UPs Bloomington to Alton & Southern manifest, a train normally utilizing UPs finest road power, features some Alton & Southern painted locomotives this evening… seen here rumbling out of McLean ... (more)

High above the small farm town of McLean, UPs Bloomington to Alton & Southern manifest crawls south after meeting Amtrak. Todays train features the two sole ALS painted locomotives.

A Canadian Pacific local arrives in front of the grain elevators lining the tracks at Max, North Dakota, on August 28, 2018. This local works east out of Max on the railroad’s New Town Subdivisi... (more)

A&S 2205 leads the daily transfer over to Saint Louis Mo.

A CN SD60 along with a Geep and a “Canadian comfort cab” dash-9 power a local into Proctor Yard. 8/1/23

CN SD60 5419 leads the Southbound Rainer local through Munger.

With a huge string of "silversides" gons shoving on the drawbar and howling dynamic brakes an EB (railroad wise) unit coal train is approaching Tito Siding. I always wonder what was on ... (more)

KD tower is the far distant right of the screen. This SB train has just entered single track which will continue to Revilo several miles south. For whatever reason NS has not double tracked this... (more)

It just don't look right. For various reasons having to due with signals, avoiding turning and union contracts for s few years lo nose units ran long hood forward and had their control panels on ... (more)

For many decades, the Borough of Lehighton, PA had long considered itself a railroad town. Founded in 1746 by the Moravian Brethren, the town saw significant growth with the arrival of the Lehigh ... (more)

A&S 2204 heads southbound with a transfer from the Trra. Seen to the right is a local yard job, Both units supporting the new Alton & Southern paint.

Six Watco SD60's and two NS GE's bring empties north for loading at Quincy

A&S 2204 leads the MBNAS south toward Springfield IL.

St. Louis Escapee. An early MBNAS rockets south through the small community of Williamsville with a pair of SD60s and a decent sized train for the A&S. One of the two recently A&S painted S... (more)

BN leased 100 SD60s in 1986. The units were frequently seen on coal trains, although customarily in the company of other Oakway units or BN green SD40-2s and C30-7s. Yet here one of the Oakways l... (more)