Amtrak California B32-8WH #2051 shoves a Capital Corridor train through Emeryville.
Southern Pacific and the SD45 were somewhat synonymous in the late 1960s into the 1980s, as exemplified by SP SD45 8818, Cotton Belt SD45 8919 and SP SD45T-2 9189 climbing southern California's Ca... (more)
It's around 3AM, and this AEM-7AC has been added to a Northeast Regional consist. The train has been worked up by the mechanical team and will be ready to head up the road.
A weekend Boonton Line "shuttle" train from Bay Street (Montclair) to Hoboken Terminal makes a quick stop at the employee-only MMC-ROC (Rail Operations Center) Station. The locomotive is shoving ... (more)
A southbound Duval sulphur train kicks up New Mexico real estate as train 785 speeds through Cameo, ten miles northeast of Portales, New Mexico, on the Carlsbad Subdivision. On the head end are 56... (more)
A northbound potash train holds the main at Portales, New Mexico, while a southbound sulphur train waits in the siding. Portales was on Santa Fe's Carlsbad Subdivision 17 miles south of Clovis. Th... (more)
The Alaska State Fair Train returns north to Palmer with another load of fair goers.
My very first visit to Rio Grande's Roper Yard on New Year's Eve 1976 yielded this amazing grouping of locomotives. Whenever I hear about EMD's 'SD45' model, I always think of the Southern Pacific... (more)
ARR 32 leads the Alaska State Fair Train around the curve on Elmendorf AFB on its second day of operation in 2013. This train ran on two weekends to the state fair in Palmer, AK making 4 round tr... (more)
It's around 3AM, all is quiet, and train 150 (right) sits along side a sister regional train. This train is the first departure of the day out of Washington. The Terminal takes on an entirely di... (more)
The Vermonter rests in Union Station after discharging all passengers before being brought to the yard.
UP 6936 & 6930 team up with a freight extra at the Illinois Railway Museum.
WC 7525 and GB&W 2407 pose at the Illinois Railway Museum for a photo.
CalTrain F40PH-2C #921, the "San Martin", shoves a Limited set through Sunnyvale.
CNW 6847 & 4160 head west past Spaulding Tower with a short freight train. CNW 6847 was donated by the Union Pacific patched as UP 3028.
