Patience is a Virtue

A short, unidentified intermodal train fills the center arc of the Horseshoe Curve above Altoona, PA. On the east leg, if you squint hard enough, you'll see the ... (more)

Loading the coal at Balkan, one car at a time.

A Rare B&M FM P 12-42 #2 Passenger Lightweight loco sits its last days in a scrap yard in Leeds Maine

A GMQX EMD SW9 switcher shuffles empty cars around the main plant area. Over the next few days these cars will be loaded and then passed off to the Union Pacific as a unit train.

The Reading & Northern's newly painted EMD F9 #270 sits on display at Outer Station in Reading, PA. This is one of the former Norfolk Southern executive train units which along with B unit #275 wa... (more)

Hanging On By a Thread: On March 13, 2019, CSX Local B761 works a weed-ridden track to serve K C Refrigeration in Troy, NY. Troy once hosted four different railroads (New York Central, Del... (more)

Surfers catch some rays an enjoy a beautiful afternoon while a Pacific Surfliner rolls along the beach.

"Nesquehoning Derailment"

The Reading & Northern North Reading Fast Freight derailed while passing thru the town of Nesquehonning this evening on the way to Pittston.. Numerous cars... (more)

NJ Transit GP40PH-2 4109 is seen on display in the diesel shop within the MMC. The unit was freshly painted into as-delivered Central Railroad of New Jersey solid blue and yellow paint in celebra... (more)

UP 4014's articulation is on full display is it rolls around the wye at 7th Street. The train will get on the UP's Altoona Sub at Westminster, and head east to Altoona.

As a result of the partial collapse of the Hoosac Tunnel, Pan Am manifest trains have been running a circuitous route from Hoosick Jct, NY to Bellows Falls over the Vermont Rail System. Here we se... (more)

Flying with the Flyer! MBTA Commuter Rail CapeFLYER has been well received by weekend travelers to Cape Cod. On July 8, 2018, the Sunday morning run heads towards Hyannis as it crosses the Cape Co... (more)

VENICE Santa Lucia Station, completely deserted covid - 19 "Photos from the helicopter of the Venice Air Section of the Italian State Finance Police. From Monday 18 Italy returns to the end o... (more)

On November 11th, 2019 for Remembrance Day, Canadian Pacific unveiled 5 brand new SD70ACUs at their Ogden Yard wearing various military schemes. On November 11th, 2019 (Remembrance Day in Canada),... (more)

New England Central continues to recover from last month's CN strike and traffic levels remain extremely high. Cold weather and snow cause some delays to switching, throwing the normally nocturna... (more)