Various first and second generation EMD's await an uncertain fate at Keokuk Junction's shop facility. A new investment group in charge of the railroad has sidelined the famous matching set of A-B-... (more)
From August 9, 2019, the diesel shop or barn 2. From the left, BN-3 (EMD E9AM) and SLRG 102 (EMD E9B) are coming into station 2. On track 21 whe have the METX 308 (EMD F7A), next on track 22 the C... (more)
”You Guys Have Lunch Ready? We’re coming by!” I’m sure that the days of warm meal preparation in the caboose was long past, but this would have been the perfect opportunity... (more)
Sometimes you just get lucky. BNSF 2470, still in ATSF blue/yellow paint, leads a mixed bag of paint schemes, with NS, FURX, BN, and new BNSF paint schemes following the lead unit. Bridge #2 at ... (more)
3 BN green motors prepare to go tie onto their train to Chicago for the evening, as a BNSF manifest passes while entering the yard
A Union Pacific westbound mixed freight with head end coal and some interesting dogs breakfast eastern power passes the distinctive "Morman Rocks" on the south track off the pass on a warm April a... (more)
A power set of a CSX and UP GEVO backs in the Belt Railway of Chicago's Clearing Yard on a March morning. A CN transfer is assembling their outbound train at left, while a set of NS power awaits i... (more)
As the clouds clear for the moments being I was able to snap a shot of what many railfans call,"The Pit." This is where BNSF stores all of their power for the yard, including the power f... (more)
Four old, tired geeps work the Rose Acre feed mill in Bowersville, Georgia on a hot August morning in the deep South.
One of these things is not like the other... The Yard 5 lineup for Diesel Day's at IRM. From the left, TTI 260 (GE U28B), BN 5383 (GE U30C), UP 1848 (GE B40-8) and AMTK 945 (EMD/ASEA AEM 7).
A very tatty BNSF 501 leads a mixed livery BNSF quartet at Verdemont in October 2000.
A quartet of leased GP38-2s sit in the engine facility in Galesburg.
Various power sits in the yard in Galesburg.