A westbound BNSF grain train west of Towal.

While most were fascinated by the Big Boy's appearance, I was intrigued by this old ex-CNW snowplow parked on the side track at Fairbury. This plow doesn't look like its been moved much lately but... (more)

Former Fillmore and Western heavyweight Cars, Powhaten Cafe Parlor Car and The Rancho Sespe are being interchanged to Union Pacific at Santa Paula Ca. They have been sold and are being delivered ... (more)

What one night of hard work can do... The day before this photo was taken, NS 238 hit a switcher head on and derailed. all engines came off the track alongside over 10 well cars. After just under... (more)

The departing City of New Orleans is illuminated by the lights of the Whole Foods on its way out of Chicago.

Ceres Rail Company's class 19D No.3322 and a short authentic South African Railways passangers consist trundle past an orchard on the Prince Alfred Hamlet branchline...

At the top of the 3rd inning with Notre Dame leading Texas 2-0, UP 1943 sits on display for thousands of college baseball fans from 8 different schools to see. UP has a display unit for the Men's ... (more)

Suffering through the last months before I got a driver's license, I traveled by train as much as possible. On this particular day I took Amtrak from my home in New Jersey to my uncle's house in D... (more)

The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway was the sole railroad to order this cabless GP60B model. Numbered 325-347, twenty-three units were delivered in Santa Fe's revived "Super-Fleet&quo... (more)

Amtrak P42DC 133 is seen pretty banged up in Chicago after it struck a cement truck while leading the Southwest Chief back in June, 2022. The crash derailed the entire train killing 4 people. Amtr... (more)

The Gyermekvasút (English: Children's Railway) or Line 7 is a narrow gauge railway line in Budapest, which connects Széchenyihegy and H?vösvölgy and is 11.2 kilometres (7.0 mi) long. The forme... (more)

A sight likely never to be seen again was this All-Star line up of rare steam powered locomotives. The class photo, take at the Union Pacific Steam Shop in Cheyenne Wyoming, included UP 4014 (4-8... (more)

The Toltec Rattler Redux at Windy Point - worth the whole trip in one photo. To mark the 50th anniversary of their first photo charter, the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic RR ran 2 photo freights on Oct... (more)

My father took this picture of freshly painted BN Bicentennial SDP40 1976 in the Twin Cities in 1975. I recall that he had this photo enlarged into a color print so that I could take it to my kin... (more)

Unfortunately for those familiar with CW McCall's song "The Silverton Train," the Animas River Gorge only finds itself 230-ish feet from rail to river, as opposed to the 400-feet McCall ... (more)