...and the Florida East Coast was changed forever. One of many new GE ES44C4 locomotives that now belong to the FEC. Some may not be a fan of the new motive power, but no one can argue about the... (more)

They are finally here! A new era begins on the FEC as the very first of 24 ES44C4's take 101 out for the first time. Departing right on time at Bowden.

With the sun setting, it's onwards home with 10 empties for the CP London Pickup to lift. Today's chore included switching out Fiberglas, PDI Elizabeth St. and PDI Liquid (Huntsman) in Guelph.

An assortment of Montana Rail Link locomotives are in various states of repair, being stripped for parts, or being stored in the railroad’s Livingston Shops on May 7, 2012. Up front is former Cl... (more)

This unusual piece of equipment, the Loram Railvac LRV-11 running east across the Potomac River bridge towards the tunnel at Harpers Ferry.

UP 954 spends the evening being serviced at UP's Albina diesel shop in Portland, Oregon June 22, 1978. On June 23 the unit will lead a quartet of E9s on the Hinkle Special with dignitaries celebra... (more)

Wearing the scheme for less than a month Santa Fe 146 has just arrived Hobart yard off train QNYLA painted in a special MAERSK scheme for publicitiy work between Los Angeles and Cajon Pass. I beli... (more)

The beginning of a new era on the FEC are on the way south and are almost at their new home on the rails of Florida

Amtrak SDP40F #634 was built April 1974 on order #74611. After leaving Amtrak roster, unit became Santa Fe (ATSF) #5261, then BNSF 6971 before being scrapped in 2002

Tough winter day on the Kyle—23
Plow MWK 06 drifted off the right-of-way quite a bit, taking EMD CEFX SD45T-2 No. 9282 with it, derailing trailing sister No. 9245 and leaving former S... (more)

There is always a flurry of activity when a passenger train arrives in Fullerton (and there are many of them each day!), but there is extra activity when Amtrak's Southwest Chief arrives - ... (more)

The crew prepare their train to depart Mt. Winans Yard in West Baltimore.

Tough winter day on the Kyle—22
“Whoa,… whoa,… WHOA!,” rings out over the scanner as we pass the Kyle plow extra going through Kanorado, Kansas, on January 2, 2007. I look bac... (more)

Tough winter day on the Kyle—21
Exploding past milepost 440, Kyle plow MKW 06 emerges from a blizzard of its own making at milepost 440 east of Kanorado, Kansas, on January 2, 2007. T... (more)

Tough winter day on the Kyle—20
Parting a sea of crusty snow, Kyle plow MKW 06 thunders westbound through a cut near milepost 440 east of Kanorado, Kansas, on January 2, 2007. This is... (more)