Road power on engine track with Caboose next

A violent thunderstorm is looming in the background as the local is heading for the siding to do some switching. About five minutes later SPLOOSH! and ten minutes after that the sun was out. Uns... (more)

In the pouring rain BB's daily train is roaring up the steep grade, generating that Run 8 EMD sound that shakes the earth and vibrates the ambient air. The second and third career locomotives, in... (more)

CFWR 3002 in new paint at McMinnville Tn

A total of six EVWR EMDs (slug sets) lead an Eastbound freight across Big Creek near Mt. Vernon. The train would terminate in Mt. Vernon. My buddies and I stumbled into this train to the West on t... (more)

A total of six EVWR EMDs (slug sets) lead an Eastbound freight out of Enfield, Illinois, for Mt. Vernon, Indiana.

Harlowtown Yard

Westbound approaching Avery

Slows for stop at Deer Lodge

Light Power as seen from 7th street ovverpass

A Columbus to Selkirk train heads east on the Water Level Route as it passes through Mentor Ohio on a chilly December morning. Power is a GP40 and a U33B.

Approaching Control Point Maple, where Metrolink's Orange Sub meets their Olive Sub (the two tracks in the foreground), is Union Pacific Railroad local LOA32, the Costa Mesa Local, heading ... (more)

San Joaquin Valley Railroad GP40 440 was built by EMD in October 1966 as Milwaukee Road 197, later renumbered MILW 2023. Thanks to the bankruptcy of the MILW, the railroad was merged into Soo Lin... (more)

Northbound train, already well into CSX, but L&N has been obliterated so further painting is no rush. LOL.

A westbound auto train at a great old railroad town "back in the day".