Colorado & Southern T-12 No. 168 built by Baldwin for the Denver & Rio Grande in 1883 awaits restoration,. Cumbres & Toltec K-36 No. 489 cools down from the days trip from Chama.

On a cold fall morning, well before the sun has found the valley floor, the 473 sits outside the former DRGW station in Silverton. In an hour or so it would head a chartered mixed train back to D... (more)

GSMR 1702 in the Nantahala Gorge

A glimpse inside P&W's New Englander, one of six coaches featured on the Blackstone Valley fall excursion.

UP 8813 West and company roar down the 2.65% grade of the #1 track through Newcastle with 12,321 tons of manifest from Roper, UT to Roseville, CA on the drawbars.

There’s no doubt that the highlight of the 1983 NRHS convention was the night photo session at Richmond’s famed triple crossing. Conducted by the late Jim Boyd, the scene featured a Chesapeake... (more)

Beautifully restored Burlington EMD units live inside IRM's diesel shop.

BN 199 has a cut of coal cars in tow as it passes the Queen of the lakes, the Edward Ryerson, under the DM&IR ore docks in October of 1993.

The nose of Doyle McCormack's pride and joy glistens in the morning sun on a Saturday at the engine house.

A view from my seat in the rear of dome-observation car “Strathcona Park” on VIA Rail No. 5 between Red Pass and Swiftwater, British Columbia, reveals the tallest mountain in the Canadian Rock... (more)

Cobwebs are hanging from inside the dormant Edgemoor & Manetta #5's firebox. After the railroad being shut down in 1975, #5 was condemned and put on display in Richburg, SC, where it sits today on... (more)

The Golden Leaf Road

An extra Morristown & Erie job job out of Morristown, ME MX-21 is heading for Lake Junction with four empties in tow. With the foliage at peak colors in No... (more)

The future looks a little like the past as visitors inspect the looming spectre of Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis steam locomotive No. 576. A little movie magic and imagination go a long way d... (more)

NUMBERBOARD ANATOMY The interior look from inside the cab of the numberboard and headlight fixtures.

On a beautiful fall day, the afternoon Hometown Highbridge train out of Jim Thorpe approaches its namesake landmark on the Reading & Northern Main Line. The train is running push-pull with an imma... (more)