RI 240 sitting outside the Rock Island shops in Silvis, IL
This shot from my collection has no photographer or location listed on the slide. My guess is Denver or Pueblo just because of the date and the ATSF U-boats mixed in. Maybe it could be Lincoln, NE... (more)
Race for Otisville Tunnel! No contest, actually. Two eastbound manifests climb the grade out of Port Jervis, but the U-boat has more horsepower in its lashup, and will reach the single track tunne... (more)
Merry Christmas to all!! Hard to believe that it has been 27 years since I took this photo of a Guilford detour train heading West towards Binghamton after running around it's train at Lanesboro. ... (more)
A southbound D&H manifest ducks under a highway overpass at Hop Bottom, PA on Oct. 11, 1985 with MEC U25Bs No's. 225 and 234.
A pair of U25-B's that are still in PC markings bracket a blue C-628 on a Westbound departing Hornell on a dreary May afternoon.
By the 1980s, Chessie had pulled all of C&O’s U25Bs out of service and stored them in Clifton Forge, Virginia. Here, parked beside the Clifton Forge Locomotive Shops, a string of nearly thirty ... (more)
The Frisco ready track at Kansas City next to the turntable pit had a variety of goodies -- 5204 Alco FA, a GE U25B and an E8 behind them.
UP e/b manifest train derailment at Aikins, Kansas, on the Kansas Division between Topeka and Marysville. Units involved: U25Bs 632, 627, and Alco DL-640 (RS-27) 677. The up-side-down 677 can be s... (more)
Modern 4-axle GE power along with first generation diesels take boxcar tonnage for a ride on the main line. Foliage could indicate a date earlier, say from 1964. The U boats arrived on the prope... (more)
Older CR power hustles a train of empty hoppers West on the old NYC Water Level Route.
SP 3100 looks great in fresh paint as it works the OERM open house this past Sunday afternoon.
John Lameck photo.
Built in 1963 at the nearby GE plant in Erie, NYC 2500 sits with other equipment at the Lake Shore Railway Historical Society.
It appears that NYC 2500 could use a fresh coat of paint.