The CPKC Midwest Mexico Express (MMX) train departs Ottumwa after a fresh crew change. The train is just over the BNSF Ottumwa and begins the steep climb up Rutledge Hill. The train is considerabl... (more)
The new CPKC Midwest Mexico Express (MMX) trains that started around 10 months ago. The weather was nice and the trains worked out well. We were able to shoot both 181, which was a 6 hour differe... (more)
We drove 2 hours Thursday to find out the job wasn't working til Monday. With dumb luck and a Kyle chase Sunday, we ended up back around Eads Monday. As advertised, the job left for Weskan elevato... (more)
There were a couple ex-KCS (ex-BNSF) dash 9s sitting at P-burg. From what I hear the Utahs will be fazed out as they fail. Looks like couple of them maybe in the dead line now. These unique units ... (more)
"Fall in the Poconos": Reading & Northern T-1 #2102 wyes her train across the Lehigh River outside of Jim Thorpe, PA on October 19, 2024. Taken from Mt. Pisgah any observer can easily se... (more)