GP30 #2601 heads a staged freight train as FP7A #6133 shoves back with the museum train in Spencer, NC.

Visitors at the NC Transportation Museum pause to marvel at the 6133 rounds a curve heading back to Barber Junction.

Southern Crescent preparring to stop at Barber Junction

Southern Crescent passes a local freight led by GP30 2601

A Burlington Northern commuter train storms west after a quick stop at Stone Avenue in La Grange in August 1983. These EMD E9 passenger locomotives were in commuter service on BN’s Chicago to Au... (more)

Amtrak's North Coast Hiawatha makes a stop at Tomah, WI on its run from St. Paul to Chicago. Amtrak used the former MILW depot for its needs here.

Hiawatha power for the St. Paul-Chicago segment of the Hiawatha/North Coast Hiawatha service awaits its next assignment at Minneapolis Jct., home of BN's Harrison St. roundhouse and diesel service... (more)

The times they are a'changin'....after watching & waiting since 2007, ACWR is full steam ahead with their cab units.

Missing number boards and one porthole but still the grand old profile. Photo by unknown, probably Gary Zeitler. From my collection.

Looks a little naked without any number boards up there in front but it is a famous face in the service of the big city as one of its stablemates demonstrates.

Photo by Gary Zeitler, from my collection.

Faux New York Central. Metro-North Railroad FL-9 no. 2013 (EMD, 1960), née New Haven no. 2040, is seen at the Danbury Railway Museum. 2013 is one of two FL-9's painted in New York Cent... (more)

Photographed on September 28, 1961 from the Roosevelt Avenue bridge two NYC E8's 4092 and 4095 idle at Chicago's La Salle Street Station waiting for its next assignment. The E8 4092 was experim... (more)

The PRR Cincinnati Limited prepares to depart Latonia yard on its journey the New York... In actuality, E8 5888 poses for some evening photos at the Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati.

Southern 6133 sits at the depot at Barber Jct. at the North Carolina Transportation on a clear Winter day.