Pittsburg Shawmut, PS, EMD SW9's 1865- 1774, westbound crossing over the Mahoning Creek Trestle, Mahoning Furnace, Pennsylvania. July 6, 1983. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

Pittsburg Shawmut, PS SW9's 1949 -1891 -1851, crosses a bridge as a 1980's Autocar ACL64 hauling a drop-deck trailer passes under at Ringgold, Pennsylvania. October 24, 1989. Jack D Kuiphoff © ph... (more)

438 running around its train at Flemington before heading to Ringoes.

PRR 8517 takes on sand n the PRR Yard B facility located in Logansport, IN. Kodachrome, photographer unknown, John E. Troxler collection.

CWW 23 at Wallula cold storage facility.

Ex-FEC #227 is stored with ex-TRRA SW1200 #1219 and ex-CP SW7 #6713 now classified as a remote control "slug" #1015. Attached to an Art Train coach recognizing "Native Views".

Big South Fork Scenic 106 ready for a 11AM excursion.

Here, operating on a portion of the former Boston & Maine Hillsboro Branch now owned by CSX, the Milford-Bennington Railroad loaded stone shuttle train passes the iconic Suburban Propane sign and ... (more)

The Milford-Bennington Railroad loaded stone train negotiates a tunnel of spring foliage at Milford, NH.

A leased LTEX SW9 shuffles scrap gons at the Midwest Steel & Alloy scrapyard in Youngstown, Ohio located alongside the CSX New Castle Subdivision. The crew has just run these two cars over the rai... (more)

The entire roster of the Vandalia Railroad waits for its next assignment near its connection with CSX, originally the Pennsy, and the outside world. The Vandalia Railroad operates a short segment... (more)

Katy EMD SW9 Nos. 21 and 19 take a breather at Glen Park Yard in Kansas City, Kansas, on a slushy and cold December 8, 1985. The large grain elevator lining the south end of the yard between South... (more)

In the final paint scheme.

Watco operations at CPKC Dallas yard

A trio of switchers await the call to duty at the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's Hobart Yard, not far from downtown Los Angeles. These three SW9s – ATSF 2423, 2425 and 2428 – are among ... (more)