Work train season was in swing this past summer and a rare daytime move is seen going through BWI.

Gone for good. I'm told this is a survey marker, defining the end of the Union Railroad and beginning of the Pennsylvania Railroad. It sat tucked cramped between a catenary pole and bridge... (more)

The B&O No. 7402, built by EMD in July of 1964, is part of the collection stored outside at the B&O Museum in Baltimore. If I'm not mistaken, it's one of only two preserved SD35s, the other being... (more)

Two days after departing Chicago, hotshot intermodal train Q138-14, with an NS leader, approaches the S Newkirk St grade crossing on the Sparrows Point Industrial Track, as it nears it's final des... (more)

The Pennsylvania Railroad's No. 4890 (Altoona-GE, March, 1940) was looking pretty good here at the B&O Museum in 1991. Author Karl R. Zimmermann, in his book "The Remarkable GG1" said of this pai... (more)

Y131-05, on board train Q035-05, crosses overhead Eastern Avenue as they make there way up the hill from Seagirt to Bayview.

Older than the former Clinchfield F-units that it is switching, a 1948 Baltimore and Ohio NW2 is readying an excursion train at Camden Station in Baltimore. The switcher began life in the Chesapea... (more)

Three years after being severely damaged in a Kentucky roundhouse fire, former Reading 4-8-4 2101 is stuffed and mounted at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore.

Q276-26 with a pair of NS motors crosses the Patapsco River on the Curtis Bay Branch.

Bayview local HB48 drops cars for the Canton Railroad at 5th Avenue Yard.

Detail of MPA Tool Car X11, photographed (with permission) while it was privately owned and stored on private property in East Baltimore in 1984. Ultimately, it was moved to the Ma & Pa mainline a... (more)

A decade ago these red nosed wide cab GP40s were common power on MARC trains.

Q403-29 passes Under Armour and Domino Sugar as it rounds the loop at Locust Point Yard.

Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad GE 70-Tonner yard switcher No. 50, "American Freedom Train" 4-8-4 No. 1 (former Reading Railroad No. 2101) manufactured by Baldwin Locomotive Works and C... (more)

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 4-6-2 Pacific No. 5300 "President Washington" (built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in February 1927) and Chesapeake & Ohio Railway 4-6-4 Streamlined Hudson No. ... (more)