An eastbound Burlington Northern freight behind U23C 5204 and a pair of EMDs approaches Cicero Yard past the commuter station at La Vergne, IL. BN 5204, an ex-CB&Q unit, was one of just eight U23C... (more)

All was not well with CNW in 1971. Ben Heineman was still running the show, but would soon dump the railroad on its employees. Fortunately, the railroad blossomed under that change and made it unt... (more)

Everything in this photo is gone! New South Wales had 50 of the 3,600hp 1500v DC locos built between 1983-85. 8647 is in the livery it was delivered in, 8619 received a special livery to commemora... (more)

CNW 1502 rests in CNW's Butler (Milwaukee) Yard in April of 1972. This somewhat rare Baldwin DRS 6-6-1500 was an unusual beast, built by Baldwin in 1948 and repowered by EMD in 1958. Bob Bullerman... (more)

A four-pack of CSX EMDs brings a manifest freight west through Dolton. Tom Golden photo.

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)

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)

A Milwaukee Road freight exits the best trackage it will experience between Tacoma and at least Miles City, MT. Maple Valley trackage was the former Pacific Coast, then BN (through the GN), and MI... (more)

Three SD45s and an SD40 have ample power to keep CNW train 483 on its schedule. Just out of Altoona, the train is rolling west through Eau Claire along the Uniroyal tire plant just east of the for... (more)

A pair of CSX GP15T's lead local Y126 aka the salt train west through Blue Island

Ex-CN “Cobras” on a northbound freight at SKOLs hub.

A northbound Fox River Valley Railroad freight curves out of West Bend, Wisconsin, on May 13, 1990. Three unique FRVR six-axle locomotives pull the train—Former CB&Q/BN EMD SD24 No. 2402, former... (more)

CSX local Y129 returns light back to Louisville with a wild assortment of power in a GP40-2,SW1001 and GP15T

CNW repowered Baldwin 1501 pauses as it switches Kaukauna, WI in February of 1975. Bob Ferge Kodachrome from my collection.

A pair of four-axle EMDs lead a St. Paul intermodal to Staples, MN for a power swap.