A westbound drag freight on track 3.

UP threw a lot of power at this 600 axle drag freight on the Chester Sub, including a pair of SD70Ms, a GP60 and a GP38.

92J crosses Knox Creek and VA 650 at Hurley, taking their short slop freight East towards Weller.

On April 11, 1998, the IMRL put on a new local job that ran from Mason City to Marquette and back the next day. I was award the conductor on the 954 local when it started in 98. Over the years the... (more)

During an interuption of the Arlberg railway line in Austria, freight trains are diverted via the Allgäu line through Germany. Near Stiefenhofen, between Lindau and Oberstaufen, 232 # 254 and # 2... (more)

MILW No. 22 leads a dead freight across the Columbia River at Beverly, WA. The massive bridge and train are minimized by the surrounding landscape.

Running long-hood forward, a pair of CNW EMDs bring a manifest train west along the IHB. Tom Golden photo.

A pair of leaser MACs drag a 119 car extra Sheffield-Macon freight up the 1.6% grade of Braswell Mountain. Until recently, this was a helper district.

January 26th, a friend and I found ourselves in Conneaut, with the expectation of 867 leading south in just about perfect light. Upon arrival to Conneaut, it was confirmed that the 867 would be le... (more)

Norfolk Southern slop freight W62 (Sheffield,AL to Macon,GA) is in full dynamics descending Braswell Mountain with a pair of former Burlington Northern SD70MAC's for power. These PRLX EMD's are on... (more)

A blue B&O GP40 leads two Chessies on a westbound freight from Philadelphia at White Marsh, Maryland.

An old vet for Veteran's Day! This war wagon 'fifty' leads a heavy 175 car eastbound drag as it approaches the outskirts of Selkirk Yard on a frigid Saturday afternoon. Getting one of these ol... (more)

A pair of BLE motors lead a Miscellaneous Road Freight (MRF) from Two Harbors, MN with a stop coming shortly at the CN Keenan yard. Todays freight includes a dead SD40-2W, some empty bentonite ho... (more)

Apalachicola Northern GP15T #721 is the last of three units built for AN in 1983 to still wear its AN colors. It was delivered in yellow with blue stripes and lettering and repainted into this sc... (more)

Westbound S697 passes through the Pikeville Cut Through, a man-made river and railroad reroute away from downtown Pikeville. Daily freight has just returned to this stretch of railroad in the past... (more)