On the abandoned Doodle Line, in Pickens, SC, sits an ancient Baldwin VO-660, formerly owned by the Pickens Railroad. The line ran from here, in Pickens, to Easley, SC where PICK interchanged with... (more)

Crews work to re-rail a derailed GP38-2, NS 5341, that was leading p35 earlier in the day, before the incident occurred.

A string of power sits at the depot in Gainesville including Sou 3170, Ex CR 8303, and elder SD40-2 3428. The fresh Southern tuxedo paint looks very classy on 3170.

The San Luis & Rio Grande F40PH duo that is on the Piedmont & Northern Railroad sits dormant on a quiet night in Ranlo, NC. Notable damage can be seen on the front of 457 and the other side of the... (more)

During my venture away from the east coast, I stumble upon two light engines going to pick up some cars at BNSF's yard in Wichita. Knowing I had time to setup, I was in no hurry to get set up and ... (more)

A loaded coal train works its way through the massive Escalante Canyon between Delta and Grand Junction, Colorado as the last light of day dwindles down to darkness.

The first light of day breaks over the Blue Ridge Grade as a westbound intermodal takes a clear signal from the classic N&W intermediates that have watched this historic piece of railroad tucked ... (more)

The final cars are being loaded with coal at the West Elk loadout at the end of the former DRGW North Fork branch in Somorset, Colorado

With only a narrow window of light left to shoot an unexpectedly late northbound OCS, I was summoned to a last minute set up to do a pan shot at the base of the Church Hill in Norris, SC. The end ... (more)

CSX 9501 and JRWX 115 sit at their perminant resting spots in Docheno, South Carolina.

136 Is Missing An Eye Former Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac (RF&P) GP35 136 is missing a number board. If you look closely, you can see where Hartwell Railroad wrote the number on to t... (more)

On a cool night, shortly after the swing of the new year, cars from the days of the old Hartwell-Bowersville steam excursions sit in the weeds just outside of Hartwell. HRT 101, pictured here, and... (more)

Prior to entering the famed Southern Loops of Norfolk Southern's S-Line, NS p87 passes a quant mountain scene just west of the community of Old Fort, NC, complete with seasonal trees and a very ac... (more)

TIS A COOL NIGHT IN NEBRASKA IN 1979 Not really, but you wouldn't be able to tell otherwise if it wasn't for this description. And that's what I love about the Hartwell Railway! There are s... (more)

The quaint town of Radford, Virginia provides a colorful backdrop for a pair of SD40-2's at the yard just along the edge of downtown. A set of N&W CPL's still stands tall in the background, but th... (more)