Conrail RS11 7652, a relative newcomer to the Bethlehem Engine Terminal, stands with two long-term veterans. SW900m 8650 has been a regular since the Lehigh Valley took over the Jersey Central’s... (more)

DLWR 1800 pulls out of Shuman Plastics after spotting a loaded covered hopper.

RS-11 No. 1800 leads three boxcars from the NS interchange into Lancaster.

Toledo, Peoria & Western Alco RS-11 400 exhales as it and an SW1500 mate slowly propel an eastbound freight across the flatlands at Sheldon, IL, at dusk on a summer evening. TP&W 400 has been pres... (more)

Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad Alco RS-11 #367 is seen sporting some fresh paint and lettering in the Shenandoah Valley Railroad yard in Staunton, Virginia.

A variety of locomotives, including many Alcos, get needed attention at the Vancouver Shops.

Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Alco #367 is spotted with fresh primer in the Shenandoah Valley Railroad yard in Staunton, Virginia. Behind #367 is GP-9 #6512.

Sitting silently, what remains of the old Uxbridge Sub to Lindsay and beyond just dead ends a quarter of a mile north east of here. The YDHR calls Uxbridge home running tourist trains to and from ... (more)

Bound for Saint Helena with a trainload of happy wine enthusiasts, Napa Valley Railroad's ex-Southern Pacific RS-11 leads the head-end power car and a MILW FPA-4 through California Wine Country.

A thunderstorm is imminent on a hot and humid September afternoon as three of the the Delaware & Hudson's low nose Alco RS-11s make their own low rumble as they step along with a westbound freight... (more)

A pair of Alco RS-11s, nos.910 and 909, hustle a westbound freight near Coon Creek, Minnesota, on March 15, 1969. The NP purchased twelve RS-11s in 1958, and six more in 1960, numbers 900-917. T... (more)

A pair of Lehigh Valley Alco road switchers work the small yard that has served as the interchange yard between three railroads for years, but now serves only two. Until a few weeks ago, this woul... (more)

Watercolors?

In the late 1970’s, the Delaware and Hudson repainted a lot of their units in one of several variants of a solid blue with yellow highlights paint scheme. Whether it... (more)

The Delaware & Hudson rostered eleven Alco RS11’s and twelve RS36’s. Here RS11 “class unit” 5001, adorned in the solid yellow nose “dip job” paint scheme, stands by the East Binghamton... (more)

An Erie Mining Company RS-11 with a not-so-pretty chopped nose is awaiting it's turn to bring a load of iron ore to the processing plant.