BNSF 5459 leads a westbound baretable through Frost with KCSM 4872 trailing

Big Boy & The Mother Road. UP 4014, the largest operating steam locomotive in the world, is close to completing it's first excursion day for the RailGiants Train Museum as the massive 4-8-8... (more)

An original Kodachrome slide from my collection; the photographer was not specified.

"Land, Air & Sea" Combo on the Diner" The scenery of the Northeast Corridor whizzes by as three freshly prepared dinner meals sit ready to eat in the Viewliner II Diner aboard the Silver M... (more)

Ed Dickens, senior manager - Union Pacific Heritage Operations, ready to run Big Boy 4014 into the Cajon Pass on an excursion trip to Barstow, California on October 12, 2019, to benefit the RailG... (more)

Big Boy's Big Climb: On Saturday October 12, 2019, Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 became the first Big Boy locomotive to pull a train up the famed Cajon Pass in Southern California. Here, 4014 ... (more)

An original Kodachrome slide from my collection; the photographer was not specified.

A southbound coal train clears the spot made famous by O. Winston Link with former SD70 on the point. South Court St. is seen in the distance. The Aventine Hall is on the far left. https://en.wi... (more)

RSSX 9324 (bottom right) rest at the DuPont Memphis Plant (located in Woodstock). This facility is used to make cyanide, an important ingredient in gold mining. Also included in this facility is ... (more)

Rotary snow plow no. X900207 and its permanently assigned F7B unit are in the company of NW2s nos. 665 and 666 at Milwaukee Road's Tacoma tideflats shops and yard 11 months prior to the end of the... (more)

CP OCS from KC on the Cedar River bridge between Columbus Junction and Fredonia,IA..

With a blizzard like this, it's a sure thing that local groceries have sold-out all bottled water, milk, bread, etc to panicked residents hoping to somehow make it through this trial.

The Big Boy locomotive climbs up the Cajon Pass as all 23 passenger cars snake along the twists and turns behind it. To the background, Swarthout Canyon Road has become a parking lot as spectators... (more)

CP OCS from KC passes an old Milwaukee Road switch stand although the red /white feather target is missing.

Pan Am Railways vintage set of FP9's shoves their Office Car Special East towards Boston as they pass the MBTA's Yard 14 outside of Boston Engine Terminal. Almost one of each current operating mod... (more)