The Delaware & Hudson engine facility in East Binghamton yard is hosting a cross-section of secondhand locomotives from diverse sources and in varied paint schemes. A Susquehanna F45 and SD45 fro... (more)

Nickel Plate 765 rolls into Pottstown, Pennsylvania on the former Reading main line. The well-travelled Berkshire is leading an excursion that came down the Reading’s New York line from Bound Broo... (more)

Berk Under Wires

Nickel Plate 765 leads one of the excursions that was part of the ill-fated 1988 NRHS convention through West Trenton, New Jersey. This trip went from North Jerse... (more)

The 1986 edition of the New River Train , with NKP 765 in charge, storms through Prince, West Virginia.

One of the Black River & Western’s Thanksgiving weekend trains works toward Ringoes at Copper Hill, New Jersey.

Inbound to Chicago, METRA train 1272 departs its station stop at Western Springs, Illinois.

Black River & Western’s T6 leads the excursion train toward Ringoes at Copper Hill, New Jersey.

For Thanksgiving Weekend, 1978, the Black River & Western placed a stuffed bear on the pilot of 2-8-0 60. Here the train nears its home terminal of Ringoes, New Jersey.

Two Mongahela Super-7’s have been added to a pair of Conrail six-axles to get the hoppers to the mines and back. The train is seen travelling through west Waynesburg..

The rear-end brakeman prepares to drop off of the caboose of a loaded Monongahela coal train that has just entered the yard in West Brownsville, Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, a yard crew uncouples anot... (more)

A variety of Louisville & Nashville power waits for assignments at the yard in Corbin, Kentucky.

A U-Boat With Extra Props

After a long career as a road engine, Louisville & Nashville U25B 1606 is now working in yard service and on mine runs. It’s now getting extra tractive ef... (more)

Three-builder lineups could still be found in Louisville & Nashville’s Corbin, Kentucky yard in the early 1980’s. Here a U25B, an SD40, and a C420 occupy adjacent tracks.

A pair of Louisville & Nashville U-boats occupies the track behind the engine house in Corbin, Kentucky. U30C 1570 is in Family Lines paint, while U23B 2709 is pure L&N.

A Louisville & Nashville U25B in fresh Family Lines paint mingles with an SD40-2 in the classic yellow-nose L&N scheme at the engine house in Corbin, Kentucky. Before the year is out, the Seaboar... (more)