A clean UP locomotive basks in the afternoon sunlight awaiting its next assignment at Ames IA.

"Junkyard Leader"
Norfolk Soutnern train 11R glides alongside US Route 11 on the former CVRR now the Lurgan Branch between Harrisburg, PA and Hagerstown, MD.

"Warp Speed"
Norfolk Southern 981 rushes north adjacent to US Route 11 between Marion and Chambersburg, PA on the Lurgan Branch. The train consisting of heat exchanges and bal... (more)

A nice roster shot of a C630 at Council Bluffs. Photo taken by K C Henkels.

Here a U50 sits at Council Bluffs and it sure looks like it's seen better days. Photo taken by George Cockle.

Last night while out storm chasing I happened upon a coal train sitting in the Stowe yard overnight. NS1019 was in perfect line from the storms moving in from the west. After dozens of shots I was... (more)

Give it up for this poor UP crew. Temperatures around St. Louis were in the 90s and the crew didn't have the most comfortable of units to ride in. These BC Rail units aren't equipped with AC and t... (more)

A shot of a U50C taken at North Platte. Photo taken by Joseph Quinn.

A five unit lash up of U30C's consisting on units 2818, 2827, 2815, 2814 and 2811 roll through the California desert. No photographer name on slide.

An ABA set of F units is hauling a freight on Sherman Hill shortly before reaching the Hermosa tunnels. That sure is a big snow plow on that engine. No information on slide as to who took the phot... (more)

One of the early UP challengers in service. No information on slide as to who took the photo.

A Massachusetts Bay Railroad Enthusiasts-chartered excursion was run from Newport to White River Junction, Vermont, on Father's Day using the Green Mountain Railroad's ex-Rutland veteran Alco RS-1... (more)

A Centennial sits at the North Platte locomotive facilities. This is one of a couple that received experimental smoke lifters. Photo taken by Joseph Quinn

A mighty challenger pulling a reefer string over Sherman Hill. Photo taken by Jack Pfeifer.