Early on a fall morning, a 5899 train headed for Richmond, CA, meets an eastbound in the hole at Glen Frazer. The conductor on the rear platform of his caboose can clearly hear the 589 approaching... (more)

A cupola caboose punctuates the end of the Santa Fe 199 train at Glen Frazer, CA. The train's power is already rumbling up the grade inside tunnel. In just a few short months, cabooses will be gon... (more)

The local job serving the industries on the north bank of the Lachine Canal climbs the first leg of the switchback that will take the train back up to the Adirondack Subdivision mainline that cro... (more)

The conductor of this eastbound steps outside from his mobile office for a breath of fresh air, while his train is stopped at Ebony on the former PRR in 1977.

One of CP Rail's famous yellow wide vision cabooses brings up the rear of a westbound freight as it rolls by the speeder shed and station in a snow storm on (US) Presidents Day weekend in February... (more)

The head end crew of the Canadian has given the okay to a passing freight train on Kicking Horse Pass and will soon be back on board their train to continue into Lake Louise station and on to Banf... (more)

On the Southern Tier line, one of the last locations that gets sun just before sunset is Starrucca Viaduct. Here am eastbound Conrail train, possibly BUOI clears the stone arch bridge in the golde... (more)

A westbound rolls past Willow Creek tower on the Michigan Central Porter Branch in 1978.

CNW caboose 11176 brings up the rear of a westbound freight as it heads to the junction at St. Francis, in August of 1984. The bridge in the background is for the former TMER&L interurban bridge t... (more)

No Loads, Two Waycars

A pair of Santa Fe cabooses punctuates the end of a train of empty piggyback flats as it climbs the Tehachapi grade at Cliff Siding.

Welcome to the Fraser Canyon. This was my first photo taken on my first trip to the Fraser in August 1975. Being from the US Midwest, this was quite an impressive change of venue. The empty coal t... (more)

The caboose of the Toledo Hauler passes the Chitwood Covered Bridge over the Yaquina River. Southern Pacific's Toledo Branch will follow the Yaquina from here to the end of the line at Toledo.

Awaiting their next job assignment at the EJ&E's Kirk Yard in Gary Indiana.

77 years ago in August of 1941, the DRGW 01416 rolled out of the Rio Grande’s Burnham shops in Denver and has spent its life riding behind trains of the famous Denver & Rio Grande Western Railro... (more)

SP 9234 West meets an eastbound shy of a crossover west of Indio, CA, on the Sunset Route. The westbound's conductor is out of sight to the right of the photo giving the eastbound a roll-by. As th... (more)