After delivering their single load to the Cliffs Plant, Upper Merion and Plymouth SW9 8202 awaits their next assignment of the day.
Having crossed over the Schuylkill River, Upper Merion and Plymouth SW9 8202 prepares to enter the plant with a single load.
Upper Merion and Plymouth, a Cleveland Cliffs Railroad, crosses over the Schuylkill River in Conshohocken, PA with a single load for the plant. This small railroad is unfortunately approaching it'... (more)
A broadside view of a BAR SW9.
Some bovine creatures look curiously at the pair of photographers standing in the middle of nowhere on a freezing cold day as a Sisseton Milbank train continues its slow trek south between its two... (more)
One of the more difficult operations to catch in action in the area, we lucked into finding a train slowly making its way south from Sisseton to Milbank, SD on a bitterly cold and windy day. They'... (more)
Cool As The Other Side Of The Pillow. On the night of January 19, 2020, ESPN 8635 (ex-CR 8635, née-NYC 9635, SW9,EMD, 12/1956) was sitting near Blue Grass Road in Philadelphia, Pennsylvani... (more)
A former CIC unit serving the grain industry in a tiny town.
Green Light Means Go. On the afternoon of November 20, 2020, North Shore Railroad's Juniata Valley Railroad JVRR 2106 (née-PS/Pittsburg and Shawmut Railroad Company 236 SW9, 11/1953) was r... (more)
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".