A westbound Erie Lackawanna freight behind an SD45/SDP45 lashup prepares to depart Port Jervis, NY, for a run up the Delaware Valley. The EL bought a batch of SDP45s minus passenger steam boilers ... (more)

After cresting the hill at Pelletier, it's all downhill as train 306 rounds the curve onto the trestle at Saint-Eleuthere, PQ, with Fall at its peak on the hills in Northern Quebec.

NS 123 winds around Andrews Geyser at Dendron, NC. The mid-train DPU's had barely disappeared on the high fill when the lead units appeared below.

On a warm cloudy Saturday afternoon, PAS RJAY(the CSXT G-056 loaded grain train train with BNSF power) departs Rotterdam Yard with four dash 8s after swapping power sets. Leading the train is MEC ... (more)

The Union Pacific Shafter Sub. and I80 both cross the Toano Range in eastern Nevada at a low spot called Silver Zone Pass. This is the ex. Western Pacific 7th Sub. The highway elevation is 5900’,... (more)

"Tables set in Penn" The tables are set on Viewliner II Diner #68017, dubbed the "Montgomery", as the last passengers for the southbound Silver Meteor towards Miami board the train. Amtrak... (more)

The westbound Canadian departs Thunder Bay, ON. The train is pulling out onto the mainline from the CP station. This station is located in what was once Ft. William.

As day draws nigh, the firemen draws water to slake the thrist of the steam machine.

Railroading knows not the light or dark of the day, only the time.

In the solitude of the Nevada desert.

UP NW2 No. 1080 works the yard in Portland, OR.

An excursion sponsored by the Baltimore Chapter, NRHS makes a station stop at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia on its return from Martinsburg to Baltimore. Seaboard System F-units 118 and 116 lead the... (more)

During the year that Conrail was the contract operator of the MBTA's South Side commuter service, a couple Conrail-owned ex-NYC E8s usually supplemented the MBTA's own ex-PRR Es. On the final week... (more)

Santa Fe 558 West passes Stockton Tower and crosses SP's Valley Line as it heads for the San Joaquin Delta and its final destination of Richmond, CA.

A John C. Benson original Kodachrome slide from my collection.