Approach. The dwarf CPL at Arthur Kill station on the Staten Island Railway is showing "Approach," as the departing train has just cleared the block. With CPL signals and thir... (more)

A lineup of traction motors and other locomotive parts can be found in the main shop at Mid-America Car. Taken with permission on a guided shoot.

Original Preservation. Former Derby Street Railway electric motor (1888, Pullman) was brought to be displayed at the New York Transit Museum in Brooklyn, New York on October 4, 2012. This l... (more)

The Lineville Subdivision is a heavy haul line with 136lb RE Rail installed for a strong road for trains to travel on. Maintenance is needed to provided a reliable and efficient surface that keep... (more)

Even though the exterior of the Metra station at Stone Avenue features elegant stone arches leading to the platform lining BNSF’s Chicago to Aurora main line, the interior is remarkably basic, w... (more)

the sunset at Pukou Freight Yard

The Shields River Valley Railway built a 22-mile line, completed in 1909, north from a connection on the Northern Pacific at Mission, Montana, to serve the agricultural communities of Grannis, Cha... (more)

Land of the Setting Sun? A Chuo-Sobu Line train accelerates towards Tokyo.

Devastating flooding in Montana almost took out this bridge in June 2022. Completed in 1909, Shields River Valley Railway built this 22-mile line north from a connection on the Northern Pacific at... (more)

In-Cab photo of Clinchfield 800 at K25/SARM

A passenger train is approaching Luhongshi Station.

Wheels waiting to roll
New wheels sit in the late afternoon sun, carefully stored for future intermodal car axle replacement inside Union Pacific’s Joliet Intermodal Terminal at Jolie... (more)

An intercity train is approaching Qingcheng Station.

East Cavern. On February 10, 2016, East Side Access was still a good number of years away from becoming Grand Central Madison. This area would become the tunnel for tracks 203/204 on the up... (more)

NS 183 derailment photo in Logansport, IN just east of 18th Street during July 1988. The derailment occurred due to 183 going into emergency when the head end was crossing the Wabash River over 1 ... (more)