Or DOD 1400. I am not sure what the real nomenclature on this unit was but it and 002 were the queens of the fleet, immaculately maintained and specially painted. The old SP horse got lucky in r... (more)

One of the fringe benefits of taking one of the many courses in the cirriculum of the transportation school was this little dude. Adjustable gauge and all that, they weren't being used for much b... (more)

It is Armed Forces Day 1970 and the Army has steamed up a couple of the Transportation Corps 2-8-0 locomotives to run on the post trackage. The 607 doubleheaded with 612 later in the day but my ph... (more)

Troop extra? Photo by Matthew Herson

Railfan Day at Fort Eustis found this 2-8-0 #611 running around the double loop track (approx. 30 miles) for railfans on a special excursion || May 1961

Built in 1954 as a GP-9 this locomotive was rebuilt to a GP-16 by the SCL in 1979 and re-manufactured by Conrail at Juniata Locomotive Shops in 1993 for the US Army Railroad to use on Mulberry Isl... (more)

Two US Army 2-8-0s under steam at Fort Eustis for a railfan weekend in 1961.

A 1/2 Ton Toyota Pick-Up sits next to an 80-Ton GE Switcher used by the Utility Rail Branch, and a small track speeder used by the track maintenance department. This old work horse (the locomotive... (more)

This 80-Ton Diesel used by the Utility Rail Branch at Fort Eustis was built in the mid-1950’s by General Electric. The Army rebuilt this 80-tonner in 1989 to be equipped with Cummins 6 Cylinder ... (more)

A locomotive at Fort Eustis sits silently under the Post flag that's at half mast to honor the death of President Ford.

Strung up with Christmas lights and parked under the post flag pole, 4635 is on display for the Holidays. Built in 1954 as a GP-9 it was rebuilt to a GP-16 by the SCL in 1979 and re-manufactured b... (more)

This locomotive is used by the U. S. Army Transportation School for training students. When not being used for training it is run by Northrop Grumman - Utility Rail Branch to move cars around the ... (more)

We're heading back to Gray Rail Shop after dropping off the 4635 at the Post flag pole to be on display for transportation week here at Fort Eustis. Today’s train crew consists of an Army Reserv... (more)