LB-2 heading for Boston Freight Terminal after setting out at Readville. BL-1/LB-2 followed a sort of "outer belt" route, connecting with Boston and Maine at Lowell, Mass. and New York Central a... (more)
A classic Alco puts on a great show as it switches an industry on the Minnesota Commercials, Hennepin Branch. Nothing beats the sound of an Alco chugging away while switching!
Out of some crazy stroke of luck, I managed to pass the Apache Railway yard near Snowflake, AZ just as a three pack of rare Alco and MLW locomotives departed north for Holbrook, AZ. The trio went ... (more)
The Utah Railway has historically rostered interesting secondhand diesel locomotives. They acquired a quartet of RSD-15 'alligators' from the Santa Fe in 1975. The UTAH 402, 401, 400, 403 and RSD-... (more)
Power for a Provo-Martin turn glides through Provo Yard on Feb. 19, 1977. RSD-15s 402, 401, 400, 403 and RSD-12 600 will haul coal empties east to Carbon County for loading at Hiawatha.
MHWA Alco C425 #805 is about to come across the appropriately-named Railroad Street bridge in Rome, NY after switching Rome Strip Steel. The street and the tracks run alongside each other through... (more)
CVSR 1822 leading the Scenic train north over Memorial Pkwy.
What I did on my Summer vacation, redux: What would the Summer be without an ALCO or two. Former Lehigh Valley C420, one of Delaware Lackawanna's Heritage units, is mated with former Adirondack Sc... (more)
Recently repaired after years being detained. The locomotive passing near Puente Saavedra with a empty rail train.
Light Alco's waiting to be attached to Amravathi Express at Castle Rock Railway Station
CMRR RS1 is used as an over-sized air compressor, as a work crew air blasts C9 bridge over Esopus Creek.
For a fan of Alco diesels, few things are better than meeting your first Alco cab unit. If that cab unit should happen to be a PA, all the better!
In september of last year (2013), FEPASA train #50.094 Horcones - Nueva Aldea loaded with wooden logs (Eucalyptus) and ALCo's locomotives (RSD30 D-1812 and RSD34 D-1808), after crossing the tunnel... (more)
40 Class Alco RSC3 locomotive 4001 leads 4490 through Wyong NSW, having run up to Newcastle earlier in the morning.