The bugs are starting to get a little dusty and dirty, but they still make for a good show around Houston.
On the never ending quest to get all the clean burning power around Houston before their time runs out or the paint starts peeling and fading, we have one of the hordes of bugs that call Strang ho... (more)
The odd couple. At the end of North Platte's Rail Fest, the locomotives that were on display in downtown were brought back to Bailey Yard and sent on their way. Before leaving town, brand n... (more)
RJ Corman has been testing this RP20 from railpower over the past few days. This is it's ultimate over the road test, 2% Jett Hill outside of Frankfort, KY. 5407 handled 13 loaded gondolas of sand... (more)
Railpower Inc. RP20BD 5405, on lease to the San Diego & Imperial Valley, was constructed in January 2007 from NS B36-7 3604 (originally CR 5008).
Reincarnated from ex SP 7817
UP local YY65 crosses over from Main Two to Main One as it approaches the lead to Ney Yard south of Tower 55.
This is a hybrid Loco from Railpower Montreal model RP 20 DB powered by 3 Deutz RP500,this one is a demo,100 have made to this day.
UPY 2524 makes it across tower 55 with a cut of new covered hoppers from the Trinity steel mills in North Fort Worth.
A UP track inspector surveys Main Two as a pair of genset switchers follows on Main One just south of Tower 55.
A quartet of genset switchers pulls a manifest northward onto the Duncan Sub at Tower 60.
A pair of genset switchers wait for their next assignment.
A pair of genset switchers await their next assignment.
UPY 2640 negotiates the yard throat at the east end of Centennial Yard with a cut of cars.
A string of power off a transfer from the east makes its way toward the shops.
