UMBARGER TX Oct 8 1988 — Santa Fe SD45-2u 5824, SD45-2B 5514 and C30-7 8112 lead a TOFC train on the journey west to Clovis NM for refueling and a new crew. EMD built the unit in May 1972 and de... (more)

Early to Rise. While In Charleston for work, I woke up early each morning to see if I could catch PR working around the Charleston Navy Base. The first morning I had no luck but on this se... (more)

A cold December evening finds a pair of Mohawk, Adirondack & Northern Alco's working the railroad's yard in Utica, New York as they pull a cut of empty LSRC pole cars towards the west yard lead. A... (more)

A pair of GE Super 7's lead the Ohio Central's Cambridge Turn as it heads back towards Zanesville, passing by a rock cut as it rounds the bend along Frog Creek at 10 MPH. The horn echoes through t... (more)

Originally TC, this unit was switching. At times it was a slug mom but on this date the unit was teamed with a C420. I wish now we had shot some of those US Steel hoppers.

"Hammerhead" might be a fitting nickname. Unfortunately this is not as ugly as they got when they were turned into B-units. I wonder if one may be mouldering away somewhere but suspect... (more)

A former SP FM H12-44 rests at a locomotive dealer near El Paso in the spring of 1979 Note the old as delivered Barrel Headlights

BN 5675 wears a fresh coat of paint at Minneapolis Jct. in January 1973. It is difficult identifying former NP U28Cs from the earlier U25Cs as both models used the large picture window windshield ... (more)

Once work had come to an end for the day, a few photographers who helped with the clean up of the B&M passenger station at Eagle Bridge took out their cameras to take advantage of the early fall s... (more)

Morning Work. Palmetto Railways works the old Charleston Navy Base around where there's been a lot of new construction in preparation for the new Navy Base Intermodal Facility being constru... (more)

DWP 3609 & 3603 show off two of five color schemes worn by DW&P RS-11s in their life on the railroad. The "zebra" scheme on no. 3609 would be the last CN scheme used. They would then see... (more)

The Zanesville Local returns back to town with a pair of Super 7s bracketing scrap gons, with a Providence & Worcester unit leading.

Union Pacific and Missouri Pacific locomotives are gathered at Yard Center at Dolton on December 3, 1988. MP was merged into UP on December 22, 1982, and initially it was to remain separate in nam... (more)

The Zanesville Local works the EastPointe Business Park east of town with the last active OHCR painted Super 7 for power.

"I don't get no respect". Maybe we should call this one Rodney.