A IHB slug set switches out the West end of Gibson yard in Hammond.

NS SD40-2 3517 leads B09 west past the remains of Inland plant 4 in East Chicago.

BN 6254 is seen at BN's Harrison St. roundhouse in July 1973. This unit came to BN as CB&Q 514, built in May 1959. the unit was retired in July 1982. BN had perhaps the largest roster of SD7/SD9/S... (more)

BN 616 is former GN passenger F7A no. 365C/ 276A built in October 1950. BN apparently assigned it to freight service. F units primarily assigned to BN passenger service were numbered in the 9700-9... (more)

UP 1957 (SD40N) moves south in the North Yard as the Amtrak's Winter Park Express Ski Train heads north.

BNSF Warbonnet 712 (Dash9) is waiting for an assigned train after getting service in Denver, Colorado.

BN SD45 no. 6501 is being hostled at the Harrison St. turntable at BN engine facilities in Minneapolis, MN. This unit is a good example of the later production of SD45s made by EMD. First, BN chos... (more)

Locomotive power of Y204 along with 564 getting serviced at the shops as what is most likely the 2148 can be seen sitting inside of the shops getting worked on

Cartier Railways Alco RSD15 92 is just out of the shop and being tested around the shop area. These were built for the B&LE as High nose units and chopped nosed by the Cartier. as a point of i... (more)

Coming south down the CN Iron Range sub and through the yard at Biwabik with taconite pellets from the Minorca mine led by two former Missabe SD40-3s and a trio of former CNW Dash 8s with 145 cars... (more)

The Canadian Rockies make as nice backdrop as two CN westbounds meet in Jasper yard.

A faded pink Warbonnet sits in the pumpkin patch at the BNSF engine servicing facility in Denver, Colorado.

Snow clouds are moving in as UP 1957 (SD40N) works the North Yard in the evening sun.

Morning at the KCS yard off of Airline Highway in New Orleans. I've been out of the rail community for a good while, but it looks like Pete Messina's railcar restoration business has either moved ... (more)

Evening in the mountains can be so cool. The sun has set on the day as westbound trains wait at Helena to head west towards Missoula. The LM is one of those trains, but wouldn't leave for another ... (more)