Train 909's power has cut off and is slowly backing into the yard at Trout Lake to make a pick up. Perfect time to catch the trailing Milwaukee SD in bright April sun on fresh snow. Power consists... (more)

Erie-built FM's, PRR class FF20 in the service rack at Columbus mated in A-B-A configuration

I’m sure the famous and historic Pueblo Union Depot has seen a lot of trains and interesting loads come past its windows si... (more)

After spending an entire day of moving equipment around their small yard tracks, including a shove of the ATSF 2912 further back<... (more)

TRRA westbound cab hop from rear vestibule eastbound Amtrak National Limited

Oil burning leased ATSF 5034 is in the process of being fired up for Sandusky coal service, an overhead view from St. Clair Ave. comes courtesy of friendly PRR employees. They had tipped John and... (more)

NS 098 passes by the Altoona Station and underneath the covered pedestrian bridge on 13th Street. Two brand new General Electric PH37ACmi "Powerhaul" locomotives ride on heavy duty TTX Flat Cars b... (more)

BN had quite a fleet of EMD covered wagons and they lasted into the early 80's. Here is an A-B-B-A set on train 123. This is a slide I traded for years ago, no photographer information on slide.

Small Town, America
One hundred and ten miles west of Chicago on Santa Fe’s main line is the small town of Toluca in Marshall County. In a view from an abandoned coal mine tailing pil... (more)

a pair of leased PNC GP's along with another trio of mixed exIC ICG units wait on the main line at the crew office for the passage of Amtrak's northbound "City of New Orleans" before resuming work

Good remembrances, nowadays it's impossible to see a consist like this at EFVM tracks, 2 DDM45 and 1 DDM45MP heading an empty grain train.

A hazy morning finds MEC 563 tied up along with a cool looking caboose on some really grassy track at St. Johnsbury yard.