A moment of amusement in the Uyuni cemetery on the high Altiplano!

A pair of B&M buggies have found a nice retirement gig, resting easy next to the recently-upgraded Conn River Mainline. Amtrak's Southbound Vermonter roars by in the background as the two veteran... (more)

Forgotten U boat.

Rust never sleeps...and sometimes gets creative.

A pair of Milwaukee Road covered wagons roll down the main at the Illinois Railway Museum. It's hard to believe the E unit is operational considering most of the exterior is covered in rust and mo... (more)

L&N Pile Driver 41212 stored at the Kentucky Railway Museum. Steam powered, built 1913.

Rusting away. Southern Railroad of New Jersey, Ex- Washington Terminal Alco RS1 sits near Grant St. Rusting into the weeds.

Former CSX MOW U18B sits at the Docheno scrap yard on a cool April night.

This old Alco was built in 1950 for the Washington Terminal. After ceasing operations for them, it was brought here to Possum Point to shuffle coal cars around, and after this plant converted to g... (more)

Mississippi Eastern Railway Company 4-6-0 #303

This handsome ten wheeler was built by Alco in 1916 for the Mississippi Eastern as their #303. It was sold in 1934 to the Lancaster & Che... (more)

A comparison of 2-8-2 loco classes in China. Left is a JS and right is an SY class. Both are in the scrap line at Baiyin in 2005.

The 'T' stood for 'Transfer', meaning the locomotive was capable of faster transition and higher sustained speeds than the regular 'S' - type yard switcher series. There were only 57 built and N&W... (more)

Parked on a forlorn siding in rural Sanderson, TX sits a fine example of a former Southern Pacific fire car. Originally built in December 1942, it has had a long life and sits idle in southwest T... (more)

The famous Cementerio de Trenes outside the city of Uyuni, where dozens of mothballed steam locomotives that once roamed the metre-gauge lines of the Bolivian altiplano sit, rusting away. S... (more)