515 to the Rescue - The night prior P099 broke down near Woodbridge, VA, so they decided to send 515 from the Auto Train terminal in Lorton. Since the P42 wouldn't magically be fixed overnight, 17... (more)

Rescuing the Regional: Amtrak Dash 8s, once fairly common on Northeast Regionals through this area, are incredibly hard to come by on anything other than the Auto Train these days…and even thatâ... (more)

AGPX 4036 idles the morning, waiting for the next crew to begin switching cars at the AG Processing facility in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Baby Trainmaster at Chattanooga , Tn.

When I walked into the Railway Service Contractors facility in Kansas City, Kansas, the last thing I expected to see was the Alco FA2 Western Maryland 303. I had last seen this engine in Barton, M... (more)

Monon #51 sits in the Monon's Lafayette, IN shop undergoing maintenance. Kodachrome slide. Photographer unknown, John E. Troxler collection.

"Dink" RMM 45-tonner #5, affectionately referred to as "Dink" sits on the Turntable on a Thursday afternoon.

An ex-SP Tunnel Motor has spent the latter half of its career on RJ Corman properties throughout the east. Its current home is on the Raleigh & Fayetteville in NC.

The ACWR "Locomotive Bar" in position at Pinehurst in anticipation of the US Open. This is a former CSX AC6000 locomotive that was completely gutted.

The ACWR lineup at Pinehurst in anticipation of the US Open at the Pinehurst station.

No S-L-E-E-P In Brooklyn. Early on the morning of Tuesday, June 11, 2024, NYNJ Rail is seen moving up 1st Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. It's clearly before 5:00 AM as there is a dark sky, t... (more)

Originally built for the Monon, then later painted in L&N colors, #1330 awaits its next assignment.

CNW 6706 has just crossed the Goose Lake causeway and is about to duck under Hwy M-35 with an empty ore train in May of 1986. The train will soon enter LS&I tracks for the short trip to the Empire... (more)

Amtrak’s newest train, the Borealis, ducks under the searchlights at CP Morgan just after departing Union Station.

Leading a GE companion and 92 empty covered hoopers through the town of Wadley, is a rebuilt MAC. The new blue and gold paint of the current CSX .com scheme shines as the evening sunlight illumin... (more)