Uyuni train`s cementery it`s one of the most amazing place about Bolivian railways. Close to Uyuni city on the railway line to Chilean border had many steam locomotive from 1920 for example Garrat... (more)

The first "SD" built, May 1951. Late evening sun highlights another of the historic units at the Illinois Railway Museum.

For rail fans going through Denver, this engine has become somewhat of a landmark in lower downtown, where it has sat gathering rust since colliding with an ethanol tanker truck in July of 2009 (n... (more)

Reading Camelback #1187, one of only a few Camelbacks in existence and. more noteworthy, one of only 9 remaining Reading engines (10 if you count a Railroad: Reading Company
Locomotive: Steam 0-4-0
Location: Strasburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 1187
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 18, 2011

It has been 14 years since PRR 1361 was an operable locomotive and $1.7 million of federal taxpayer money has resulted in little progress of the restoration. The boiler was recently moved from Ste... (more)

Two relics from the past rust away in Hinton. The fireless locomotive worked at an Appalachian Power Company plant in WV. The former C&O passenger car finished service in Maintenance of Way wor... (more)

A once proud member of the New York Central passenger fleet, this E8 has now been wasting away on a side track in Bellevue for 15 years.

Once a proud member New York Central passenger train locomotive fleet, the years of neglect are evident on the 4321.

"Rust Buckets".

Family Portrait The entire Athens line rosters sits in downtown Watkinsville. After several years of being out of service, B&O 6525 is back from the dead, with a new generator under the h... (more)

It's not GM&O, it's not even IC, it's just late to get paint. There's still a measure of well worn dignity that comes from years of honest work.

Ohio River Company Alco #56 working one of the three ORCO coal transloaders in this area. This loader is currently out of service.

Still awaiting disposition: RDG #1187 is one of the few Camelback locomotives left in existence. This Baldwin 0-4-0 was built in March of 1903 and served for many years with the Reading Co... (more)

Although it was never officially on the CR roster, this old NYC unit was in the Altoona deadlines. The old unit has been shoved off the end of track, with the rear truck resting on the ground. Loo... (more)

N&W 1151, one of the "lost engines of Roanoke", sits outside the Virginia Museum of Transportation below the Fifth Street bridge. This locomotive and several others were recently "saved" from the ... (more)