The Chessie Steam Special traverses the former Pere Marquette/C&O through the diamonds at Wellsboro. Tom Golden photo.

Awaiting completion of the passenger boarding process, the Chessie Steam Special is on the east end of Barr Yard for departure with a round trip to Michigan and back. Tom Golden photo.

Christmas Night

Soviet-built 4-8-4 P36-0147 is met by festive crowds as it arrives in the small town of Shuya with a 3-car holiday special on January 7, the night of Ru... (more)

This beautiful 4-8-4 Northern was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railway. It is the John Marshall. It had a tractive force of 62,800 lbs., and a... (more)

Near Russell KY, Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac 622 "Carter Braxton" is seen on a heavy coal drag.

The snow that has blanketed CBQ 5629 (4-8-4) shows the streamlined nose to good effect. She was built in 1940 at the Burlington shops in Iowa and was one of 15 engines of its class designed for f... (more)

My great, great uncle Robert F. McKee, Sr., was a design engineer at Baldwin Locomotive Works and he would give my father different Baldwin Locomotive builder's cards when my father would visit hi... (more)

Several Class 25NC steamers are waiting for the next assignment at the Beaconsfield shed.

A passenger train hauled by a class 25NC is awaiting departure from the Bloemfontein station.

A passenger train hauled by a 25NC is awaiting departure from the Bloemfontein station.

P36-0120, the primary workhorse of Moscow's sizeable fleet of restored steam locomotives, arrives at Kievsky terminal after a 400-kilometer round trip excursion to the town of Kaluga with a holida... (more)

N&W 611 pulls onto the former Virginian main at Hurt. She's operating as NS 957 with a short mixed freight on a ferry run to Roanoke in preparation of the 4th of July 2015 weekend trips. Everythin... (more)

A long freight train hauled by an unidentified 25NC is steaming through the Great Karoo desert between Kimberley and De Aar.

25NC meeting at Kraankuil.

UP 844 leads the "Sooner Rocket" out of Cheyenne as it nears the top of Archer Hill on a late summer morning. 844 is on its way to Oklahoma to help celebrate the state's Centennial. Shot on Fu... (more)