"New Geeps For the Springfield Line"

On the afternoon of February 26th, 2024, Amtrak EMD GP38-3's 734 & 728 trail on "Amtrak Extra 123" as it pulls into Springfield Union Station in M... (more)

Freshly painted SD60I PSUA 2020 sits outside in Hollidaysburg awaiting pickup by Norfolk Southern Local HI10, the Altoona-based local that serves the Cove Secondary. This locomotive, owned by Penn... (more)

NJ Transit's latest heritage unit has been unveiled, and it honors the Erie Railroad. While Erie never owned a low-nose EMD hood unit, the road's black and yellow scheme seems to have adapted wel... (more)

CRRM's newly restored DRGW GP30 rests in Golden. Taken with permission.

Sporting its new paint in a Baltimore and Ohio scheme on the longhood, CSX has its first heritage locomotive. 1827 commemorating the year associated with the start of the B&O.

Shining in the afternoon sun
A Wisconsin Central trackmobile has tugged newly-painted boxcar No. 47675 out onto the transfer table between shop buildings at North Fond du Lac, Wisconsin,... (more)

If You Dream Long Enough. Ending at once for all time the ongoing debate about its appearance, New York, Susquehanna, and Western Railway. released SD70M-2 4064 (née-Norfolk Southern 2708,... (more)

A couple of the employees and volunteers at the Colorado Railroad Museum recently repainted Rio Grande EMD GP30 No. 3011 as seen at Golden, Colorado, on October 20, 2022. It looks so nice compared... (more)

Rock Island C415 417 in fresh paint at Blue Island IL July 1974. Built in September 1966 and lasting until the shutdown of The Rock in March 1980. I can't seem to find out what happened to this un... (more)

Toledo Peoria and Western GP38-2 2002 in fresh paint at East Peoria IL June 1977. James Claflin Photo from my Collection.

A promotional shoot in Webb, MS, we have new units under fresh paint The Rock Blue.

CVR 4053 backs past the Dodge City, Kansas Depot doubling over the last portion of it's massive train. Cimarron Valley Railroad operates a former Santa Fe secondary that originates large amounts ... (more)

"Rebuilt 155 Awaits Interchange" New York & Atlantic Railway MP15AC 155 sits in Norfork Southern's Croxton Yard waiting to be interchanged with CSX at Oak Island. 155 is on it's ... (more)

BNSF 5024 looking stellar in a fresh coat of paint sporting the H3 scheme. Mid America in KC painted this unit after it was wrecked back in 2015.

The Fresh Paint Smell! On a brisk MLK day, I find myself the Pan Am Southern/Providence and Worcester yard in Gardner, MA to photograph the “latest and greatest” from Pan Am. Here we see Pan A... (more)