Once upon a time, this 1920 Porter was the regular power for excursions on the Wanamaker, Kempton and Southern. In fact, the railroad even built a tender for her so the crew didn't have to work a... (more)

Here's some more oddities in Middle River: ILSX 922, former Lake Terminal 1015, ILSX 1337, former CP 778, and a Soo Line flat car with various parts. This is one of two groups of storage equipme... (more)

Engine and shoving platform for the LOF63 Oxnard Local finished their work earlier in the day, and spend the rest tied down in the yard simmering in the summer sun.

One of Carolina Southern units that continues to rust away.

Finding buried treasure inside the West Colton Roundhouse. Built as EMD SD45 CNW 949; rebuilt to MK SD40M-2 SP 8706; now SD40-2 UP 2782 has been retired.

An ex-Conrail SW8 calls a scrap yard on Chicago's south side home. It's spray painted MM2 is for the scrap yards former operator Midwest Metallics. If you look close you will see the stripes showi... (more)

Heritage in it's simplest form.

CNW was always on the look out for some good cheap second hand power during most of the 70's. 4374 was one of a group of twenty ex SLSF GP7's bought in July 1976 from Precision National Corp. A nu... (more)

Former N&W, how did I guess? There's a rumor these are no longer on the property but I haven't seen them pop up anywhere else.

Yes it runs and runs well. They never were a slave to fashion. I've heard stories of railfans who volunteered to paint them and were rebuffed. Image problem? Actually the folks there are very ... (more)

KYLE 2037 sits alone on one of the shop leads in Roseville

IC 2465 leads CN train 567 into Aldershot Yard.

The sun came out just long enough to get a picture of one of the two GG1's stored and rotting away at Cooperstown Jct. NY.

Southbound L40, with C30-7 #7687 as DPU.