The company work train is loading rock on the mainline at Bird Point. After completing their loading they will run up the hill to MP 59 and dump, then repeat. Spring has arrived in the Last Fronti... (more)

A Roger Puta Photograph

A Roger Puta Photograph

This is the unit pushing a little convoy since 5 milles/8 kilometers.

The late Roger Puta's slide was scanned and posted by Marty Bernard.

The Alaska Railroad has decided to upgrade the APU spur and as such has been replacing track panels between the AK Mill and CEI. Today I caught the company work train backing down the spur to ball... (more)

EL yard power Bison yard Buffalo

Alaska RR Whittier Turn ready to depart Anchorage

Power strapped Milwaukee Road leased a number of B&O GP's and 3 of them found their way onto the Nahant to Savanna way-freight which ran over the Rock Island to East Moline and then north on the A... (more)

The Ice Castle: Youngstown's tallest building, Stambaugh Stadium, the home of the four time NCAA I-AA football national champion Youngstown State University Penguins looms in the background... (more)

Taken with Permission. The CN Santa train arrives at CN Flat Rock Yard in Flat Rock Michigan. Here we see the kid of conductor posing for the camera.

In a somewhat rare case of good timing with sun and trains, Pan Am's MABA had waited nearly two hours at Waterworks for NMBK to clear Calais Junction on October 25, 2014. Due to both trains havin... (more)

Burlington Northern GP38-2 #2263 and MP15DC #1004, leading the Birmingham - Jasper (AL) local, pass freight cars cleared from an earlier derailment. #2263 was built June 1973 as Frisco (SLSF) #40... (more)

With their run-around complete, Pan Am's NMBK climbed out of Calais Junction on its way toward Bucksport, Maine on October 25, 2014. Before crossing the Penobscot River into Brewer, GP40-2W 505 an... (more)

NMBK rounds the corner as they approach the grade crossing at Wilson Street in Brewer on the Bucksport Branch. It is also unfortunate to say that there will not be many more runs on the Bucksport ... (more)