of Union Pacific's Los Angeles, CA to North Platte, NE freight glides east along the Lynndyl Subdivision at Tintic. A GE C40-... (more)

Colorful Penn Central! A GP30 with the red P variation slowly starts its train westward, as another train pulls eastward onto the Rockville Bridge

Race for Otisville Tunnel! No contest, actually. Two eastbound manifests climb the grade out of Port Jervis, but the U-boat has more horsepower in its lashup, and will reach the single track tunne... (more)

This was supposedly the last Lanesboro detour train before the remnants of the old Penn Division were forever abandoned. The first train to go thru the rebuilt tunnel at Tunnel, NY would depart Bi... (more)

The Waterloo-Cedar Rapids-Dubuque local has a short train today as they heads towards Manchester and then south to Cedar Rapids. This job then will heads back north out of Cedar Rapids and on to D... (more)

A pair of new GE AC4400CWs lead Southern Pacific's Roseville to Kansas City manifest on the former D&RGW at Riverton, Utah. This RVKCM had 102 cars, was 6632 feet in length, and was moving along a... (more)