As the CN 327 takes the clearance for the CN Valleyfield Subdivision, a woman photograph the ex-Oakway SD60 at Les Coteaux, Qc.

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As Union Pacific's special moving the Big Boy from southern California to Wyoming nears the end of its first day, a father and his young daughter wave at the train as his other daughter records th... (more)

A mother and her child sit on a rock as 630 and the Tri-County Mountaineer blast out of the tunnel at Ought One, on its way back to Grundy, Va

A pint-size train for a pint-size fan. A future RP contributor carefully composes what will be his memory of the only operational Maine 2-foot locomotive as of March, 2014. This little guy... (more)

Eastbound! Easily over a hundred folks from all over and all ages made the climb either by stairs or Funicular to witness Norfolk Southern's steam special operated by the FWRHS. This event took ... (more)

Beauty and the Beast Tracy takes a picture of this Mother/Slug set that is resting in Notasulga. These engines have been shuffling cars all day in the Vulcan Quarry just north of town.

Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce you to the Vale of Rheidol Railway. The 12-mile railway was originally constructed in 1902 to connect the lead mines to the sea. Since the 1930s, howe... (more)

Work on the Helmstetter's new barn comes to a standstill as Mountain Thunder rounds the curve.

March of the foamers. And they will march just as they have done for decades, ever since the ferroequinologists decided to visit, to photograph and railfan in the most scenic places on Eart... (more)

I thought I left the foamers in Owosso! In reality, this is a photo run-by during the P&W's Fall Circle Tour, sponsored by the Massachusetts Bay Railroad Enthusiasts.

For those about to ride... we salute you!
Steamtown had a very successful weekend during it's now annual Railfest Weekend as witnessed by the huge crowd that not only got to r... (more)

A view of the photo run-by site at the park in Ithaca. The 600 people riding the train were joined by half the chase-n-pace crowd, resulting in a complete jam of people.