The 765 pauses at Mattes street tower before it doubles its train.

A view of the signal control tower at the NYC Transit Museum. The track diagram indicator lights and control levers are fully operational and are still needed when the vintage subway cars on displ... (more)

CB&Q SD24 504 leads the heavyweight coach train past the restored Spaulding Tower at IRM.

It's not often that one finds standard cab units like this pair leading a priority intermodal train like Q145, but that is the scene today as this double stack begins the journey out of Montgomery... (more)

A B40 with a Conrail "Labor/Management Project" nose decal is westbound by the 1942-built MG (Mid-Grade) Tower. The tower is about 1 mile west of Horseshoe Curve, and was offered by Lio... (more)

Double P42DC's past Wellington Tower. VIA 24 has two P42DC's for power (VIA 913 & VIA 909) as it passes Wellington Tower with a Renaissance consist on a sunny but very cold day.

The re-erection of J-Tower (a.k.a. LEMO Tower) a month before the 1985 50th Anniversary Convention of the National Railway Historical Society. The Lancaster Chapter NRHS acquired the tower from C... (more)

Re-Qualifying Run.

Morristown & Erie 18 is on the Montclair/Boonton Line main at Denville, New Jersey heading West. This was an official M&E run which went down the whole ... (more)

A westbound wayfreight with A-B-A F-units passes closed West Davenport Tower. This is the junction with Rock Island's mainline to Kansas City. The Rock Island installed the sign on the tower to ... (more)

A westbound wayfreight with A-B-A F-units passes the eastbound home signals to the junction with Rock Island's mainline to Kansas City. The CRIP and MILW ran on joint track between here and Musca... (more)

Snow and ice. VIA 903 leads VIA 55 over the icey Lachine Canal as the snow falls on a stormy day. At left is the Wellington Tower.

Chicago's Tower 18 Junction at the corner of Lake and Wells was long billed as the world's busiest junction, and while I certainly can't vouch for that claim's accuracy, I can definitely tell you ... (more)

The staff in the Shimla signal box pause for a photograph before dispacthing the last narrow gauge train of the day down the hill to Kalka.

Three EMD standard cab units with varying degrees of paint scheme quality are found deep within the confines of Argentine. Two of them are diligently trimming the freight cars that have been hump... (more)