Virginia Blue Ridge 0-6-0 #9 leading its train into Tye River, VA in this February 1962 scene.
Sunrise in Old Virginia. In the waning days of steam power, an aging Norfolk & Western M-Class "Mollie" races the dawn with a local mixed, carrying milk, newspapers and a few lonely passeng... (more)
PRR and CNJ served the Monmouth Park Race Track with trains out of the NYC/NJ metro. Both railroads ran two trains. An Ansco Color original.
Virginian had a large shop in Mullens, WV to service their electric locomotives. Note the freshly painted N&W trainmaster.
A couple of consecutively-numbered PRR K4's serving their last years in short-haul service are seen in this Ansco-Color view waiting at the Monmouth Park Race Track platforms. PRR and CNJ each ra... (more)
Hello, NP, this is the CNR. We are returning one of your box cars with a slight dent in one end. Refer to my photo of the burned off axle as this is what caused the derailment and damage to th... (more)
Rio Grande's Midvale Tramp rambles along the Garfield Branch at Bacchus Junction in West Valley City, Utah. This trio of classic first generation EMD's (GP9 5942, SD9's 5312 and 5310) were placed ... (more)
What took all winter to capture. I finally got the consist and light I wanted last week as two of the newer additions to the CN roster haul M304 near Solomon, AB with the Brule Range providing the... (more)
As the sun sets behind the Wasatch Mountains, the constant battle against gravity continues as a train struggles up the 2.4% grade to the summit. Even with four big units up front and a DPU at the... (more)
Nee VGN, ex-NH, ex-PC
For reasons unknown, this train was proceeding very slowly; partial evidence is the crew member standing in the open front doorway.
Virginian Railway had some interesting electric power as seen on this coal drag at Covel, WV. There was a matching pair on the tail end of this train. Unfortunately, these disappeared after the ... (more)
Northern Pacific 6506C is preparing to depart Seattle on the North Coast Limited. The Union Pacific station can be seen in the background.
