An old Alco switcher belonging to the Wellmore Coal Company sits dormant on a house track in Toms Creek, VA, not too far from the big coal loadout that is still used by Norfolk Southern. Sad to s... (more)

Grain elevator locomotive, former Pennsy GP 9 7011.

A former CP SW1200RS leads a small train of steel coils across County Road 10 just outside of Delta, Ohio along the NS Chicago Line moving from one steel plant to another. The life of a steel mill... (more)

I've seen this SW1200 at the grain elevator between Clarks and Central City many times, but this was the first time I'd seen it attached to some cars and somewhere other than it's usual parking sp... (more)

Jackass & Western is a real rail operation for the Jackass Flats atomic testing basin at Nevada National Security Site. This link has many details about L-3: https://www.nnss.gov/docs/fact_shee... (more)

One of the more noteworthy CSXT items to ever show up on Florida Northern. The "Operation Lifesaver" unit is leading 101 coal loads (100 PEFX & 1 OUCX) to the Red Level/Crystal River pl... (more)

FECX 7558 (GP9) can be found working at a silo in Chappell, Nebraska.

CSXT was about to tear up their portion of the former branch to Sorrento/Mount Dora before Conrad Yelvington stepped in and built a location to compliment the one they have up the line in Benson J... (more)

Locomotive Specialist 156 is in need of a rebuild as it waits for its turn to go through their shop.

Conrad Yelvington always has interesting power at it's facilities. Taken from public road.

Union Pacific’s LJP45 dirt train local rolls westward from the rotor at East carbon Development Corporation (ECDC) landfill at East Carbon, Utah, on April 7, 2005. The local is led by Rio Grande... (more)

Hallett Dock locomotive 1251 is celebrating her 62nd birthday this year. Built in 1960 for Canadian Pacific, she now lives her life switching limestone cars for Canadian National's operation in Du... (more)

The unloading facility (Twin Eagle Sand Logistics) for local frac sand at Jerry Run sits with a lone switcher unit.

CRGX 615 in fresh paint at Sidney, OH.

CMC Steel crew in Cayce, South Carolina pulls a cut of cars out of the steel mill using a faux Alco S2.