The Big Boy run on the Cima sub caught here smoking up grade at mp 189 just west of Afton Canyon.

The first two of ten Canadian Pacific SD70ACU heritage units, numbers 7010 and 7015, stand in CP’s Bensenville, Illinois yard. Numbers 7010-4 will wear the script lettering version of the original... (more)

Ms. Barstow and Teen Ms. Barstow pose in front UP's big Boy #4014 after it ran from Las Vegas, NV to Yermo, CA on its historic trip to Los Angeles, CA.

1,990 Days Later. Just 10 days shy of the 2,000 mark from the day it last traveled over Cajon Pass, April 28, 2014, when it begin it's road to restoration - UP 4014 triumphantly returns to ... (more)

1.2 Million Pounds Flys Over Frost. Making it's historic return to Southern California, Union Pacific's "Big Boy" steam locomotive, UP 4014, flys over a UP manifest at Frost as it... (more)

Water on both sides. Astor Cove is a great location on the Hudson River, with a history replete with the story of the Guilded Age of American Industry that dovetails with the development of the ra... (more)

Going to Cerro de Pasco, entering Junin on the Altiplano right behind the Andes range.

On the La Oroya ot Cerro de Pasco line, here is the double "Zig-Zag" switchback, with Zig-Zag Abajo (Abajo = below, bottom) and Zig-Zag Arriba (arriba = above, top).

Gorgeous fall afternoon in the Eastern Townships as Central Maine & Quebec 9011 East is seen crossing the trestle at Eastman.

Light begins to pour into the valley as the sun rises on a chilly fall morning. JRS 99141 is prepared for the days switching services at Koch Foods (formerly Koch Farms). 99141 was built as Republ... (more)

For many years, railfans could only dream of CP heritage units; they have finally become a reality. Here are CP 7010 and CP 7015 sitting idle in Bensenville Yard, gleaming under a great evening sk... (more)

After descending the steep grade of the western slope of Cima hill, UP 4014 is greeted by a huge crowd at the restored Kelso Station and helper crew quarters. In the steam era Kelso was a helper ... (more)

Brand new, straight off the showroom floor! A pair of Canadian Pacific's heritage SD70ACu's take a rest in Bensenville Yard on a sunny afternoon. They sure look good!

A former New York Central bay window caboose rolls westward under the Indy Blvd nine span steel bridge, on the ex Michigan Central line, in 1979.

"The Deux-Montagnes Line Fleet" The sun sets on cloudy day as two DM trains sit at Gare Deux-Montagnes ready to head south back to Gare Central. The line utilizes two types of trainsets; B... (more)