A veteran Fruit Growers Express boxcar now finds itself storing miscellaneous yard materials instead of hauling fruit these days. While the paint scheme is still holding up fairly well, a new add... (more)

With some Deere on the head end, Santa Maria Valley's Town Job heads toward Betteravia with its 70-tonner #80 doing the honors. The flat with tractors will be parked at the team track in Betteravi... (more)

Not quite a diamond! The tracks leading to Exporail's main hall do not usually connect to an outside line. So when the Dominion of Canada was to be switched in and other equipment switched ... (more)

While not a true dome, of course, the Auto Train's Sightseer lounge is certainly the best place to watch the scenery pass by.

A UP U50C, SD24, U50C, and SP SD45, SD45T-2, SD45 pull a train through Echo Canyon Utah. No Photographer name on slide.

Deep under Tokyo Station, the Narita Express Yokohama segment has arrived. Minutes earlier, the Shinjuku section arrived. They will be coupled together as the train will depart for Narita Internat... (more)

No. 6, the northbound Piedmont, departs Hayne Yard behind two RS-3's and four F-units, complete with pigs on the rear. This scene was taken from the overhead bridge at Farley Street looking toward... (more)

The deck of the CN Barge as well as the CN tug just prior to beginning the loading process. This barge is a bit unusual as it actually contains a switch on the deck. The CN Barge makes a round tri... (more)

A Union Pacific MP15AC is pictured at the top end of North Yard in Salt Lake City on June 19, 2014. It was built the SP 2743 by EMD in Sept. 1975. While working on the UP in Roseville, California,... (more)

Built in UP's Omaha shops in 10/61 as Coal Turbine units 8080 and 8080b. 8080 was originally Union Pacific Alco PA-1 #607; 8080B was originally Great Northern GE electric #5018, purchased by U... (more)

Employee owned - and stranded in Bedford. AEX 19052 (an ex-C&NW car) and 7 other cars have been stuck at the end of MMA's Stanbridge sub for about a year. They were for the Graymont ... (more)

To show switching crews as well as shippers and customers how damaging coupling impacts at higher speeds can be, Canadian National rebuilt a 40-ft. box car with plexiglass and equipped with a big ... (more)

A little match race. Cass is famous for its annual Shay races on the triple tracks down at the depot. Those are pretty much heads-up races because none of the Shays has much of a performan... (more)

Bound for the Streamliners at Spencer event, NKP 190, Soo 2500A, CB&Q 9911A and C&NW 411 deadhead east over the former N&W.

Having visited a car repair shop somewhere along the system recently, this aggregate hopper stands out from its neighbors with a fresh coat of paint. But what’s really surprising and noteworthy... (more)