A westbound Southern Pacific train is holding the main at Mott, waiting for an eastbound train to climb out of the Sacramento River Canyon and clear on the siding in the foreground.

With the CPKC Final Spike Steam Tour coming up, here is a look back at another CP 2816 steam tour. Here is a shot of CP 2816 leading the International Heavy Haul Technical Tour Special passing b... (more)

CP 4240 brings a short freight over Duchesnay Creek near North Bay, Ontario in May of 1988. Couldn't ask for a nicer day!

Python rake

KANPUR WAG-9HC leading PYTHON rake where another formation is attached to end of this coal train

Tonight's Berkshire & Eastern power lined up and ready to go.

CSX S542 in Waxhaw with KCS power

Southern 154 leading the Three Rivers Rambler through Knoxville on the Knoxville & Holston River Railroad

Former BHP Track Chief shunter TC2 rests in the yard at Moorooduc.

Conrail on the Corridor. Conrail Shared Assets Operations caboose 22137 brings up the rear of train ME-2 as is passes through Edison Station heading to serve industries on the Northeast... (more)

CPKC's 0800 Sudbury yard is about to switch out some inbound Huron Central traffic, mostly steel from Algoma Steel in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario.

These is a lot that is out of the ordinary here…

(1) On the left is an intermodal train (BNSF S-CDZSCO1-29L) with a Grinstein Green and Cream SD70MAC, not a usual visitor to southern ... (more)

Metra 425, The Rock Island Heritage Unit SB out of the LaSalle Station in downtown Chicago on a beautiful Springtime Saturday

Weekend Construction. On Saturday, April 13, 2024, work was in progress on the project to replace portions of the Park Avenue Viaduct on MTA Metro-North Railroad south of the Harlem-125 Str... (more)

Down to metal
Wisconsin Central EMD SD45 No. 6554 is sandblasted down to bare metal before being painted in WC’s classy maroon and gold paint scheme at Shops Yard in North Fond du Lac... (more)

With millions of miles down in a previous life CP 2816 "The Empress" ran on tours up until '08 when it was pulled from service. After being put in storage for years the Canadian Pacific ... (more)