Double heritage as CPKC train 928 rolls along Lake Champlain at Putnam Station NY with the NS 1067 Reading and ex-CMQ NS 3987.

The original Deutsche Bundesbahn Class 103 locomotive has been restored to its original Trans Europe Express Orient Red livery and leads an impressive charter train towards Köln. Unfortunately... (more)

The Old Clifton Shop. Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA Staten Island Railway's Clifton Shop maintained its fleet for decades before being replaced by a larger facility in late 20... (more)

For reasons unknown SP train number 19, the Klamath, has arrived Gerber California 8 hours & 15 minutes late on July 30th 1940. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Kuala Lumpur monorail No 2208 (left) heads away from KL Sentral with a service to Titiwangsa. The red unit 2725 (right) is exiting the depot (some sidings are visible below the train).

A ten car California-Nevada R.R. Historical Society Excursion is seen at Roseville California on November 30th 1957. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

SW8 #11 is keeping busy this morning at Cleveland Cliffs in Riverdale, transporting ladle oxygenation cars back and forth between the basic oxygen furnances.

Eastbound manifest. Trailing units are SDF40-2 5252 and SD45-2 5823.

It's hard to get much more Illinois Central than this. After an equipment failure in route with one of the trailing Amtrak Chargers, IC SD70 #1027 was sent to the rescue on this 7+ hour late City ... (more)

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe train number 19, The Chief, is departing Barstow California with seven cars in 1933. Otto's speed estimate was 12 MPH. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

NS 3989 getting service at Chattanooga Tenn.

Red and Blue Suzie-Q. New York, Susquehanna and Western SD70M-2 no. 4064 and two siblings were the power for train SU-99 on April 5, 2024, seen here at Cross St waiting for a crew. Sitt... (more)

An eastbound BNSF freight is in the clear in the siding at Rocky, Colorado, on January 19, 2002, and a man is on the ground to inspect Union Pacific’s MDVRO working west on the main line.

Lonely History. The Leaderfoot Viaduct still stands over the River Tweed, awaiting another train since the last one crossed its majestic structure in July 1965.

With the snow capped Sierra mountains in the background, and a cold breeze blowing an eastbound Z train slithering like a snake through the S curves at Glenshire just east of Truckee, CA.