A old Baldwin DT 66-2000 center cab rests out of service at Peabody coals large facility in Lenzberg Illinois in the fall of 1975. at the time there were several other Baldwins still in service... (more)

A Norfolk & Western caboose has found its way to Conrail’s Allentown yard, most likely on a Delaware & Hudson train. Class C-9 caboose 557784 was built as Nickel Plate 784.

Back in the early days of Conrail only a few bursts of color are beginning to show through the uniform black overcast that pervaded Penn Central territory. Westbound hoppers are accelerating throu... (more)

The three diesels on the Columbus turn come down the middle of Depot Street in the once-bustling SAL town of Richland. The crew is done for the day, but the diesels will power a turn to Bainbridg... (more)

These U36Bs and their Mate are heading a Birmingham-bound freight on the former ACL/AB&C mainline, but that healthy coating of white phosphate dust shows that they are not long-removed from their ... (more)

Ripped to pieces. This tank car has had better days but is now being scrapped after being involved in a derailment. The tank sitting beside the slain car has a similar fate as it is next in line f... (more)

FEC 401 shoves loaded rock cars into the spur at City Point a few days before Christmas.

The DT&I crew leaves their small yard and heads for the Campbell Soup plant across the Maumee River. That's the N&W they are about to cross. In the background a DT&I reefer sits on the interchan... (more)

EMD 1, EMD 2 and EMD 4 bring a special Santa Fe test train to a stop in San Bernardino. Soon the train will be heading up Cajon Pass, with the Santa Fe test car gathering data on the new EMD SD-... (more)

Conrail SD45 at South Kearny yard on a rainy, foggy day

Four various EMDX SD70 series units sit outside the shop at their LaGrange plant as the snow starts coming down.

Conrail SD35 6004, ex-Penn Central 6004, nee PRR 6004. Photo from my collection, no photographer information on slide. No photographer listed on slide from my collection.

History being made. The first train makes it's way through the Thistle Tunnel. The men are able to sit back and admire their hard work for a minute. With the Rio Grande main line out of service. T... (more)

Central Railroad of New Jersey SD35 2507 idles on one of the turntable tracks in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This is possibly the first and only return to Bethlehem Engine Terminal for the 1965 EMD s... (more)

Sold to Amtrak in 1988 (192-199) former GO Transit GMD GP40TC, only 8 ever built.