Spring thaw means Mississippi River flooding in downtown Davenport. The CP will run trains through the floodwaters for as long as they can, until the River gets too high. Another engine was on the... (more)

You can rely on the Statfold Barn Railway to come up with something special,as is the case here.The pair of locos shown,'The Eclipse' and 'The Coalition',were originally built as 0-4-0 saddle tank... (more)

Creating coke involves extreme heat, which is why the operator has spotted a load of product fresh out of the smelter in the cooling tower for an extended shower.

A remarkable collection of interesting vehicles in the Didcot Railway Centre. In the foreground the traverser for moving vehicles into the carriage shed, moved by a small purple/cream vehicle with... (more)

With a car on each end, the Everett Railroad’s crew departs Claysburg, Pennsylvania

Colorado’s San Luis Valley is a huge high-altitude (average 7,664 feet above sea level) valley that is approximately 122 miles long and 74 miles wide with some of it used for grazing and growing... (more)

There were plows everywhere. After seeing the DMVW plow being repaired at Falkirk we headed toward Drake where the CP was sending a plow toward Max. As we got close we saw the SOO Russell alone... (more)

Power cutoff from a Southbound train(right) at Ellendale is at the site of northbound stalled in snow to pull it back to Ellendale and open the Spine Line. The 8394 is ready to couple to the stu... (more)

Minnesota - A Union Pacific northbound became stuck in a drift south of Ellendale, MN and rescue engine also became snowbound. The crews were extracted by emergency personnel. Late on 2/26 Hulch... (more)

A parked train on the main line at Manly siding shows the effect of weekend storm on the spine line as a new crew gets ready to take over. A plow train has just cleared the line to the south open... (more)

Treasures of The Henry Ford: DeWitt Clinton Replica. Standing in stark contrast to the behemoth C&O Allegheny just a few feet away, is this replica of one of the very first steam locomotive... (more)

The Royal Air Force is decomissioning their fleet of Tornado jets and for three days this week selected aircraft flew over the various RAF sites in England and Wales. As there is an RAF base at Le... (more)