Amtrak 98 leads the P937 equipment move westbound through Chatham

Amtrak train 36, the eastbound Desert Wind (Los Angeles CA to Ogden UT) cuts through the haze as it passes the old Santa Fe station sign for Casa Blanca (White House), a neighborhood in Riv... (more)

Caboose in 2024 LBR 551980, an ex-BN caboose brings up the rear on an 054 high-wide train carrying telephone poles and an empty Schnabel car. This train was restricted to 25MPH the whole w... (more)

Amtrak 91 kicks up a bit of dust heading south out of Seville

For the first time in decades, a passenger train Saturday (April 20, 2024) covered the full length of Reading & Northern Railroad’s Mahanoy & Shamokin Branch, carrying 194 riders aboard a trio o... (more)

Early Morning Steam. Dressed up in FEC garb, the beautifully restored U.S. Sugar Light Pacific 148 does a runby early on the morning of a photo charter hosted by the railroad.

Amtrak #4 makes their way into Iowa as they cross the Des Moines River. The Chief has less than 20 miles to the next stop at Ft. Madison, and is making good time from LA with nearly on-time schedu... (more)

Amtrak’s 50th anniversary locomotive painted in Heritage I colors, GE P42DC, No. 161, leads the eastbound California Zephyr into the horseshoe curve at Coal Creek Canyon between Plainview and Ei... (more)

Here we get a good look of the new Phase VII paint scheme that has started to grace the P42DC's as the California Zephyr 6 train runs past the BNSF's intermodal facility in Denver, Colorado.

The California Zephyr 6 train rousts the pigeons as it runs past the Union Pacific's North Yard in Denver, Colorado.

"Streamliners At Spencer" mainline excursion....I believe they went to the intermodal terminal in Charlotte this day.

A ten car California-Nevada R.R. Historical Society Excursion is seen at Roseville California on November 30th 1957. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

A fifty eight car freight is westbound near Eads Colorado in 1950. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

The MBTA's "Fiber-Extra" heads for the Billerica Shops to put up for the night after spending the day digging fiber along the New Hampshire Mainline (Lowell Line). On lease from Precision Locomoti... (more)

EXO 1347 leads EXO 1211 for Mascouche out of the Turcot Interchange.