Following the Toys For Tots run, FEC deployed the business cars as train #105 for a run to Miami. Until now, they had typically been tacking the cars onto the rear of revenue #105, which is runni... (more)

Trips to the North Pole took on a different look this season, with ex-ESWR #602 specially painted for the trips. This is paint, not a wrap. All three ex-ESWR units now have individual schemes. ... (more)

Logging railroads on former Milwaukee Road rails with former Milwaukee Road roster. Worth the trip.

FMID operates their Frostproof Spur from West Lake Wales down to the namesake of Frostproof and provides some genuine "old Florida" railfanning. #94 is always here, but they rotate the ... (more)

Job 1 is a few hours off today due to trackwork and with their Job 2 recrew coming into Jackman. These locomotives and rails are now back in the Canadian Pacific fold.

Marshall Canyon is one of those "shared" territories where you see multiple roads using the same rails. Here, a Union Pacific "Spokane International" train from Canada is head... (more)

Results of being hit by runaway cars in Denver. This one fared better than the 2505 it was paired with....all that was left of it was a bare frame.

FEC has returned their Toys For Tots special to the rails in 2022, the first such run under the GrupoMexico banner. The first stop of the day is New Smyrna Beach and they pulled the train into th... (more)

FEC has returned their Toys For Tots special to the rails in 2022, the first such run under the GrupoMexico banner. As such, the train reflects the current corporate image with an entirely repain... (more)

Red Level/Crystal River coal loads heading south on the former CSXT West Coast Sub. A lot of interesting stories and memories associated with this region. This shot is completely indicative of w... (more)

In 2005, what was then Pinsly took a 25-year operational lease of CSXT's West Coast Sub from Newberry down to the Red Level plant at Crystal River. Back then, it was a steady flow of coal trains,... (more)

Jackass & Western is a real rail operation for the Jackass Flats atomic testing basin at Nevada National Security Site. This link has many details about L-3: https://www.nnss.gov/docs/fact_shee... (more)

80th Santa Train is between stops in Dungannon & Fort Blackmore. The ONLY spot on the trip there was no one else set up at.

One of the more noteworthy CSXT items to ever show up on Florida Northern. The "Operation Lifesaver" unit is leading 101 coal loads (100 PEFX & 1 OUCX) to the Red Level/Crystal River pl... (more)

80th Santa Train pokes out of the McClure Tunnel.