DRGW 3082 leads an eastbound manifest uphill into Belden siding. A downhill helper set waits on the track along the Eagle Mine. View from Highway 24 high above.

Tom Golden photo.

A westbound Southern Pacific piggyback train passes Redwood Jct. Tower sometime in the 1950s. This image on SP's San Francisco Subdivision was taken by the late John E. Shaw, Jr.

On a typically gloomy spring day in Wisconsin on March 30, 1985, Glen Monhart’s Charleston & Western Carolina F7 No. 901 does some freight duties during car clean up at the end of operations for s... (more)

An Alco takes a spin on the former Rock Island open pit turntable in Iowa Interstate's Council Bluffs yard. The turntable is still there today, but is now surrounded by development of IAIS's inter... (more)

An F9 ABBA helper set will assist a freight on its climb to Marias Pass.

A quartet of GP9's shunting at Grand Forks.

Renumbered, but not repainted, a small group of former GN and Burlington power enjoy some summer sunlight at the former Great Northern roundhouse facilities. As the railroad completed revising Nor... (more)

The NS track crew has cleared up by the old Railroad House Hotel in Lebanon, as the Lackawanna Heritage Unit heads west

An eastbound Southern Pacific manifest freight grinds uphill climbing Tennessee Pass and crosses the Eagle River approaching Pando, Colorado, on August 2, 1996. Not only does the train have to fig... (more)

With the yard empty on a dreary winter's day Amtrak's Empire Builder slows for it's conditional stop at Portage,WI..

CN's infrequent turn to the GM stamping plant in Oshawa, ON does some street running (along with some "front yard running") in one of the more unique Canadian railroading locales.

SP 8648 East roars up the Valley Line toward Stockton Tower and the crossing of the Santa Fe. The train is a seemingly endless string of boxcars of various types headed back to the Pacific Northwe... (more)

The Southbound "Vermonter" exits the Bellows Falls Tunnel under the Village of Bellows Falls in Rockingham, Vermont. The 278-foot long tunnel was originally consturcted by the Vermont Va... (more)