Sitting silently, what remains of the old Uxbridge Sub to Lindsay and beyond just dead ends a quarter of a mile north east of here. The YDHR calls Uxbridge home running tourist trains to and from ... (more)

Bound for Saint Helena with a trainload of happy wine enthusiasts, Napa Valley Railroad's ex-Southern Pacific RS-11 leads the head-end power car and a MILW FPA-4 through California Wine Country.

A thunderstorm is imminent on a hot and humid September afternoon as three of the the Delaware & Hudson's low nose Alco RS-11s make their own low rumble as they step along with a westbound freight... (more)

A pair of Alco RS-11s, nos.910 and 909, hustle a westbound freight near Coon Creek, Minnesota, on March 15, 1969. The NP purchased twelve RS-11s in 1958, and six more in 1960, numbers 900-917. T... (more)

A pair of Lehigh Valley Alco road switchers work the small yard that has served as the interchange yard between three railroads for years, but now serves only two. Until a few weeks ago, this woul... (more)

Watercolors?

In the late 1970’s, the Delaware and Hudson repainted a lot of their units in one of several variants of a solid blue with yellow highlights paint scheme. Whether it... (more)

The Delaware & Hudson rostered eleven Alco RS11’s and twelve RS36’s. Here RS11 “class unit” 5001, adorned in the solid yellow nose “dip job” paint scheme, stands by the East Binghamton... (more)

An Erie Mining Company RS-11 with a not-so-pretty chopped nose is awaiting it's turn to bring a load of iron ore to the processing plant.

California Western's Skunk Train turns on the wye at Willits yard for its afternoon run to Northspur.

A Roger Puta Photograph

Four RS11’s, still dressed in the Lehigh Valley’s Cornell Red, but tattooed with Conrail monograms, lead a westbound train out of Allentown yard on the former CNJ main line. The Lehigh Valley ... (more)

A northbound DWP freight gets under way with ample power at the DWP yard on Duluth's west end. A trio of DWP RS-11s are supplemented by a GTW GP9 and two CN SD40s which should be enough to get the... (more)

NDC 7210, a RS11 built in 1956, pulls a cut of loaded hoppers to the NS interchange.

NDC 7210, a RS11 built in 1956, pulls a cut of loaded hoppers out of the Industrial Park in Northampton, PA today as the engineer gives a smoke show while throttling up. Took me a few times to fin... (more)

A number of Delaware-Lackawanna units rest in the yard adjacent to Bridge 60. All four DL RS-3s are present, with a corner of one unit visible behind 2461. Reading 467 (not in view) was also pre... (more)