Albany & Eastern’s turn to Albany approaches Red Bridge Road between Albany and Lebanon, Oregon, on September 26, 2016. Leading the train is AERC No. 1841, a former Cotton Belt (SSW) GE B40-8.

An Albany & Eastern log train crosses the South Santiam River Bridge at Lebanon, Oregon, on September 26, 2016. The train is returning from the Teevin Bros. log yard and reload facility at Crabtre... (more)

New acquisitions for the Pickens Railroad are three former CSXT ex NS nee CR B40-8s, numbers 5960, 5970 and 5975. The trio are being prepped for service at the carrier's shop in Gluck, South Carol... (more)

UP B40-8 1848 sits on display at the IRM.

On a hazy September afternoon, a hot eastbound pig train trundles through the SP-Santa Fe diamonds as it heads for Portland, OR.

A Santa Fe 199 train crosses the big trestle at Muir in Martinez.

I Think About the Good Times We Had, and Why They Had to End. -- Mike Ness

One of Santa Fe's hot intermodal train, the 1-893-30 (Los Angeles CA to Kansas City KS), passes through Esp... (more)

ATSF 7443 leads a freight past a farm in the scenic Matfield Green area of Kansas.

FORT SUMNER NM Sept 25 1988 -- Santa Fe B40-8 7418 hauls a TOFC train past a signal at Fort Sumner. The locomotive is only about three months old.

Returning lite to the yard, CSX 5955 passes the old signals just outside Greek Village on the University of South Carolina campus. This would be one of the final runs this engine would make befor... (more)

During the big maintenance jamboree the crews cleaning mud and improving drainage at Sandy Ridge tunnel have cleared up to allow a northbound ballast train to pass on a day when the weather could ... (more)

SSW 8080 leads a manifest train Southbound past a semaphore signal North of Vaughn.

The engineer chats with a crewman before Bluebonnet 577 heads in for servicing at the Denver BNSF engine servicing facility.

This quartet of veterans was spotted in the BNSF engine servicing facility yard, including BNSF 573 (a former ATSF B40-8W Warbonnet built in 1992 now wearing a Heritage I paint scheme), BNSF 1468 ... (more)

Westbound Alliance, TX to Los Angeles, CA stack train climbing Goffs Hill out of Needles, CA passing Ibis station.