A loaded ore train out of the Minntac Mine at Mount Iron, MN, gives the coal to these 4 tired old ponies as they accelerate out of Iron Jct towards Two Harbors. The train has just taken the signal... (more)

ATN northbound train Z389 is seen here pulling past the historic Sloss Furnaces in downtown Birmingham, Alabama with ex Southern Pacific tunnel motor 5387 leading and one of two GP50's recently se... (more)

NYS&W SD40T-2 3014 and caboose 0121 are parked at the fuel facility on a Saturday morning.

Seeing 4 tunnel motors in use on a Class 1 in 2015 is something to see. Here 4 tunnels take the connection off the Rainy to the Missabe at Shelton Jct. This old school power stay busy keeping CN's... (more)

Seeing 4 tunnel motors in use on a Class 1 in 2015 is something to see. Here 4 tunnels pound 145 loads out of Ramshaw with ore out of the Minorca Mine North of Virginia. This old school power stay... (more)

CF&E's westbound road freight waits for permission to proceed west in Gary with their tunnel motor on the point.

Photo from the 1980s.

BLE 905 Leads a long string of loaded iron ore hoppers out of Conneaut Ohio on a beautiful June day!

Springtime Snow Squall on Soldier Summit

An ex-Ohio Central SD40T-2 leads NECR train 611 north for Brattleboro, Vermont. The SD40T-2 was originally built for the Southern Pacific in 1980 as their 8256.

New England Central train 611, destined for Brattleboro, VT charges north past Quabaog St. in Palmer. Referred to as tunnel motors, this SD40T-2 was built for the Southern Pacific in 1980 as their... (more)

"Long Hood Forward"

After outlawing in Sparta the previous night, an extra crew is on board the Sparta turn as the train crosses the Hamburg Turnpike with 29 cars in tow. When ... (more)

After clearing downtown Midway, Ky the Corman ingot train notches up for the twisties out of town running on the former L&N "Old Road" between Louisville & Lexington, KY.

New England Central train 611 heads north towards Brattleboro, VT behind an ex Indiana and Ohio SD40T-2

New England Central train 611 heads north towards Brattleboro, VT behind an ex Indiana and Ohio SD40T-2