CN 451 arriving at Huntsville just as the morning fog begins to lift. The weathering on CN 4762, the power for this week's CN 595 (the Huntsville Roadswitcher) might lead one to think it had sat t... (more)

Lightning Striped. The third MTA Metro-North Railroad 40th Anniversary "heritage unit" was outshopped from North White Plains on the night of Tuesday November 7, 2023. The lightni... (more)

Now it's 400 Feet Straight Down*

Easing around the famed Horseshoe Curve on the Denver and Rio Grande Western's Silverton Branch we catch K37 493 rounding out the bend from Roc... (more)

All that remains of the Englewood Logging Railway is the display at Woss. Comprising caboose #4102, a log car, SW1200RS #303 and Alco 2-8-2 #113

Meeting between two oldies at the crossing.

Monon F units photographed inside the Monon Railroad Lafayette, IN shops on 08/02/59 using ASA 10 Kodachrome. Original Kodachrome slide. Photographer unknown, John E. Troxler collection.

Treasures Deep Inside Argo. The industries of Argo consist of some interesting types of motive power. Working Ingredion this morning is a pair of Railserve GP9u's. These units rarely, if ev... (more)

A dramatic sky is overhead as uncommonly two trains are in Lachine IMS Yard simultaneously. At left CPKC 112 is waiting for CPKC 119 to finish its lift before heading to St-Luc Yard with its power... (more)

National Locomotive's rebuilt former Norfolk & Western RS36 #1800 sits at the shops that NALCO shared with the Morristown & Erie Railroad. This was to be the first in a group of RS11 and RS36 rebu... (more)

The D&I train out of Dell Rapids came in today as a monster 126x0, 17228/6950. Once to Sioux City, the train has to be delivered and yarded. 2 crews work off each end to make the delivery/yarding ... (more)

Weed sprayer tied down at the Ice Deck at Loma Linda.

FEC's newest paint scheme was debuted at their New Smyrna Beach Shop, reflecting Grupo Mexico ownership.

A Herzog ballast train heads up the Shenandoah Valley of VA behind a glossy new AC44C6M. The fall colors were beautiful in Southwest Virginia this year making for some excellent photo opportuniti... (more)

On a now dormant spur, we find a transition joint that bridges the gap between 100lb rail and ancient 80lb rail. This spur once ran to the Whigham depot and freight station. Both passengers and ... (more)

Twin DL535s 103 and 107 creep across the High Bridge as they enter the famous "High Line" on their southbound trip back to Durango.