Earlier this week, Metra debuted F40PH #120 in a brand new paint scheme saluting veterans across the United States Armed Forces. Here, the handsome loco is seen arriving at the Joliet Transportati... (more)

Back in 1978 Morrison-Knudsen rebuilt four GE U25B's with Sulzer prime movers. They gave it a nice flashy daylight type paint scheme never to be repeated. The horsepower was uprated to 2800 and th... (more)

The newest NS heritage unit, honoring the Delaware and Hudson, leads its first train after the paint booth. 34J is seen here departing the IHB and entering the NS Chicago Line in the shadow of for... (more)

P20 at North Dynon MFT ready for scrapping. At the last moment this locomotive was saved and donated to 707 Operations by Pacific National for preservation.

Clinchfield At Church. On the night of Saturday, November 18, 2017, a very special "post ending" to the day of the CSX The Santa Train was arranged in Huntdale, North Carolina as Clinchfiel... (more)

Rail Safety: Los Angeles, the largest railroad safety event in more than a decade, presented by San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society (SBRHS) with presenting partners Los Angeles Union... (more)

With the full moon rising over the Kittatinny Mountains, the SU99 passes the Port Jervis station on its way north.

Missouri Pacific bought a batch of 18 PA-3's in 1952 numbered 8019-8036. One of the MoPac pair leads the Southerner out of Little Rock, Arkansas for its overnight run to St. Louis, Missouri on ... (more)

My personal favorite part of National Train Day was seeing SPS 700 under steam again. This was the first time seen under power since the rebuild, which started in 2015. Hopefully we'll get to see ... (more)

With heavy fog from Lake Superior still lifting, we see Canadian Pacific, CP 9111 SD9043mac and 8778 ES44AC that had rear end a train that was already sitting on the siding at Coldwell, Ontario. T... (more)

CraneMasters rescue CSX 6938. In March of 2025, CSX Local L100 struck a loaded coal haul truck in Friedens, PA and the lead engine, GP40 6938 derailed and came to rest in the yard of a neig... (more)

Overlooking Thistle's altered landscape after being decimated by a landslide which blocked the railroad, river, road, and buried the town in 1983. All realignments (rail, river, road) can be found... (more)

The "Wolf" Santa Fe Southern 07 waits to depart from the Santa Fe Depot with a weekend passenger train. I have to say this "Game of Thrones" inspired paint scheme sure gets eve... (more)

St. Maries River Railroad, STMA 101 & 103 crossing the Lake Benewah Bridge near Ramsdell, ID with a train of 15 carloads of finished lumber and plywood on August 2, 2019. The carloads were 10 cars... (more)

P&E local moving west with GP7 5621 dressed in black and gray lightning strips and silver trucks with the P&E logo on the cab, at Champaign, Illinois on March 21, 1956. The Peoria & Eastern Rail... (more)