Ghost Town You would never think this to be the busy town of Gainesville, Ga by looking at this still, quiet, ghostly scene. It looks like an abandoned town out in the countryside. But no... (more)

One of a handful of C40-8Ws in CSX's current paint scheme.

BB40-3 locomotives heading the northbound train U71, photographed at Km 169, between the yards of ZER (Eng. Acrísio) and D. Catarina (ZDI).

A hideous, albeit interesting, former UP C40-8 departs Jasper on the point of a loaded CN grain train.

Cold air blower "Air Forced One" on a Hi-Railer of the Union Pacific in Phippsburg, Co. The equipment from RPM Tech from Canada is used to blow away snow and ice. From the RPM website: T... (more)

An old relic has shown up on the Evansville Western property in Mount Vernon Indiana.

GECX 2032 tier four GE unit is eastbound at Fenton, IL with NTWGAL a manifest.

A former SP S4 and a former UP GP40 await an unknown fate at the former Carrizo Gorge Railway yard in Jacumba CA on the Mexico border.

The 287's K5LA had been recently replaced with a new cast P5 horn. This F40 was sold not too long after this photo and it wound up running in AMT Montreal commuter service.

Goat Canyon - The rail line through the Carrizo Gorge was constructed starting in 1906 and it opened in 1919. Here, an old Santa Fe hopper stands on a siding at Goat Canyon next to the ... (more)

The Gaping Maw of Tunnel 16 - The rail line through the Carrizo Gorge was constructed starting in 1906 and it opened in 1919. Looking at Tunnel #16 with the switch for the Tunnel #15 Sp... (more)

CN has recently taken delivery of several containers used to keep the air charged on long trains. They seem to be using them on manifest trains as well.

In the Seven Sisters - Looking eastward towards Dos Cabezas from the middle of the Seven Sisters Bridges on the Desert Line.

Jacumba, Ca 1/31/15.

Jacumba, Ca 1/31/15.