"The Remarkable GG1". PC 917 with its first Amtrak number and lettered PENN CENTRAL at speed with the Murray Hill.

"The Remarkable GG1". PC 916 with its first Amtrak number and lettered PENN CENTRAL at speed with the Minute Man.

NEW BNSF ES44ACs 6203-6202 westbound in general freight service. BNSF track inspectors were getting Track & Time authority behind BNSF 6203 WEST so I new these were coming. Both of these un... (more)

During the early 1970s the CNW acquired a number of second hand F-Units of FEC and MKT origin, and two of those are leading this southbound train entering Yard Limits at New Prague on the ex-M&StL... (more)

Two Generations of F-units - F7s Meet F45s. ATSF 314L leads an A-B-B-A F-unit lash-up on Amtrak #16, The Texas Chief, as it passes HB&T's New South Yard Tower 117 about 10 minutes af... (more)

Two Amtrak SDP40Fs lead westbound Amtrak #9 The Hiawatha as it snakes through the curves at Westminster on the way to a Minneapolis 6:20P arrival. On the rear is former CB&Q 360 Budd round-... (more)

NEW Reading Lines GP30s. Two month old Reading GP30s 5505-5507 and a Reading GP7 sit in Reading's Rutherford yard with their train while the crew takes a break sitting on a bench and waitin... (more)

Amtrak's Sunset Limited. Amtrak is less than a year old and motive power changes have already occurred as two SP FP7s, 6450 and 6455, and two UP E-units power Amtrak #2 the eastbound... (more)

CNW 205 leads an A-A-A-A F-unit consist (205-235-213-269) with two CNW F-units still painted in the CGW red scheme. This southbound train originated at South St. Paul and is approaching Randolph w... (more)

Three D&RGW SD45's power a loaded Kaiser coal train passing the station sign at Summit and destined for the (closed in the early 1980's) Kaiser Steel Mill at Fontana, CA. The Union Pacific worked ... (more)

"WhirlyBird" on the C&NW. Notice UP U50 43 behind CNW C628 6729 on this eastbound freight ready to depart CNW's East Minneapolis yard for Altoona and east. In late 1973 the CNW leased a han... (more)

Rock Island U25B 220 and GP40 4705 move a transfer train past Burlington Northern's Westminster Tower, seen at the top left. The transfer on former Great Northern rails is en route to Rock Island'... (more)

MILW 2044, MILW SD10 559 and MILW SD40-2 159 work at the west end of the MILW yard in Mason City before continuing west. Heavy snow and high winds hit the northern Iowa area the day before. Crews ... (more)

Recently renumbered MILW 525 brings gondolas loaded with scrap metal, bound for the North Star Steel, past Burlington Northern's Hoffman Avenue Tower. MILW had six 1953-built F-M H16-66s originall... (more)

CNW C628 6730 leading a SD40 and GP35 departs eastbound on a bitterly cold day from CNW's E. Mpls yard, passes Burlington Northern's St. Anthony Tower and is just about to pass under Raymond Ave. ... (more)