An empty auto rack train glistens in a late afternoon sun as it rounds the curve at Thompson Hill.
EDRU is setting off 614 at Leeds Junction since six axle units are usually not permitted on the Rumford Branch. Normally trains between Rigby and Rumford are referred to as PORU. On this day, ho... (more)
SP 8642 leads its train through Redding.
A Beaumont Hill helper set waits for their next assignment.
An eastbound manifest freight pulls up to Toltec as the crew sets the brakes awaiting a new crew to show up.
The power for the Arizona and California local has pulled out of the wye onto the BNSF siding at Cadiz CA to pick up the first half of its train. It will then head up the other leg of the wye, pi... (more)
More stored locos at Nampa.
The Cuesta helpers, all of which are of some SP ancestry are seen resting near the depot in San Luis Obispo. The trees are really thriving around the old water tower!
It's 5:55pm on a warm July day as the normal BN westbound evening hotshot approaches East Dubuque, IL on main 1. The train has a brand new rebuild SP on the point tonight. SP units didnt look like... (more)
The robot on CP's (second) 116 spends sometime in Westfort beside the yard engines awaiting their next tours of duties. Deep in the yard, a Canpotex potash train can be seen snaking through the ya... (more)
HLCX 6411 leads this CSX train north through Woodland Junction.
WSOR 4077 still wear ex Utah Railway livery as it passes through Richfield, WI on a cold winter day.
WSOR 4077 still wear ex Utah Railway livery as it awaits order to cross over the CN Mainline in Slinger and head South to Milwaukee.
WSOR 4077 still wear ex Utah Railway livery as it heads South through Ackerville, WI.
The San Luis Obispo based helpers sit rest on their spur as an Amtrak Pacific Surfliner backs into its spur for its nightly cleaning.