That Iconic Face

Hated by a few, but loved by many, the iconic 1970's dress of the Denver and Rio Grande Western's K-28 fleet of the Silverton Branch is on display here in 2023... (more)

Steam Locomotive No. 618 is one of the stars of the Heber Valley Railroad locomotive fleet. This historic engine, which turned 100 years old in 2007, has been pulling tourists through the Wasatch ... (more)

Nevada Northern 81 reverses passed the RIP Building on a cold February morning.

CRRM's newly restored DRGW GP30 rests in Golden. Taken with permission.

The first train of the day rounds the curve along Rt. 522 as it approaches the station in Orbisonia.

EBT Train 3 with Mikado 16 for power rolls past the railroads classic sign alongside Rt. 522 as it begins it's run north.

One might think this pic is from the early 1900's as the Colorado Railroad Museum's Baldwin-built Denver Leadville and Gunnison 191 (2-8-0) sits among vintage cars on the museum grounds.

On Display. Argent Lumber 2-8-0 locomotive no. 4 (Porter, 1909) is seen on display at the entrance to the Connecticut Antique Machinery Association in Kent, CT.

East Broad Top 16 rolls southward, passing by a patch of springtime flowers in bloom.

On the afternoon of June 5, 2018, Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad K-36 No. 484 is replenished with sand alongside the landmark coaling tower and sand house at Chama, New Mexico. Even though it is... (more)

This beautiful 4-8-4, number 1403, was built in January 1947 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Eddystone, Pennsylvania, for the Western Maryland Railroad. According to the specifications listed o... (more)

NWP 2009 sits in the Golden Gate Railroad Museum yard along with 4-6-2 steam locomotive Southern Pacific 2472. Behind the SP 2472 is SP 3194 (GP-9) and SP 1487 (FM H-12-44).

ATSF 19, The Chief, is being led by 2-10-2 3814, 2-10-2 3822, and 4-8-4 3768 on the east side of Raton Pass at Wootton Colorado, on December 29th 1940. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Santa Fe 2926 poses atop the 4th Street grade crossing while on hot display during a fundraising event. The move of the locomotive on this day marked the first time 2926 moved out of its restorati... (more)

Southern Railway 4501 is on the point of a passeger special waiting to depart the Tenneessee Valley Railroad Museum in 2014.

The 4501 is a 2-8-2 Mikado-type steam locomotive built in ... (more)