Milwaukee Road Fireman Bill Beecher in the left hand seat on the turbo while the venerable RR Photog John Gruber squats in the center of the cab to get ready for his next classic photo that eventu... (more)

Milwaukee Road Engineer Don Amby and his ever present pipe has turbo train 66 well in hand approaching Franksville,WI....

Getting a spin
At the Union Pacific’s South Morrill Locomotive Facility in Nebraska on September 14, 2017, a General Electric 16-cylinder 7FDL16 from Union Pacific AC4400CW 6704 gets a s... (more)

Santa Fe from the Norther Pacific. On July 24, 2020, Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built Pullman dome/sleeper 313 (WEBX 801044) was getting ready to depart San Diego, Cal... (more)

Welders at Union Pacific’s De Soto, Missouri, car shop repair freight car truck side frames on September 28, 2011.

An uncommon meet between 2 short lines at a 4 way stop. Crews exchange info during a meet at the diamond at Whitney, NC between the Winston Salem Southbound and the Atlantic Railway. Traffic at th... (more)

A group of GE AC4400CWs has repair and overhaul work done at the railroad’s locomotive shop at South Morrill, Nebraska, on September 14, 2017. With the quick decline of Powder River Basin coal ton... (more)

A General Electric 16-cylinder 7FDL16 from Union Pacific AC4400CW 6704 sits on the shop floor after removal from the locomotive. It pretty obvious which cylinder or two had a defect or problem as ... (more)

The roof hatch surrounding the exhaust stack of Union Pacific GE AC4400CW No. 6444 is removed to access components needing attention at the UP’s locomotive shop at South Morrill, Nebraska, on Sept... (more)

Union Pacific GE AC4400CW No. 6704 is in the shop at South Morrill, Nebraska, for a engine change on September 14, 2017. First things first, the portion of the long hood protecting the prime mover... (more)

In the top station of Pilatus Kulm, 2066 meter a.s.l., cogwheel railcar Bhe 1/2 # 21, built in 1937 by SLM and MFO with 155 kW, is ready for departure as train CC 28a down to Alpnachstad. The Pila... (more)

New prime mover
An EMD 16 710G3C prime mover is carefully lowered onto the frame of Union Pacific SD70ACe No. 8382 on May 18, 2015, at UP’s Downing B. Jenks Shop in North Little Rock, A... (more)

Night Under The Steel Shed In The Steel City. Amtrak Train 43 (Pennsylvanian) arrived in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on the night of Saturday, March 13, 2021 with former New York Central Railr... (more)

At Union Pacific’s Kansas City Locomotive Facility on October 22, 2013, a pair of machinists replace a power assembly in prime mover of Helm Leasing Corp. (HLCX) EMD GP38-2 No. 3849. An overhead c... (more)