NS 6915 EMD SD60E with the daily Autoparts train/Manifest to Claycomo,MO with the manifest being set off in Decatur and Avondale. NS 145 is seen at Sunnyside Road in Vermilion,OH this is the last ... (more)

My wife is checking out the caboose at the new Frisco rail museum.

A pair of brand new MACs leads the "BO" upgrade to the State Line Tunnels on a gorgeous spring morning in the Taconic Hills.

westbound Santa Fe Xtra Harbor train led by a bunch of freshly painted units out of the shops in San Bernardino, CA passing LAIRPORT siding on the Harbor Sub in El Segundo, CA

With just a handful of players, private locomotive leasing in the 1970s and early 1980s wasn't nearly what it is today. I don't know the history of XTRA and what became of them but in 1980 I notic... (more)

You can tell by the rusty coupler that the SP 350 is brand new! A fine three pack of GE AC4400CWs lead the second section of a Geneva Steel to Coop coal empty east through Spanish Fork Canyon whil... (more)

The Wisconsin and Southern’s Paint Facility in Horicon, Wisconsin, has just finished painting the first Wisconsin Central EMD F45 No. 6650. A contest was run internally on the railroad to come u... (more)

J758 hustles south through the searchlights at Sulphur on their way home to the yard at O'Bannon, power today is a freshly painted mother/slug with the new logo.

A brand new MARC AEM-7 is seen in the Indiana Harbor Belt's Blue Island Yard as it awaits its trek east. Tom Golden photo.

Photographed during transit to its new home in the Beehive State, Utah Railway SD45-2 #9012 awaits departure from Salt Lake City to Provo. It was built a standard SD45-2 by EMD for the Santa Fe as... (more)

CP GP20C-ECO #2205 is the leader of a 5-unit lash-up being prepared for delivery. In this view from front to rear are 2205, 2206, 2208, 2203, and 2201. The CP GP20C-ECO is part of a 30-unit ... (more)

Always looking brand new while parked on the industrial tracks in Olive Branch, Mississippi.

RON THUR photo from my collection

Effingham Railroad SW1200 #2716 works at Effingham, IL || October 2003