The 48 Local finishes it's last job of the day as the sun sets in the west. Coming from the top of the branch line it will be dark before they return to the yard.
Up from Homewood, IC 6057 and a set of 4 CN motors approach downtown Chicago the old fashioned way. Metra/South Shore electric lines make this 6-track thoroughfare fare pretty unique.
Work has started on renovating the St. Paul Union Depot back into the transportation hub it once was for Amtrak, light rail, and Grey Hound buses. Two UP units roll by on the depot track and are ... (more)
One of the many joggers on the Montour Trail is unphased by AVR's three gray and yellow behemoths trundling across one of the many trestles dotting the Wheeling's former P&WV 'Hi-Line'.
CP 421 accelerates out of CP's westfort yard with a stellar EMD lash up which includes a red barn and a pair of GP 38-2's
Empty limestone train from Minntac arrives back at Proctor after a nice snowfall.
IC 6059, IC 6004, IC 6032 and one other unidentifiable IC black unit is at the end of the line as they are slowly decapitated at the hands of the scrappers at the former Illinois Central Woodcrest... (more)
3 EMD SD40-2R's build a Roseville bound manifest as a Eastbound passes by on the main in the distance.
The AVR's three former SD45 rebuilds lead an eastbound hopper train over the massive former P&WV viaduct at Speers, PA. The train is bound for a load out on the Southwest Pennsylvania.
The very first SD40 produced by EMD in the 1960's. Originally EMDX 434 and later GMO 950. It eventually spent much of its life as IC 6071. Donated by CN to the Monticello Railway Museum. The m... (more)
R.J. Cormans empty aluminum train passes through the University of Louisville's backyard as it heads back to its own track.
R.J. Cormans empty aluminum train leaves Osborn yard as it heads north then south for its own track.
IC 6001 leads a southbound by Irvington.
I&M 206,370 roll over the Root River Bridge south of La Crescent with train 99.
I&M 206 and 370 pilot number 99 west with the normal assortment of racks and mixed freight on an August afternoon in 1999.