The old West Point Route has never been a big coal conduit, but it used to see at least a few unit trains like this one, likely headed south for the export coal terminal at Mobile.

Heavy train in heavy fog.

A Roger Puta photograph.

A Big Boy heads east past Dale Junction over Sherman Hill. It's about this point the climb starts downhill.

An A-B-B-A set of GP9's pulls a train over Sherman Hill. Photo by Jack A Pfeifer.

"Double Fairlie" 0-4-4-0 T "David Lloyd George" is rounding the spiral in Dduallt with an empty slate wagons train bound for Blaenau Ffestiniog, while 2-4-0 STT "Linda&quo... (more)

UP's only coal turbine electric makes a test run as many officials look on. This locomotive was an experimental and didn't run very much as it was deemed a failure. A set of diesels was always in ... (more)

Crowd is waiting for NKP 759. A Roger Puta photograph.

A pair of MILW FM's led a westbound transfer headed to Santa Fe's Argentine yard near the old KCT roundhouse.

A Roger Puta photograph

A Roger Puta photograph

A Roger Puta photograph

Streamliners at... Winslow??? Three cab units line up for a portrait during a railfan event on the Southern Railroad of New Jersey. In addition to SRNJ's own ex-Bessemer & Lake Erie F7 No. 727, th... (more)

A mixed freight pulls into the Cedar Rapids station with farm supplies.

Can you spot the GE among the EMD’s? All four locos are pulling hard, but the GE’s and Alco’s always put on a better show than the then-majority builder. This coal train detouring around the... (more)