Metrolink F125 937 is slowing train 600 from its 79 Miles Per Hour speed limit as it rounds the last curve, at CP College, approaching the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC)... (more)

For 45 minutes, Union Pacific train LOA32, the local heading from Anaheim to Santa Ana, could be heard blowing for the various grade crossings as it was switching cars at various south Anaheim war... (more)

The Last Daily Chief

October 11, 2020, was the final day for daily service for Amtrak’s long-distance trains, such as train 4, the eastbound Southwest Chief, as it make... (more)

At the Indiana Railroad’s engine shed in their Hiawatha Yard are several locomotives that do not belong to the INRD: The CIT Group AC4400CW 1024 and Norfolk Southern GP38-2s 5020 and 5040.... (more)

A trio of Indiana Southern SD40-2s (ISRR 3383, 3386 and 3382) were found in Edwardsport, Indiana, on September 29, 2017. The engine on the south end, ISRR 3383, was built in February 1980 as Burli... (more)

A pair of Indiana Railroad SD90MACs – 9010 and 9013 – sit not far from the Hoosier Energy’s Merom Generating Station. INRD 9010 is the former CEFX 128, and INRD 9013 was originally CEFX 112. (Su... (more)

A pair of GP38-2s were getting serviced in the Indiana Railroad’s small shop in their Hiawatha Yard: INRD 3806 is the former INRD 36, ex-United States Sugar Corporation 408, originally San Manuel... (more)

Appalachian Railcar Services operate a General Electric 100-ton locomotive to switch cars in their facility in Shelburn, Indiana. Photographed on private property with permission and full Pers... (more)

A Guaranteed Service Intermodal train, BNSF train Q-LACATG6-07, is just twenty miles into its trip from Hobart Yard (in the city of Vernon, but known as "Los Angeles" by the BNSF) to Atl... (more)

Just after sunset on another smoky day in the Western US, BNSF Railway train H-BARWAT1-12 (High Priority Merchandise, Barstow to Watson) is about to get overtaken by a higher priority westbound (t... (more)

Tucked away in the KCS-MILW Joint Agency Yard (more commonly known as Knoche Yard, shared by Kansas City Southern and Canadian Pacific) is a pair of SD40s: Dakota Minnesota & Eastern 6092 is the ... (more)

GST Steel 10 is a GE 65-ton locomotive. It appears that its cab has either been repaired or modified (possibly making it taller). This locomotive was photographed at One Steel Grinding Systems L... (more)

In order to handle cars in the Erman Scrap Yard in Kansas City, Kansas, a GE 55-ton diesel that formerly belonged to the US Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Mines was acquired. Engine 1038 ... (more)

Union Pacific GP60 1150 (ex-UP 1903; ex-UP 5703; nee-SP 9600) – Anaheim, California – October 4, 2020

It is sunset, both literally and figuratively, for Amtrak’s long-distance trains, as on October 12, 2020, Amtrak’s Southwest Chief, San Francisco Zephyr, Empire Builder and more)