A grain freight train is waiting for an exit on line 135.

Forty Years Ago at UP's East Yard

For as long as I can remember (which, for the record, is back to about 1968 in regard to the Union Pacific Railroad), the UP has been the... (more)

After setting off traffic in St-Luc Yard, CPKC 118 is heading to the Port of Montreal with intermodal traffic and D-Day unit CP 6644 leading a pair of GEs.

On a sunny afternoon along the Mississippi River, the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis' train 101 crosses the Merchants Bridge. The railroad's sharp pair of SD60I's provide the power on ... (more)

Shovel nose GE 90 Class has just arrived at Skagway hauling the "Bennett Scenic Journey" train after a long journey from Carcross along some of the most spectacular scenery imaginable!

So Much Has Changed in 38 Years (from Today!)

An eastbound Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe piggyback train stops in San Bernardino for a crew change. This train, most likely symbolle... (more)

The NS OCS passes TVRM as it rolls out of Chattanooga Tn

Rocky Rocky Mountaineer running on CPKC track slows to give passengers a nice view of the Fraser River. Above a CN manifest crosses over Rocky on the high CN bridge at Cisco, BC. This is ... (more)

High-speed steam locomotive under renovation.

Norfolk Southern's Virginian heritage unit is in charge of local train P75, a freight out of Columbia, South Carolina that goes down the R Line to Monetta, SC.

Three NS GEs (NS 8133, NS 9759 and NS 3629) sit besides one another with wreck damages after derailing at Hiram on train 370 toward the end of November 2021. From what I heard, the train took the ... (more)

The maiden voyage of the new era in FEC paint is about to pass the shops it debuted at last week. There is no 105 on the weekends currently, the weather the past two days would have been splendid... (more)

My great, great uncle Robert F. McKee, Sr., was a design engineer at Baldwin and he would give my father different Baldwin Locomotive Works builder's cards when my father would visit him in Collin... (more)

It looks like it’ll be a while before Union Pacific EMD GP40 No. 651 is roadworthy again as it sits during a rebuild at the railroad’s Downing B Jenks Shop in North Little Rock, Arkansas, on M... (more)

Built in June of 1952 as Delaware Lackawanna & Western 509 the RBMN 800 spots a car at Hartz Concrete. Hartz is in Hamburg just south of the Reading and Northern home office in Port Clinton.