Interlake Steel Corp. had a pair of former N&W transfer cabooses that were used on bottle train service between plants in Chicago and Riverdale. One of them is seen on the rear of a westbound bot... (more)

Abandoned narrow gauge hopper cars belonging to the East Broad Top Railroad sit staged ready for an assignment that never came, left frozen in time. Though abandoned, they are not without ownersh... (more)

An elusive standard gauge tank car sits forlorn among narrow gauge hoppers in the woods of what was once the bustling Mount Union yard of the East Broad Top Railroad.

A long abandoned hopper and a steel box car sit frozen in time, serving as a time capsule preserving a part of Mount Union's past. That is, so long as someone, or some group, remains in a position... (more)

Mother Nature wraps her limbs around a pair of abandoned narrow gauge hoppers at East Broad Top's Mount Union yard in an apparent attempt to reclaim the land.

A Tree Grows in Mount Union

A tree makes its way to Heaven, piercing through the trucks and around the belly of a narrow gauge hopper car. The rusting car, one of over 200, has sat in Ea... (more)

When New York Central 41788 was built in the Despatch Shops at East Rochester, New York and began service in 1956 it was used as an automobile hauler before today’s multi-level auto racks were fir... (more)

Wrapped for VIA Rail's 40th anniversary, VIA 914 leads VIA 65 past the Pointe St-Charles Yard.

A depressing sight at this once thriving coal loadout, as CSX coal gons rust away.

A dozen newly refurbished ballast cars that were re-done at the Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad Repair facility sit on a spur track waiting to get that new paint scratched during the first load... (more)

A pair of CBFX ex-BN SD60M's have arrived in the R&S yard from AMP in Dansville, NY. These units are on their way to being leased by Norfolk Southern.

Locomotives:
CBFX 6033 SD60M
CB... (more)

After cutting the lead unit from its train, Chicago Rail Link uses GP40-2WL #4200 to pull three empty centerbeam cars out from the siding at Schillings, a lumber distributor in Mokena, Illinois. <... (more)

Two freshly-rebuilt and repainted Chicago & North Western covered hoppers (Nos. 490213 and 490878) sit just outside the Union Pacific’s De Soto Car Shop in Missouri on the afternoon of September 2... (more)

Undecorated (almost)
A Chicago & North Western covered hopper gets a fresh coat of gray in the paint shop at Union Pacific’s car shop in De Soto, Missouri, on September 28, 2011. Most o... (more)